Data Science Research Assistant Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Research Assistant Qualifications:

         Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in neuroscience, anatomy and physiology, health sciences, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 

         6+ months of research experience in a wet bench laboratory setting.

         Experience in handling human or animal tissue.

         Experience adding data and inventory to a database.

         Excellent written and interpersonal verbal communication skills are required.

         Experience in consistently following Standard Operating Procedures.

Research Associate Qualifications:

         Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in neuroscience, anatomy and physiology, health sciences, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 

         1-2 years of research experience in a wet bench laboratory setting.

         Experience in handling human or animal tissue.

         Experience adding data and inventory to a database.

         Excellent written and interpersonal verbal communication skills are required.

         Experience in consistently following Standard Operating Procedures.

Desired Qualifications:

         Experience with neuroanatomy, especially human neuroanatomy.

         Previous experience with histology techniques including immunohistochemistry.

         Experience using UIBioshare.

         HIPAA training and experience working with clinical data.

         Consistent attention to detail and accuracy.

         Experience with Office applications, including spreadsheet data using Excel.

         Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

         Proven ability to work in a high project volume work environment.

         Ability to effectively prioritize projects to meet deadlines consistently.

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

Pathology will be filling this position at one of two levels. The Research Assistant salary starts at $43,240, and the Research Associate classification salary starts at $47,380. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. You must indicate in your cover letter the level of classification (you wish to be considered for or indicate both. See required qualifications for additional information.

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.

This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

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

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• Classification Title: Research Associate
• Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific
• Schedule: Full-time
• Work Modality Options: On Campus

• Pay Level: 4A
• Starting Salary Minimum: 47,380
• Starting Salary Maximum: to Commensurate

• Organization: Healthcare
• Contact Name: Brenda Carey
• Contact Email: brenda-carey@uiowa.edu