Senior Research Assistant

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
$61,735; commensurate with education + experience;...
On-site
Cell biology experiments
Experimental cell models
Experimental animal models
The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is seeking a Senior Research Assistant to support multidisciplinary research in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. The ideal candidate should possess a Master's or Ph.D. in biomedical engineering or a related field, with experience in conducting experiments and managing research teams

Job Summary

  • The Senior Research Assistant will support multidisciplinary research experiments involving cell biology, experimental cell and animal models of cancer, optical microscopy and spectroscopy, and image analysis in the Department of Biomedical Engineering.
  • The SRA will oversee and manage the work of graduate students and undergraduate researchers in the lab.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is seeking a Senior Research Assistant to support multidisciplinary research in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. The ideal candidate should possess a Master's or Ph.D. in biomedical engineering or a related field, with experience in conducting experiments and managing research teams.

Salary

$61,735; Commensurate with Education and Experience; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • cell biology experiments
  • experimental cell models
  • experimental animal models
  • optical microscopy and spectroscopy
  • image analysis
  • supervise graduate students
  • supervise undergraduate researchers

Nice-to-have

  • troubleshoot diverse activities
  • sustain diverse activities
  • rigorous sterile technique

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in biomedical engineering or related field
  • Ph.D. in biomedical engineering or related field
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and sustain diverse activities simultaneously
  • Experience carrying out controlled experiments
  • Employing standard protocols
  • General knowledge of scientific theory and methods
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • General computer skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Demonstrated ability to complete detailed work accurately
  • Ability to work with human study participants
  • Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance

Work Rights

Not specified

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