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    Research Scientist - Washington, United States - Georgetown University

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    Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice.

    Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world.

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    Research Scientist (part-time), Neuroscience Lab - Georgetown University Medical Canter


    Neuroscience is a priority mission of the Georgetown University Medical Center, and Neuroscience Lab also provides help for electrophysiology studies for many research groups in the GUMC, as evidenced by numerous co-PI-led grant applications.

    The Neuroscience Lab hosts 2-3 thesis students and 1-2 master students annually.


    The Research Scientist keeps the Neuroscience Lab in good order and condition, directly affecting the quality of collaboration and student thesis.

    Reporting to the Principal Investigator, the Research Specialist's duty performance allows the PI to devote time to research, grant applications and academia publications and.

    Reporting to Lab's Principal Investigator, the Research Scientist must apply consistent and absolute attention to detail.

    Any small errors (e.g., a bit of detergent left on a bottle or an inaccurate weight of a reagent) may lead to a wrong conclusion of the experiment or waste days of time for the research project.

    Therefore, an appreciation for - and dedication to - performance excellence in all within the biology wet lab is paramount.


    Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
    Experiments


    • Assists the Principal Investigator in experiments
    • Prepares ice and solutions
    • Keeps track of breeding animal colonies
    • Checks mice 1 to 2 times per week
    Laboratory Maintenance


    • Washes glassware
    • Orders chemicals and supplies
    Administration


    • Copies data to the lab database
    • Maintains the lab record
    Qualifications

    High school diploma

    Preferred qualifications


    • 5+ years of experience in biological/ molecular biology/neuroscience laboratories
    • Experience of maintaining transgenic mouse colonies

    Work Mode:
    Hybrid. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources Mode of

    Work Designation.

    We encourage applications from experienced or recently retired biology scientists.


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    EEO Statement:
    Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff.

    All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


    Benefits:


    Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options.

    You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.

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