Senior Research Assistant

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Base: $49,969.41; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Masters degree in biological science
Two years analytical lab experience
Sem tem confocal microscope operation
The position involves providing technical support to research groups investigating bio and nanomaterials using advanced microscopy instrumentation

Job Summary

  • The position involves providing technical support to research groups investigating bio and nanomaterials using advanced microscopy instrumentation.
  • The successful candidate will train students on biological sample preparation and troubleshoot minor equipment problems within the facility.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

The position involves providing technical support to research groups investigating bio and nanomaterials using advanced microscopy instrumentation.

Salary

Base: $49,969.41; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, 5-10% retirement contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Masters degree in Biological Science
  • Two years analytical lab experience
  • SEM TEM Confocal microscope operation
  • Ultramicrotome and critical point drier use
  • Tissue preparation for electron microscopy

Nice-to-have

  • Experience developing teaching laboratories
  • Ability to train students and researchers
  • Public outreach and facility tour skills
  • Collaborative research publication writing

Key Requirements

  • Masters degree in Biological Science or related fields
  • Two years experience in analytical lab with microscopes
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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