Temporary Research Assistant

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Posted: 27-Mar-24

Location: New Brunswick, New Jersey

Salary: Open

Categories:

Research - Laboratory/Non-Laboratory
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 224335

Position Summary:

Rutgers The State University is seeking a Temporary Research Assistant in the Brain Health Institute of Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
This is a full-time laboratory assistant position for 40 hours per week. The laboratory assistant will conduct behavioral experiments in Gerbils to study the neural mechanisms of auditory-decision-making. This position may require some weekend work.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:

• Train gerbils and run behavioral experiments to assess the neural mechanisms of auditory decision making.
• Carry out post-experiment processing of brain tissue.
• Assist with microscopy and anatomical analysis of processed brain tissue.
• Perform auditory and visual manipulations in developing gerbils.
• Maintains accurate records of experimentation and research.
• Assists with computer data entry and analysis.
• Understands and adheres to Rutgers' compliance standards as they appear in RBHS's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Enrolled in an undergraduate program for one of the following fields: psychology, biology, neuroscience, or other related field.

City: Piscataway

State: NJ

Salary: $20 per hour

Posting Number: 24ST0691

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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national public research university and the state's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Rutgers is dedicated to teaching that meets the highest standards of excellence; to conducting research that breaks new ground; and to turning knowledge into solutions for local, national, and global communities. As it was at our founding in 1766, the heart of our mission is preparing students to become productive members of society and good citizens of the world. Rutgers teaches across the full educational spectrum: preschool to precollege; undergraduate to graduate and postdoctoral; and continuing education for professional and personal advancement. Rutgers is New Jersey's land-grant institution and one of the nation's foremost research universities, and as such, we educate, make discoveries, serve as an engine of economic growth, and generate ideas for improving people's lives.
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