Senior Research Assistant

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Base: $49,969.41; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
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Masters degree in biological science
Two years analytical lab experience
Sem tem confocal microscope operation
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Senior Research Assistant to support research in the characterization of biological materials, particularly using advanced microscopy techniques. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Biological Science or a related field, along with experience in analytical lab work

Job Summary

  • The position involves providing technical support for research groups investigating bio and nanomaterials using advanced microscopy instrumentation.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for training students on biological sample preparation and developing teaching laboratories.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a Senior Research Assistant to support research in the characterization of biological materials, particularly using advanced microscopy techniques. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Biological Science or a related field, along with experience in analytical lab work.

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
  • Biological sample preparation expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with ultramicrotome and critical point drier
  • Ability to train students and researchers
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Collaboration on 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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