Total 10 Junior Executive science rd research job vacancies in Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center (2946 E Gateway Dr)

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What You Will Do:
We are currently searching for a Research Assistant in Epidemiology. The position will independently provide support services to satisfy the overall operational objectives of the National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics. The primary objective is to provide services and deliverables through performance of support services. This is a full-time opportunity located in Rockville, MD.

• Contribute to all aspects of the project management, data stewardship and harmonization in the Confluence Project a large multi-ancestry genome-wide association study to investigate the genetic architecture of breast cancer and improve risk prediction and prognosis of the disease and in the Ghana Breast Health Study a population-based case-control study of breast cancer environmental and genetic risk factors in Ghanaian women.

• Assist under the supervision of senior staff the development, maintenance, and monitoring updating of data platforms for epidemiological research, including but not limited to the Confluence data platform.

• Assist with performing database management of multiple cancer epidemiology studies, including but not limited to, dataset creation including merging and/or concatenation, data cleaning identify and correct data entry errors and/or missing values, data transformation create and categorize variables; impute data and delivering data to staff and scientist. This task will require working within a cloud-based data platform.

• Assist with compiling data needed for budget planning, and with preparing material needed for setting up contracts with extramural investigators.

• Produce publication quality, informative graphical representations of images from research studies.

• Contribute to data quality control and analyze Annual Report System ARS data to develop reports and presentations.

• Work with staff on researching and drafting technical reports, analyzing data from the studies and publishing research findings.

• Assist on all aspects of epidemiologic cancer research, including using R, SAS and other statistical programs as deemed necessary, under the supervision of more senior investigators, to perform data analyses, perform literature reviews, and assist in the preparation of reports for presentation or publication.

• Collaborate in the writing and preparing of technical writing including preparing articles for journal submission and abstracts for presentation, correspondence with staff or scientists, communications to IRBs, and editing study protocols.

• Research both computerized and non-computerized medical and public health literature in major national and international databases and academic journals.

• Research and perform quality control programs using selected statistical methods for use in quality control analysis.

• Work with staff to coordinate and develop responses to requests for information about the Institutes research activities.

• Coordinate and maintain communications by organizing meetings and teleconferences, agendas and meeting notes, actions items and decision logs, and tracking and responding to issues requiring resolution.

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What You Will Need:

• Master’s Degree in Epidemiology, Statistics, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline.

• At least one (1) of experience working in Community and Public Health, Epidemiology, Statistics, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline.

• Experience in utilizing statistical software packages for analyzing complex epidemiologic data, including R and SAS.

• Statistical Analysis System (SAS)

• PowerPoint

• Excel

• Word

• R

• MS Office Suite

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Experience conducting scientific or technical research.

• Knowledge of basic research methods, strategies and software applications and systems.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Parental Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Care.com annual membership

• Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

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Research Assistant III - Marrow Donor Program - Georgetown University Medical Center

Job Overview
 

The Research Assistant III performs laboratory work in molecular testing of clinical and research samples; supports laboratory activities.

They support supervisors in some of their tasks, such as training of technicians, more complex testing of samples, and special maintenance of instruments and equipment; and reviews and analyzes lab data. 

Work Interactions
 

Reporting to the Lab Manager, the Research Assistant III interacts with other technicians and supervisor within their assigned laboratory, as well as with other lab sections.

This position has been designated On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University.  Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: https://hr.georgetown.edu/mode-of-work-designation. 

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science or health related field – preference for a Master’s degree or equivalent years of work experience
• Good computer skills
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work with co-workers
• Attention to detail

Preferred qualification

1 to 2 years of work experience in clinical lab setting

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Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.

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Health care is constantly changing, and at Banner Health, we are at the front of that change. We are leading health care to make the experience the best it can be. We want to change the lives of those in our care – and the people who choose to take on this challenge. If changing health care for the better sounds like something you want to be part of, we want to hear from you.

Our Team is looking to help mentor and teach a motivated applicant interested in growing within the clinical trials space. In this position you will play an integral role in the support and execution of multiple clinical trials, at the direction of a Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) and Clinical Trials Leadership Team.  The workplace day to day will consist of supporting the CRC with needed task such as room prep, checking in patients, uploading documents, data entry and supply inventory. In this role you will also be responsible for proactively scheduling patient visits per the required protocol windows and completing appointment reminder calls. In this role you will be taught the intricacies of clinical trials regulations and the requirements for successful execution of a clinical trial from start up to closing. Other responsibilities can include document preparation, pre-screening patients for eligibility and outreach events.

The majority of the work will be onsite/in-person, with limited work from home opportunity. This position is located at Banner Sun Health Research Institute in Sun City, Arizona. Typical work schedule is M-F 8:00am – 04:30pm, however there is flexibility as needed.

Your pay and benefits (Total Rewards) are important components of your Journey at Banner Health. Banner Health offers a variety of benefit plans to help you and your family. We provide health and financial security options, so you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying your life.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for performing patient registrations, as well as compiling and submitting data related to patients engaged in applicable research studies. Monitors study compliance and maintains a system for effective data flow associated with research protocols.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Maintains current and accurate protocol documentation and notifies appropriate individuals of pertinent protocol changes. Identifies and communicates important protocol and data management issues to appropriate individuals.

2. Verifies that patients have completed appropriate registration materials and maintains related records and information.

3. Instructs volunteers on protocol requirements and explains procedures and consent forms. Ensures related documentation is properly completed.

4. Ensures protocol compliance with intense monitoring of specific study requirements and schedules protocol related treatment and tests. Performs specific clinical duties as required per the research study.

5. Assists in ordering and maintaining research supplies as directed.

6. Prepares and maintains a variety of documentation in assigned area of responsibility.

7. May serve as a backup, collecting and delivering specimens for analysis using appropriate or specified equipment. Ensures proper labeling and obtains pertinent clinical and protocol information on request forms.

8. Department level responsibility. Some positions may have frequent interaction with patients, families, visitors, physicians, and related clinical departments.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.

Knowledge of basic laboratory procedures as normally obtained through the completion of two years experience in a health care setting, preferably in a research environment. Must have knowledge and understanding of medical terminology in order to read, identify, and extract pertinent data from medical records and information. Must be able to multi-task and re-prioritize duties as needed. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Excellent human relations, organizational and communication skills are required.

Must be knowledgeable of data entry and computer programs associated with maintaining databases, spreadsheets, etc.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Associate’s Degree or Certified Research Assistant Certification preferred.

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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Health care is constantly changing, and at Banner Health, we are at the front of that change. We are leading health care to make the experience the best it can be. We want to change the lives of those in our care – and the people who choose to take on this challenge. If changing health care for the better sounds like something you want to be part of, we want to hear from you.

Banner Sun Health Research Institute Sun City - We are a specialized Neurology clinic offering care for both Memory and Movement disorders.  We treat patients with Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Parkinson’s and other movement disorders. Our clinic provides a multi-disciplinary approach to care, with on-site neuropsychological testing, social work, counseling, Neuro-wellness programs, support groups and provider support to our research departments. 

As a full-time Medical Assistant, with strong communication skills and a positive, energetic approach to each day, you will be tasked with assisting our patients and their care partners in a variety of ways, testing, social services and medication prescriptions just to name a few. This position is Monday through Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm, No Weekends and No Holidays!

Your pay and benefits are important components of your Journey at Banner Health. Banner Health offers a variety of benefit plans to help you and your family. We provide health and financial security options, so you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying your life.

Find your path in health care.  At Banner Health, caring for people is at the core of all we do.  We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.  If that sounds like something, you want to be a part of - apply today!

Should you have any questions, please contact Mia Frahry at Mia.Frahry@bannerhealth.com or call (602) 747.2595.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for assisting clinicians and nursing staff in providing medical care, as well as, implementing and evaluating direct patient care. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment and skills to provide an excellent patient experience.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Prepares patient for exam and treatment by taking and recording vital signs, symptoms and other necessary measurements and recording chief complaint; documents pain scores as appropriate. Reports condition of patient which may be indicative of change in the patient's condition to the clinician.

2. Assists providers with exams and minor in-office procedures which could include taking patients’ blood pressure, documenting respiration and heart rate/pulse, taking temperature, as well as performing phlebotomies, ear irrigation and EKG’s. Acts as chaperon as needed. Uses universal blood and body fluid precautions at all times and personal protective equipment as needed. Responsible for prioritization of patient flow through clinical process.

