Research Associate I/ii/iii

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
In-vivo experiments
Flow-cytometry
Western blot
The Research Associate will assist in the management of the laboratory and will work directly with Dr. Koss to make major contributions to ongoing research projects

Job Summary

  • The Research Associate will assist in the management of the laboratory and will work directly with Dr. Koss to make major contributions to ongoing research projects.
  • We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Matching Summary

The Research Associate will assist in the management of the laboratory and will work directly with Dr. Koss to make major contributions to ongoing research projects.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • in-vivo experiments
  • flow-cytometry
  • western blot
  • PCR
  • cell culture techniques
  • laboratory safety manuals

Nice-to-have

  • willingness to learn new concepts
  • enthusiasm for working in a team-based environment
  • collaborating on publications
  • supervising undergraduate and graduate researchers

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Science or related field; plus 2 years research and/or research lab experience required OR Bachelor's degree in Science or related field; plus 4 years research and/or research lab experience required (RA I)
  • Master’s degree in Science or related field; plus 3 years research and/or research lab experience required OR Bachelor's degree in Science or related field; plus 5 years research and/or research lab experience required (RA II)
  • Master’s degree in Science or related field; plus 4 years research and/or research lab experience required OR Bachelor's degree in Science or related field; plus 6 years research and/or research lab experience required (RA III)
  • PhD candidates encouraged to apply
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment

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