RESEARCHER ASSISTANT

Description

Position Summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Neurology's CNET division, seeks to hire a Researcher Assistant position for the laboratory of Dr. Laura Volpicelli-Daley. The position is expected to assist and contribute to ongoing research projects, primarily via basic mouse colony maintenance and experiment assistance.

General Responsibilities

• As a Researcher Assistant, you will contribute to the daily operations of research projects under the close supervision of experienced researchers. This role involves performing standard research tasks, including sample processing, basic data analysis, and maintaining accurate records. Your support will be crucial in helping senior team members execute complex protocols and ensuring the smooth functioning of the lab. Depending on the research focus, this position may involve research collaborator contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Hourly Range: $16.50- $ 26.80

Qualifications

Qualifications

Associate's degree in a related field OR High School diploma or GED and two (2) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Preferences

• Experience with confocal microscopy, immunofluorescence.
• Punctual, transparent, works with integrity, dedicated, good communicator, organized, respectful.

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

Primary Location: University

Job Category: Scientific Research

Organization: 311500000 Neurology Chair Office

Employee Status: Regular

Shift: Day/1st Shift

Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager)****: Onsite