Augusta University
Research Associate - Neuroscience & Regenerative Medicine
Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30910
Overview
Research Associate - Neuroscience & Regenerative Medicine. This position participates in research data collection and documentation within relevant guidelines and protocols; develops and evaluates new research techniques and procedures; and publishes results in scientific journals. Responsibilities
Participate in research data collection and documentation within relevant guidelines and protocols. Breed, genotype, and maintain mouse and rat colonies. Prepare staged embryos or gametes for manipulation, introduce genetic modifications using appropriate methods, and transfer manipulated or VF-derived embryos into recipients. Support cohort generation and preservation using appropriate assisted reproductive technologies. Maintain familiarity with current advances in transgenic and assisted reproductive technologies and literature and apply such knowledge toward development of new or improved technologies. Design routine experiments and/or processes. Consistently follows and critically evaluates appropriate methods and protocols. Independently implements experimental design and/or processes. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health care or materials science directly related to the research area to which the position is assigned and experience in research, basic science or clinical laboratory, particularly clinical trial research; or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health care or materials science directly related to the research area to which the position is assigned and a minimum of three years’ research and/or clinical experience. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases. Skills:
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Excellent customer service, multi-tasking, and organizational skills. Abilities:
Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines despite interruptions, maintain confidentiality, keep accurate records, and make independent decisions. Shift/Salary/Benefits
Shift: Days; Monday - Friday (Work outside of normal business hours may be required). Salary Minimum: $45,400 annually. Pay Band: B8 Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position. Recruitment Period: Until Filled. Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees. Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays. Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today! Conditions of Employment
All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University. All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond. Other Information
This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited. Equal Employment Opportunity
Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans. How To Apply
Consider applying with us today! https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/ Search for Job ID: 271153. Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the university. Select University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee. For assistance, please contact 706-721-9365.
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Research Associate - Neuroscience & Regenerative Medicine. This position participates in research data collection and documentation within relevant guidelines and protocols; develops and evaluates new research techniques and procedures; and publishes results in scientific journals. Responsibilities
Participate in research data collection and documentation within relevant guidelines and protocols. Breed, genotype, and maintain mouse and rat colonies. Prepare staged embryos or gametes for manipulation, introduce genetic modifications using appropriate methods, and transfer manipulated or VF-derived embryos into recipients. Support cohort generation and preservation using appropriate assisted reproductive technologies. Maintain familiarity with current advances in transgenic and assisted reproductive technologies and literature and apply such knowledge toward development of new or improved technologies. Design routine experiments and/or processes. Consistently follows and critically evaluates appropriate methods and protocols. Independently implements experimental design and/or processes. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health care or materials science directly related to the research area to which the position is assigned and experience in research, basic science or clinical laboratory, particularly clinical trial research; or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health care or materials science directly related to the research area to which the position is assigned and a minimum of three years’ research and/or clinical experience. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases. Skills:
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Excellent customer service, multi-tasking, and organizational skills. Abilities:
Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines despite interruptions, maintain confidentiality, keep accurate records, and make independent decisions. Shift/Salary/Benefits
Shift: Days; Monday - Friday (Work outside of normal business hours may be required). Salary Minimum: $45,400 annually. Pay Band: B8 Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position. Recruitment Period: Until Filled. Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees. Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays. Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today! Conditions of Employment
All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University. All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond. Other Information
This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited. Equal Employment Opportunity
Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans. How To Apply
Consider applying with us today! https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/ Search for Job ID: 271153. Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the university. Select University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee. For assistance, please contact 706-721-9365.
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