Professional Research Assistant in Chemical Biology and Neurodegenerative Diseases

The Department of Chemistry invites applications for a Professional Research Assistant!

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• The Professional Research Assistant will conduct research in chemical biology and neurodegenerative diseases, focusing onmammalian cell culture, protein uptake and trafficking assays,fluorescence microscopy, a biophysical characterization of protein interactions and aggregation. Responsibilities include experimental design and execution, quantitative data analysis, method development, troubleshooting, and maintenance of laboratory protocols and equipment. The PRA will work collaboratively with thePI and other laboratory members, contribute to the interpretation and dissemination of research findings, and participate in the preparation of scientific publications and technical reports.

Annual salary of $15,724.80 for 16 hours of work per week (40% position).

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• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in Chemistryor related field.

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