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Research Associate - Vascular Biology Center

Inside Higher Ed, Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30910

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Research Associate – Vascular Biology Center Job ID:

288217

Location:

Augusta University, GA 30912 (Health Sciences & Summerville Campuses)

Full/Part Time:

Full Time

Job Summary The Research Associate will perform cell culture, real‑time PCR, flow cytometry, western blotting, histological studies, gene silencing and overexpression, maintain mouse colonies, conduct genotyping assays, and manage lab supplies and grant administration.

Responsibilities

Management of mouse colony and generation of mice

Real‑time PCR, flow cytometry, western blotting, and other molecular biology studies

Ordering lab supplies and grant administration

Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology, or a related field with relevant research experience

OR Bachelor’s degree in the same fields with a minimum of three years research and/or clinical experience

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with mouse handling and performing molecular biology techniques

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases

Knowledge of cell culture, western blotting, databases and spreadsheets

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Detail‑oriented with strong organizational and prioritization skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Willingness and ability to work with research animals

Shift / Salary / Benefits Shift: Days; Monday - Friday (Work outside of normal business hours may be required)

Salary Minimum: $45,400 annually

Pay Band: B8

Recruitment Period: Until Filled

Benefits include health, dental, life insurance; Teachers Retirement System; earned vacation; sick leave; 13 paid holidays; tuition assistance after 6 months; and a tobacco‑free environment.

Conditions of Employment All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a background check prior to starting. Credit checks are required for Positions of Trust and for approved departmental Purchase Card usage. Vehicle reports are required for positions that require an Augusta University vehicle. All employees must adhere to confidentiality, cybersecurity, privacy policies and the tobacco‑free environment.

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! Visit the application portal at https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=12000&JobOpeningId=288217&PostingSeq=1.

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