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    Part Time Research Assistant - Roanoke, United States - State of Virginia

    State of Virginia
    State of Virginia Roanoke, United States

    1 week ago

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    Job Description

    The lab of Dr. Sharon Swanger, Ph.
    D. is seeking a responsible and well-organized Part Time Research Assistant who can support research activities in the laboratory. The projects in Dr. Swanger's lab elucidate the localization, function, and therapeutic potential for diverse neurotransmitter receptor populations in the brain.

    This work involves applying a combination of pharmacology, physiology, molecular biology, and cellular imaging to study neural circuits in the healthy mouse brain and mouse models of epilepsy.

    This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented person who enjoys interacting with others, being a key part of a diverse and active scientific environment and managing multiple project duties.

    The successful applicant will have enthusiasm for neuroscience research and a desire to succeed in a fast-paced research environment.

    Required Qualifications


    • Demonstrated organizational skills or experience with data management.
    • Desire to succeed in a fast-paced research environment with multiple duties.
    • Demonstrated attention to detail, organizational skills, and excellent written and oral communication skills.
    • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
    Preferred Qualifications


    • BA/BS in biology, neuroscience, or related field, and/or the equivalent level of training and experience
    • Experience with basic laboratory protocols including data collection and data management.
    Pay Band

    3

    Appointment Type

    Restricted

    Salary Information

    Commensurate

    Review Date

    5/8/2024

    Additional Information

    The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

    About Virginia Tech


    Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers.

    A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity.

    The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College.

    The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers.

    A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.


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