Research Assistant 2
East Tennessee State University
- Johnson City, TN Roan Mountain, TN
- $37,515 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Department Biomedical Sciences - 31270
Pay Grade 4
Job Category Administrative
Job SummaryThe Department of Biomedical Sciences, in the College of Medicine, is seeking to fill one (1) Research Assistant 2 vacancy. In this role you will be responsible to the Chair and the assigned Principal Investigator for assisting with:
- biological research experiments, data collection, interpretation, evaluation, and documentation of research-related lab projects;
- maintaining computer databases of research and relevant research protocols;
- training and supervising new research personnel; and
- performing other related duties as assigned.
- Paid time off & leave
- 17 paid holidays
- Educational Assistance
- Health and life insurance
- Retirement
- Access to University facilities and services and much more!
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of advanced biochemical terminology.
- Knowledge of advanced laboratory procedures and methodology.
- Knowledge of biochemical assays and associated instrumentation.
- Knowledge of histological techniques and light microscopy.
- Knowledge of computers and software programs used in data collection, interpretation, and reporting.
- Knowledge of laboratory safety practices and procedures.
- Ability to train and supervise support personnel.
- Ability to plan, organize, and work independently.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to multitask and ensure deadlines are met.
- Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or other related field
- Knowledge of biological and biochemical techniques.
- Hands-on experience pertinent to biochemical, molecular, and/or histological techniques.
Is this position subject to a criminal background check? No
Is any part of the funding for this posting coming from a grant or outside funding source? No
FLSA Status Exempt
Open Date 05/07/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to ApplicantsAdministrative/Professional positions are only required to be posted for a minimum of fourteen (14) calendar days. The closing date for this posting is subject to change without notice to applicants. All positions at East Tennessee State University are contingent upon sufficient funding.Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Documents Needed To ApplyRequired Documents * Resume
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts