The University of Arkansas is seeking a Senior Research Assistant with expertise in the characterization of biological materials, specifically using advanced microscopy techniques. The role involves technical support, training, and collaboration within a research-focused environment
Job Summary
The Senior Research Assistant will provide technical support to research groups investigating bio & nanomaterials using advanced microscopy techniques.
Key responsibilities include training students, developing teaching labs, troubleshooting equipment, collaborating on publications, and ensuring lab safety.
The role involves public outreach, educating students and the public about the facility's scientific services and analytical techniques.
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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Senior Research Assistant with expertise in the characterization of biological materials, specifically using advanced microscopy techniques. The role involves technical support, training, and collaboration within a research-focused environment.
Salary
$49,969.41
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
SEM, TEM, Confocal microscopy
Biological sample preparation
Train students and researchers
Develop teaching laboratories
Troubleshoot equipment problems
Interpret images and write publications
Environmental Health and Safety compliance
Nice-to-have
Experience in tissue preparation for SEM/TEM
Promote facility activities
Educate students on scientific research
Key Requirements
Masters degree in Biological Science or related fields
Two years' experience in an analytical lab with microscopes and sample preparation