OPS Research Assistant/Scientist

University of Florida, United States

Updated: about 14 hours ago
Location: Gainesville, FLORIDA
Deadline: 18 Sep 2026

Classification Title:

OPS Research Assistant/Scientist
Classification Minimum Requirements:
  • MSc plus relevant research experience or PhD in immunology, reproductive biology, or a related life science field
  • Flow cytometry experience
  • Mouse handling experience
  • Basic molecular technique experience
Job Description:
  • Design and execute experiments across mouse and human systems, including primary cell and organoid work
  • Perform and support rodent surgeries, injections, and colony management
  • Run and troubleshoot flow cytometry, PCR, Western blot, and electroporation protocols
  • Perform animal work, in accordance with IACUC compliance
  • Contribute to data analysis, and manuscript drafting
  • Mentor junior lab members as needed
Expected Salary:

$25.00 - $30.00 / hourly
Required Qualifications:

● MSc plus relevant research experience or PhD in immunology, reproductive biology, or a related life science field
● Flow cytometry experience
● Mouse handling experience
● Basic molecular technique experience
Preferred:
  • General reproductive biology experience
  • CRISPR/Cas9 experience
  • Electroporation experience
  • Reproductive immunology background, particularly ovarian or uterine tissue
  • Primary cell culture experience
  • Histology experience
Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required: Yes

 


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