3. Coordinates and manages patient care including pre-certifications, referrals, authorizations, prescriptions and scheduling of patients for clinic, hospital and other ancillary medical treatments and tests. Responsible for communicating test results to patient. Acts as a resource to clinician in order to provide optimal patient care. May administer medications in accordance with established policies and procedures or as directed.

4. Provides clerical support with patient/client notifications and documentation to include but not limited to complete medical records including labs, authorizations, X-Rays, hospital records and any previous care pertaining to each patient visit. Provides complete and accurate information necessary for billing related to the patient encounter in a timely fashion.

5. Maintains a clean, functional environment including cleaning and disinfection of equipment, exam rooms and storage areas. Disinfects equipment and instruments using appropriate solutions following sterilization procedures. Follows manufacturer's recommendations and OSHA guidelines in handling of hazardous substances. Performs basic maintenance of equipment and coordinates needed maintenance for prompt repairs.

6. Orders supplies as directed, stocks patient care areas. Medication ordering and tasks related to all medications (e.g. expired medications/equipment and recalls).

7. Develops and maintains effective communication mechanism with all external and internal customers. Exemplifies service orientation and the team concept in all contacts.

8. This position will complete all necessary on-boarding/orientation activities, including simulation training, as needed or directed.

9. This position works under the direct supervision of the providers. This position interacts with all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients, families and external contacts, such as employees of other health care institutions, community providers and agencies, concerning the health care of the patient. Also interacts with physician’s offices in order to report, ask for or clarify information. Prioritizes data from multiple sources to provide support for the response of the patient and family to changes in health status.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge. Completion of an approved medical assistant training program as defined by state regulations.

Active Medical Assistant Certification is required. Certification or additional training must meet the requirements for Meaningful use. BLS certification required. Active Medical Assistant certification such as: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) with proof of current membership from American Medical Technologists (AMT) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with proof of current membership from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) with proof of current membership from National Health Career Association (NHA) (Test administered after 7/1/2017 only) or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) with proof of current membership from National Certified Competency Testing (NCCT).

Requires strong computer skills, including the ability to work with medical software. Requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Requires the ability to manage multiple changing priorities in an effective and organized fashion.

Employees working at BUMG, BUMCT, or BUMCS in a Behavioral Health clinical setting that serves children must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. Employees working at Banner MD Anderson on the Banner University Medical Center Phoenix campus must possess a State of Arizona Department of Public Safety Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. This is a requirement of the Whole Family Counseling Program held at this specific facility.

Employees working at Banner Scottsdale Sports Medicine, second floor must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with office medical procedures and treatments and knowledge of insurance, managed care operations, EMR and scheduling software preferred.

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

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An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

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The Opportunity:

Are you passionate about helping organizations understand and reach their goals? Do you live for that “ah-ha!” moment when your client realizes you just showed them how to transform their organization? Many organizations know where they want to go, but getting there can be a challenge. We’re looking for you: a strategy consultant who can identify commercial insights and best practices to inform an organization’s strategy and long-term goals.

This is an opportunity to have a direct impact on government clients. As a strategy consultant on our team, you’ll research and analyze your client’s needs, goals, and potential growth areas. You’ll need to ask the right questions to draw out your client’s objectives and vision. You’ll provide research and analytical support to your team as they show clients what they can learn from commercial environments and how they can apply the most relevant insights. From unrealized potential to systemic challenges, your team will provide your client with a holistic view of their organization as well as the multiple paths they can take to evolve and improve their capabilities. Join us as we lead change for the better in the government.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• Experience conducting open-source research or market research
• Knowledge of internet-based research techniques and tactics spanning Boolean logic, search engine and database resources, social media, social networking tools, and industry databases
• Ability to ramp up on a range of topics quickly, including emerging technologies, cyber threat intelligence, supply chain risk, foreign policy, financial systems, financial crime, market analysis, best practices analysis, and change management
• Ability to produce deliverables in a short time frame using Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
• Ability to work for national security clients across the DoD and Intelligence Community
• Ability to obtain a security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with strategy consulting or change management consulting for federal government clients
• Experience with technology scouting, supply chain risk assessments, or cyber threat intelligence
• Experience conducting outreach to and interviews with subject matter experts from the private and public sector
• Experience researching in a foreign language on websites outside the United States
• Knowledge of financial, economic, or investment intelligence
• Ability to leverage data, analytics, and visualization software tools to prototype solutions addressing challenging client questions rapidly
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

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Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Create Your Career:

Grow With Us

Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.

