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Research Assistant

Overton, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

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Research Assistant

Overton, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

Job Title Research Assistant Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Overton Proposed Minimum ... Conducts soil analysis for microbiome, DNA extraction, designs and runs qPCR assays and ...

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Core Facility Research Assistant - Microbiome Core Facility

Core Facility Research Assistant - Microbiome Core Facility

The University Of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

$43K/yr

Other

Posted 25 days ago

University Of Iowa rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 84 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

425th of 553 rated colleges and universities

Job description

The Microbiome Core facility provides a centralized resource for all researchers to determine the role of microbiome in health and disease. The Department of Pathology is seeking Core Facility Research Assistant to perform established protocols developed by the Core director and/or users of the Core. This position will also help to develop new/additional protocols based on new information in the literature.

This position is 100% time, Monday through Friday.

Duties to include:

        Routine laboratory reagent preparation and storage, equipment and supplies acquisition and maintenance

        Routine work for function of the Microbiome Core such as performing quantification and quality control checks on isolated DNA/RNA, and preparing sequencing libraries for high-throughput platforms

        Contributing to the functioning of the Microbiome Core Laboratory by maintaining a clean work area, attending staff laboratory and research meetings, and recording results, observations, and interpretations for every experiment according to laboratory guidelines

        Manages administrative duties such as Core facility service tracking, generating customer usage metrics, and preparing routing billing/invoicing logs for core users.

For a full job description, please send an e-mail to the contact listed below.

The Department of Pathology is part of UI Health Care, a comprehensive health sciences center that serves Iowa and the region, as well as patients referred from the United States and overseas. The Clinical Laboratories are well recognized for providing outstanding and comprehensive care to the patients we serve. The breadth and depth of services provided are amongst the best in the country. The educational programs that the department participates in includes medical students, clinical laboratory scientists as well as biomedical scientists. To learn more: https://medicine.uiowa.edu/pathology/about-us

Required Qualifications:

        Requires a Bachelor's degree in a biological science, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

        Experience in experimental biology, especially nucleic acid extraction and purification, gene amplification, and human sample processing

        Experience in designing experiments, gathering and recording data, and presenting of results

        Excellent written and verbal communication skills

        Proficiency in computer software applications

        Ability to manage complex information with attention to detail and a high level of accuracy

Highly Desired Qualifications:

        Prior experience with clinical research, human sample collection, and human sample processing

        Prior experience with polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

        Prior experience with RNA or DNA extraction and quantification

Desired Qualifications:

        Prior experience with preparing samples for NextGen sequencing

        Prior experience with handling of sequencing data and microbiome analysis

        Prior experience with laboratory organization and/or management

        Knowledge of University of Iowa policies, procedures, and regulations

Position and Application details:

In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission:

        Resume

        Cover Letter

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.  Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. 

For additional questions, please contact Brenda Carey via email at brenda-carey@uiowa.edu.

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OurApplicant Resource Centeris now open in the Fountain Lobby at the Main Hospital. 

Hours: 

Monday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 

Tuesday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 

Wednesday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 

Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 

Friday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 

Or by appointment

ContactTAHealthCareSupport@healthcare.uiowa.eduto schedule an appointment or just stop by.  

Visit the website for more information: Application Resource Center | University of Iowa Health Care 

Additional Information
  • Classification Title: Core Facility Research Assist
  • Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Work Modality Options: On Campus
Compensation
  • Pay Level: 3
  • Starting Salary Minimum: $43,240
  • Starting Salary Maximum: Commensurate
Contact Information
  • Organization: Healthcare
  • Contact Name: Brenda Carey
  • Contact Email: brenda-carey@uiowa.edu

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