Research Associate, Zebrafish Lab

weke.yale.edu

New Haven, Connecticut, US
$61,500.00 - $91,875.00 py
On-site
Zebrafish colony management
Molecular and developmental biology experiments
Experimental data analysis
Yale University is seeking a Research Associate for the Giraldez Laboratory, focusing on gene regulation and RNA biology using zebrafish as a model organism. The role involves executing molecular biology experiments, mentoring junior researchers, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations

Job Summary

  • The candidate will assist with ongoing projects on the bench and provide technical guidance to junior personnel, as well as work independently on their own project under direction of the principal investigator.
  • This will involve independent execution and troubleshooting of molecular and developmental biology experiments, participation in experimental planning, and analysis of data.
  • The candidate will perform zebrafish colony management, regulatory documentation, and communication with IACUC, YARC, EHS and other Yale offices to assure compliance with safety and animal requirements.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Yale University is seeking a Research Associate for the Giraldez Laboratory, focusing on gene regulation and RNA biology using zebrafish as a model organism. The role involves executing molecular biology experiments, mentoring junior researchers, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Salary

$61,500.00 - $91,875.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Zebrafish colony management
  • Molecular and developmental biology experiments
  • Experimental data analysis
  • Scientific report preparation

Nice-to-have

  • Genome editing/transgenesis experience
  • Advanced imaging approaches
  • Bioinformatics/basic coding skills
  • Mentoring junior research staff

Key Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in scientific discipline
  • One year experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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