About this opportunity
New York Institute of Technology lists this Research Assistant-temp opportunity in jonesboro, Arkansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Research Assistant-temp
Job Location(s)
US-AR-Jonesboro
Job ID
Division
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Position Type
Temporary Staff
Type
Temporary Part-Time
Category
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Overview
New York Institute of Technology's six schools and colleges offer undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in in-demand disciplines including computer science, data science, and cybersecurity; biology, health professions, and medicine; architecture and design; engineering; IT and digital technologies; management; and energy and sustainability. A nonprofit, independent, private, and nonsectarian institute of higher education founded in 1955, it welcomes nearly 8,000 students worldwide.
The university has campuses in New York City and Long Island, New York; Jonesboro, Arkansas; and Vancouver, British Columbia, as well as programs around the world. More than 112,000 alumni are part of an engaged network of physicians, architects, scientists, engineers, business leaders, digital artists, and healthcare professionals. Together, the university's community of doers, makers, healers, and innovators empowers graduates to change the world, solve 21st-century challenges, and reinvent the future.
For more information, visit nyit.edu.
Responsibilities
The mission of NYITCOM at Arkansas State University's Department of Biomedical & Anatomical Sciences includes providing quality preclinical education for medical students, educating and training graduate, undergraduate, and postdoctoral biomedical scientists, to carry out basic and translational research of recognized excellence, and to participate in governance and leadership in the College of Osteopathic Medicine at New York Tech and appropriate national scientific and professional societies.
We are seeking a temporary Research Assistant/Technician at the Arkansas campus. The ideal Research Assistant (Technician) candidate would have experience in fundamental cellular and molecular biological techniques, with a preference for handling research animals.
Duties and Responsibilities
Small animal handling and in vivo studies
Laboratory organization and purchasing
Data collection, analysis, and maintenance of records
General laboratory maintenance and research project assistance
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma
Experience related to handling laboratory equipment
Preferred Qualifications
College degree (e.g., B.S., B.A) in Biology, Chemistry, Physiology, Biochemistry, or related fields
Experience with molecular biological techniques such as Electrophoresis, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), etc.
Experience working with basic science laboratory equipment
Experience with laboratory research animals
Strong work ethic and an interest in developing independent research
Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Other Information
New York Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Who can apply
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