Research Assistant 2 - Biology

Updated: 3 days ago
Location: Cape Coral, FLORIDA
Job Type: FullTime

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The Department of Biology is interested in hiring a Research Assistant who will support department initiatives pertaining to the maintenance and operations of the Bracko Lab. These projects include: 1) performing genotyping and other related work on colony maintenance. 2.) Perform data analyses to measure vascular inflammation in mouse models of Alzheimer’s Disease. 3.) cataloguing and maintaining inventories of research equipment and chemical reagents.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications                                                                                                       

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent required

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

  • Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
  • Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
  • Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
  • Commitment to the University’s core values.
  • Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.


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Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Temporary - Charge Back (Fixed Term)

Pay Grade:

A3