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    Research Assistant - College Station, United States - Texas A&M University

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    Texas A&M University College Station, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    Job Title

    Research Assistant

    Agency

    Texas A&M University Health Science Center

    Department

    Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics

    Proposed Minimum Salary

    Commensurate

    Job Location

    College Station, Texas

    Job Type

    Staff

    Job Description

    Our Commitment


    Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences.

    Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are:
    Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

    Who we are


    As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, the Texas A&M University Health Science Center encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.

    What we want


    The Health Science Center (HSC) is looking for a Research Assistant to serve as a member of the Department of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics team.

    The Research Assistant conducts research studies, maintaining records, and molecular/immunohistochemistry analyses.

    Performs daily health checks of rodent subjects, behavioral assessments of motor, sensory, and psychological functions after injury, maintains excel spreadsheets documenting experiment results, manages computer records from telemetric recordings of animal activity, performs immunohistological assessment of spinal tissue, performs unbiased stereology on the confocal microscope, orders and maintains records of laboratory supplies.

    What you need to know

    Compensation will be commensurate to the selected hire's experience.


    Required Education and Experience:

    • Appropriate bachelor's degree

    Required Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    • Knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment.
    • Knowledge of computers and computer software related to the position.

    Preferred Qualification:

    • Experience with small animal spinal surgeries.
    • Experience with behavioral testing of rats and mice.
    • Lab experience, specifically with molecular and immunohistochemical assays.
    • Animal handling and husbandry experience.
    • Knowledge of unbiased stereology and confocal microscopy.
    • Experience working with varied individuals and communities.
    • Rodent surgical expertise.

    Responsibilities:
    Behavioral Testing


    • Conducts behavioral assessment of rodents.
    • Evaluates and summarizes results.
    Small Animal Surgery


    • Performs rat contusion injuries.
    • Assists undergraduate and/or graduate students and other laboratory, technical or field staff involved in research.

    Immunohistochemistry:

    • Conducts unbiased stereology, quantification of cell populations and receptors in injured spinal tissue.

    Animal Care:

    • Performs general husbandry with spinally injured rodent subjects.
    General Lab Maintenance


    • Performs chemical preparation, orders supplies, manages data spreadsheets.
    • Uses computers and laboratory or technical equipment to perform data analysis, statistical analysis, and technical evaluation of research experiments and results.
    • Assists with reports, invoices, and cataloging records.

    Instructions to Applicants:
    Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached.

    Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application.

    We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

    All positions are security-sensitive.

    Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

    Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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