A Place Where You Belong

Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time.

Support Your Well-Being

Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.

Your Candidate Journey

At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

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Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

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We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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Summary:

The Research Assistant position will focus on assisting the laboratory with making progress toward its experimental goals. The Research Assistant will conduct research, record, analyze, interpret data, and coordinate manuscript preparation. This position is expected to work closely with the PI, graduate students, and postdocs to assist in their projects as needed. The Research Assistant will also be responsible for placing orders, lab organization, as well as coordinating IACUC protocol submission and assisting with animal colony management.

The Chellappa lab is interested in understanding the interactions between the host and microbiome in driving cellular metabolism and host phenotypes in aging and age-related diseases. The lab uses a range of techniques, including 16S sequencing, metagenomics, metabolomics, CRISPR screens, bacterial work, cell culture, and mouse models. The mission of the lab is to train next-generation scientists to conduct rigorous research and equip them with skill sets to advance their careers.

This is a fixed-term position with a current end date of 5/31/2026, which may be extended based on available funding.

Job Qualifications:

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Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree with prior related experience or extensive coursework required

• And/or the equivalent combination of education and experience

• Experience in biochemistry, chemistry, or mass spectrometry with an interest in wet lab research is preferred

Job Competencies

• Interest in scientific research

• Ability to support the lab group and to interact with a diverse range of individuals

• Excellent organizational, record-keeping, task prioritization, and report preparation skills

• Outstanding problem-solving skills, ability to implement solutions

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to present complex data in clear presentations

• Proficiency with computers and essential software programs (e.g. MS Office, R Studio etc.)

• Ability to collect and analyze data

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a diverse group of people, with vastly different skills and training

• Possesses a willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive campus community

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Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree and 1-2 years of experience required

• And/or, the equivalent combination of education and experience

• A background in molecular biology/ biochemistry or chemistry with an interest in wet lab research is preferred.

• Research experience in molecular biology/ cell culture/ animal work is preferred.

• Experience in liquid chromatography and/ or mass spectrometry is preferred.

Job Competencies

• Interest in scientific research

• Ability to support the lab group and to interact with a diverse range of individuals

• Excellent organizational, record-keeping, task prioritization, and report preparation skills

• Outstanding problem-solving skills, ability to implement solutions

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to present complex data in clear presentations

• Proficiency with computers and essential software programs (e.g. MS Office, R Studio, etc.)

• Ability to collect and analyze data

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a diverse group of people, with vastly different skills and training

• Possesses a willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive campus community

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Please note: This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship from Brown University.

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Job Description:

The primary purpose of this position is to support the lab in making progress toward its research goals. The Research Assistant will assist with conducting experiments in the field of RNA biology, specifically the role of RNA binding proteins and RNA modifications in heart and skeletal muscle diseases. The Research Assistant will assist the PI in experiments involving general molecular biology procedures, cell culture, and preform basic laboratory management. The Research Assistant will also assist with mouse colony management.

The Research Assistant will work closely with other staff (postdocs, graduate students, undergraduate students) to perform experiments.

This is a fixed term position with a current end date one year after the date of hire, which may be extended based upon available funding.

Job Qualifications
 

Education and Experience (Grade 7)

• Required: Bachelor degree in biology, biochemistry, genetics or related field.
• Undergraduate research experience with previous experience working in a laboratory setting.
• Or, equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Relevant coursework and basic knowledge of laboratory approaches and techniques in the areas of Molecular, Cell Biology and Biochemistry.
• Experience working with mouse colonies preferred but not necessary.
• Strong computer skills with preferably some experience using laboratory data programs.
• Previous experience working with scientific data bases is preferred but not necessary.

Education and Experience (Grade 8)

• Required: Bachelor degree in biology, biochemistry, genetics or related field and 1-2 years’ experience
• Undergraduate research experience with previous experience working in a laboratory setting.
• Or, equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Relevant coursework and basic knowledge of laboratory approaches and techniques in the areas of Molecular, Cell Biology and Biochemistry.
• Experience working with mouse colonies preferred but not necessary.
• Strong computer skills with preferably some experience using laboratory data programs.
• Previous experience working with scientific data bases is preferred but not necessary.

