Research Assistant - Nishimura Lab

Research Assistant I – Nishimura Lab

Position Title:

Research Assistant I

Position Number: 8151030

Work Modality:
Fully In‑Person

Job Category:
University Staff

Job Type: Full‑Time

FLSA Status:
Non‑Exempt

Campus:
Maywood-Health Sciences Campus

Location Code: SURGERY (06740A)

Funding:
Split and/or fully grant funded

• Carry out experiments as instructed by the Principal Investigator (PI). Assist with experimental procedures involving tissue or cell cultures, preparing reagents and solutions, and making direct experimental measurements.
• Perform techniques and assist with experiments specific to the lab and in accordance with direction from the individual PI.
• Gather, organize, and record data. Perform simple analysis of results. May assist with library and/or electronic research. Incorporate new protocols and methodology into work as directed by PI and/or senior lab staff.

Education Required: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent training acquired via work experience or education

Education Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or Biology

Experience

Required:

None

Experience Preferred: 1‑2 years of previous job‑related experience

Same as minimum education and work experience.

N/A

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Lifting, Carrying, Standing, Repetitive Motions

Animals

Position Minimum Salary: $16.60/hr Position Maximum Salary: $20/hr

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