Research Associate - Health and Human Physiology

Required Qualifications: 

• A Bachelor’s degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 

• Minimum of one year of relevant experience.  

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  

• Ability to learn new and varied skills quickly.  

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.  

• Ability to maintain a safe, healthy, and functional working environment in the lab.  

• Attention to detail, accuracy, and organization.  

• Knowledge of standard laboratory methods such as cell culture, biochemical assays, histrochemistry, microscopy, Western blotting, PCR, maintaining laboratory stocks and reagents, and mouse handling.  

• Must be willing to work with laboratory animals.  

• A background check is required. 

Desirable Qualifications: 

• Experience training lab personnel and students.  

• Experience in managing compliance, regulatory, and safety matters for a laboratory conducting both animal and human research.  

• Experience in culturing of human and mammalian cell lines.  

• Experience with mouse handling. 

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: 

• Resume 

• Cover Letter 

This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

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.