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NorthShore

Research Assistant-Genetics

Evanston, IL · On-site

$18.84 - $27.32/hr

Research Assistant-Genetics * Location: Evanston, IL * Full Time/Part Time: Full time * Hours ... Maintain detailed records of results; perform data entry, run genetic application programs and ...

Sstar

Research Assistant

Fall River, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Research Assistant Job Tracking ID: 512937-912266 Job Location: Fall River, MA Job Level ... Flexibility to work occasional evening hours is required. Experience and Skills: Skills ...

SSTAR

Research Assistant

Fall River, MA · On-site

$20/hr

Research Assistant - Join a Mission-Driven Healthcare Team About Us At SSTAR, we're more than a ... Flexibility to work occasional evening hours is required. * Previous research experience is ...

UNC-Chapel Hill

Research Assistant

Chapel Hill, NC

$18 - $21.35/hr

... morning, evening, or weekend hours to be shared across team members Position Location North ... Our Mission is to lead precision nutrition research through understanding how genetics and ...

Marshall University

Research Assistant

Huntington, WV

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Position Information Banner Position Number R10914 Position Title Research Assistant Classification ... Behavioral genetics * Systems genetics * Recombinant inbred mouse panels * Operant conditioning

Marshall University

Research Assistant

Huntington, WV · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

... Research Assistant Classification Title MURC-Biological Scientists Department SOM-BioMedical ... Behavioral genetics * Systems genetics * Recombinant inbred mouse panels * Operant conditioning

ELLIGO HEALTH RESEARCH INC

Research Assistant

El Paso, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Occasional evening or weekend work hours may be required per study specific requirements. PHYSICAL ... genetic information, pregnancy or any other category protected under federal, state or local law ...

University of Kentucky

Research Assistant

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15.61 - $24.99/hr

Posting Details Job Title Research Assistant Requisition Number RE55115 Working Title Research ... genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required ...

New York University

Research Assistant

New York, NY · On-site

$23/hr

Research Assistant Description of Location: Hybrid Commitment: May - August Salary Range/Hourly Pay ... Flexible schedule-some evening and weekend work required. * Trustworthiness and empathy ...

University of Miami

Research Assistant

Miami, FL · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

The Research Assistant contributes with research investigators by providing research and ... Work-related knowledge in tissue culture, molecular biology and genetics laboratory test techniques.

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Evening Genetic Research Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Evening Genetic Research Assistant, you generally need a background in biology or genetics, laboratory experience, and at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with genetic sequencing equipment, PCR machines, and data analysis software such as BLAST or Geneious is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and strong communication skills are essential for effective collaboration and accurate data recording during evening shifts. These skills ensure that research tasks are performed accurately and efficiently, supporting the integrity and progress of ongoing genetic studies.

What are Evening Genetic Research Assistants?

Evening Genetic Research Assistants are professionals who support genetic research projects during evening or nighttime hours. Their responsibilities often include preparing laboratory samples, conducting experiments, managing data entry, and maintaining lab equipment. Working in the evening allows research facilities to operate outside regular hours, increasing productivity and efficiency. These assistants typically have a background in biology or genetics and work under the supervision of senior researchers or laboratory managers. Their role is crucial in advancing scientific understanding of genetics and contributing to ongoing research projects.

What is the difference between Evening Genetic Research Assistant vs Genetic Laboratory Technician?

AspectEvening Genetic Research AssistantGenetic Laboratory Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Genetics, Biology, or related fieldAssociate's or Bachelor's in Genetics, Biology, or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academic institutions, biotech companies, often evening shiftsLaboratory settings, hospitals, research facilities, often day shifts
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, universities, biotech firmsHospitals, diagnostic labs, research centers
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Evening Genetic Research Assistant and Genetic Laboratory Technician roles share similar educational backgrounds and work environments. However, the Research Assistant typically focuses on supporting research projects during evening hours, while the Technician handles laboratory procedures mainly during day shifts. Both roles are essential in genetics research and diagnostics, with overlapping skills but different primary responsibilities and schedules.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by an Evening Genetic Research Assistant?

As an Evening Genetic Research Assistant, your primary responsibilities often include preparing and processing biological samples, running genetic assays, and recording data during evening laboratory hours. A common challenge in this role is coordinating effectively with day-shift teams to ensure smooth handoffs and continuity in ongoing experiments. Additionally, you may need to troubleshoot equipment or protocols independently when immediate support is limited. This position is ideal for those who are detail-oriented, adaptable, and comfortable working with minimal direct supervision.
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Research Assistant-Genetics

Research Assistant-Genetics

NorthShore

Evanston, IL • On-site

$18.84 - $27.32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

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Job description

Hourly Pay Range:
$18.84 - $27.32 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Position Highlights:
  • Position: Research Assistant-Genetics
  • Location: Evanston, IL
  • Full Time/Part Time: Full time
  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 40 hours

Position Summary:
Two research assistants are needed in a lab that uses human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSC) and iPSC-derived neural cell cultures as cellular models for studying neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders. The Research Assistants will help with different aspects of the lab work and computational analyses, including but not limited to stem cell culture, neuron/organoid differentiation, cell imaging with confocal microscopes, developing high throughput screening assays, CRISPR gene editing, DNA cloning and sequencing, and single-cell RNA-sequencing as well as computational analyses of the data. One research assistant will focus on web-bench work while the other research assistant will also help with data analyses. The Research Assistants are also expected to help with general lab duties and will have the opportunity to work with the PI on grant writing and management.
What you will do:
  • Perform lab work involving a variety of techniques, including but not limited to, PCR, DNA sequencing, DNA/RNA isolation, gene expression, and cell culture. X
  • Maintain detailed records of results; perform data entry, run genetic application programs and prepare reports.
  • Perform general laboratory maintenance tasks; help with research-related ordering and grant management as needed
  • Operate and maintain major lab instruments.
  • Running computational programs in R or Python for data analyses (a plus).

What you will need:
  • Education: Bachelor's or master degree in molecular or cellular biology or a related field
  • Experience: Previous lab research experience is required but no minimum length required.
  • Unique or Preferred Skills: Knowledge of molecular or cellular biology, genetics or genomics.
  • Capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect experiment or reporting of results and of notifying appropriate supervisory personnel

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  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
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  • Free Parking
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities

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