Senior Research Assistant

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, USA
Base: $49,969.41; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Scanning electron microscopy experience
Transmission electron microscopy experience
Biological sample preparation skills
The position involves providing technical support to research groups investigating bio and nanomaterials using advanced microscopy instrumentation

Job Summary

  • The position involves providing technical support to research groups investigating bio and nanomaterials using advanced microscopy instrumentation.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.
  • The successful candidate will be expected to train students on biological sample preparation and maintain facility compliance with Environmental Health and Safety standards.

Matching Summary

The position involves providing technical support to research groups investigating bio and nanomaterials using advanced microscopy instrumentation.

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

  • Scanning electron microscopy experience
  • Transmission electron microscopy experience
  • Biological sample preparation skills
  • Confocal laser scanning microscope operation
  • Ultramicrotome and critical point drier usage

Nice-to-have

  • Experience developing teaching laboratories
  • Ability to train students and researchers
  • Public speaking and tour guiding skills
  • Collaborative research environment participation

Key Requirements

  • Masters degree in Biological Science or related fields
  • Two years' experience working in an analytical lab
  • 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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