Research Assistant - Department of Psychiatry

Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a biological science field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of one year of progressively responsible experience in a research environment is required.
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills are required.  
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail is required.
Demonstrated experience working effectively in a welcoming and respectful workplace environment.
Experience in scientific research as well as presentation of data and manuscript preparation. 
Must be able to work some weekend hours. 

Desirable Qualifications
Cell biology and neuroscience coursework and lab experience.
Sterile cell culture work experience.
Animal behavioral assay experience.
Familiarity with IRB and animal protocol processes.

Application Process
To be considered, applicants must upload a Cover Letter and Resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. 
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days.  This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
For questions, contact lori-posey@uiowa.edu