Research Assistant Ii Cellular Engineering - Farmington, United States - The Jackson Laboratory

The Jackson Laboratory
The Jackson Laboratory
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Farmington, United States

3 weeks ago

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Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions

  • Identifies problems, troubleshoots and analyzes variations observed and reported in regular testing protocols; modifies, refines or adapts techniques and procedures; modifies and/or adjusts quality control measures.
  • Monitors documentation of results; reviews and recognizes documentation which may lead to modification and adaptation of research methodologies; may collaborate with others.
  • Plans and monitors resources needed to operate the laboratory; maintains inventory control; coordinates space, field, equipment and/or facilities; may monitor expenditures.
  • Leads exchange of research information through demonstration and instruction.
  • Executes designated research tasks, making use of selected experiments, equipment, field work, library research, data acquisition and processing, statistical analysis or other investigative techniques.
  • May troubleshoot and modify experimental methods as well as perform data analysis functions.
  • Organizes and summarizes acquired data, using scientific and statistical techniques including computer programs.
  • Organizes and/or drafts material for the preparation of research papers, manuscripts, or other documents for publication and/or presentation.
  • Assists in grant writing and proposal development.
  • Conducts multiple experiments and is responsible for maintenance of equipment used in those experiments. Is organized, responsible and reports results clearly and efficiently to supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Experience required is 6 months to 1 year.
  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Bachelor's preferred
  • Demonstrated ability in development of research protocols.
  • Demonstrated success in coordinating and/or conducting multiple, concurrent assignments or a multifaceted project.
  • Ability to interact with all individuals in a productive, professional, and positive manner to enhance the outcome of the goals of the research program.
  • Established understanding of good safety practices and a demonstrated history of safe conduct
  • Selfmotivated with the ability to organize time effectively, demonstrated ability to manage details.
  • Advanced computer skills, ability to develop technical documents and presentations.
  • Demonstrated team player with professional, positive attitude and willingness to be flexible.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts (evening/weekend/holiday)
  • Regular, reliable, and consistent attendance

Salary Range:
$44,937 - $58,418

CA-NL#6


About JAX:


The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California), Japan and China.

Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.


EEO Statement:


  • The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local nondiscrimination laws._
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