Research Assistant - Zhang Laboratory
Required Qualifications:
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a biological science, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Requires experience in handling animals, designing experiments, gathering, and recording data, and presenting of results.
- Requires excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Highly Desirable Qualifications:
- Prior experience with management of mouse colony is highly desired.
- Prior experience with sterile cell culture is highly desired.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Prior experience RNA or DNA extraction is desired.
- Prior experience with laboratory organization and/or management is desired.
Position and Application details:
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission:
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
For additional questions, please contact Brenda Carey via email at brenda-carey@uiowa.edu.
Equal opportunity employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, or associational preferences.
Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.