Job Competencies

• Teamwork: Must be willing and able to provide technical support to laboratory personnel.
• Organizational: Must see to maintenance and organization of laboratory research activities.
• Interpersonal: Must interact well with other laboratory personnel, with members of the University community, and with outside vendors.
• Possesses a willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive campus community

Criminal and education background check required.

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Job Description:

The primary purpose of this position is to support the lab in making progress toward its research goals. The Research Assistant will assist with conducting experiments in the field of RNA biology, specifically the role of RNA binding proteins and RNA modifications in heart and skeletal muscle diseases. The Research Assistant will assist the PI in experiments involving general molecular biology procedures, cell culture, and preform basic laboratory management. The Research Assistant will also assist with mouse colony management.

The Research Assistant will work closely with other staff (postdocs, graduate students, undergraduate students) to perform experiments.

This is a fixed term position with a current end date one year after the date of hire, which may be extended based upon available funding.

Job Qualifications
 

Education and Experience (Grade 7)

• Required: Bachelor degree in biology, biochemistry, genetics or related field.
• Undergraduate research experience with previous experience working in a laboratory setting.
• Or, equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Relevant coursework and basic knowledge of laboratory approaches and techniques in the areas of Molecular, Cell Biology and Biochemistry.
• Experience working with mouse colonies preferred but not necessary.
• Strong computer skills with preferably some experience using laboratory data programs.
• Previous experience working with scientific data bases is preferred but not necessary.

Education and Experience (Grade 8)

• Required: Bachelor degree in biology, biochemistry, genetics or related field and 1-2 years’ experience
• Undergraduate research experience with previous experience working in a laboratory setting.
• Or, equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Relevant coursework and basic knowledge of laboratory approaches and techniques in the areas of Molecular, Cell Biology and Biochemistry.
• Experience working with mouse colonies preferred but not necessary.
• Strong computer skills with preferably some experience using laboratory data programs.
• Previous experience working with scientific data bases is preferred but not necessary.

Job Competencies

• Teamwork: Must be willing and able to provide technical support to laboratory personnel.
• Organizational: Must see to maintenance and organization of laboratory research activities.
• Interpersonal: Must interact well with other laboratory personnel, with members of the University community, and with outside vendors.
• Possesses a willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive campus community

Criminal and education background check required.

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Job Description:

Summary

The Research Assistant will help set up equipment, experimental procedures, and assist with the daily activity of the Abdelfattah research laboratory (https://sites.brown.edu/abdelfattah/) at the Brown Neuroscience Department. Dr. Ahmed Abdelfattah’s research is focused on making molecular tools for neuroscience research.  This includes using bioengineering and chemical approaches to develop molecular tools to visualize and study the brain. Research in the lab combines electrophysiology, fluorescence imaging, protein engineering, and advanced genetic approaches to visualize the structure and function of the nervous system.

The Research Assistant will assist with broadly advancing the lab’s goals through internal and external collaborations and method development, while also being empowered to take on individual projects. The Research Assistant will work closely with the PI, students and departmental administrators to support the daily operations in the lab. The research assistant will perform laboratory experiments according to established protocols and help coordinate laboratory research.

This is a fixed term position with a current end date of one year from hire, which may be extended based upon available funding.

Job Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in life science (neuroscience, biology, or related sciences).

• Required: Undergraduate research experience or extensive coursework in relevant sciences (Grade 7)

• Required: 1-2 years relevant laboratory experience (Grade 8)

• Preferred: 2+ years of relevant laboratory experience

• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Preferred: Experience working with cell/tissue culture

• Preferred: Experience with cloning

• Preferred: Experience with electrophysiology and optical techniques
   

Job Competencies

• Excellent interpersonal skills

• Ability to work in close collaboration with a diverse group of people

• Ability to work independently

• Dependability and strong record keeping

• Ability to collaborate on projects

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to quickly learn new technical skills

• Ability to actively discuss ongoing work with group members, including during weekly lab meetings

• Knowledge of basic electrophysiology and optical techniques

• Basic computing and data analysis skills

• Possesses a willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive campus community

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND AND EDUCATION CHECK REQUIRED

Please note: This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship from Brown University.

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EEO Statement:

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As an EEO/AA employer, Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person’s race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, and caste, which is protected by our University policies.