Senior Research Assistant

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $49,969.41; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
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Masters degree in biological science
Two years analytical lab experience
Experience with sem and tem microscopes
** The University of Arkansas is seeking a Senior Research Assistant to support research in the characterization of biological materials, utilizing advanced microscopy techniques. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Biological Science and have experience with analytical lab work, particularly in sample preparation for microscopy. **

Job Summary

  • The position involves providing technical support to research groups investigating bio and nanomaterials using advanced microscopy equipment.
  • The successful candidate will train students and researchers on biological sample preparation for various microscopy techniques while maintaining facility compliance.
  • 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, utilizing advanced microscopy techniques. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Biological Science and have experience with analytical lab work, particularly in sample preparation for microscopy. **

Salary

Base: $49,969.41; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, immediate leave accrual, 5-10% retirement contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Masters degree in Biological Science
  • Two years analytical lab experience
  • Experience with SEM and TEM microscopes
  • Biological sample preparation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Confocal laser scanning microscope experience
  • Ultramicrotome and critical point drier usage
  • Public outreach and education experience
  • Collaborative research team environment

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 United States

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