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    Position Title Research Assistant FLSA Exempt Department Division Of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences Job Summary


    Xavier University of Louisiana is accepting applications for a Research Assistant in the division of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy.

    The ideal candidate will have a BS or greater in the biological or related sciences and will be experienced in bacterial cell culture and the care and routine maintenance of common laboratory equipment.

    The candidate should have acceptable communication skills and be able to work with and supervise undergraduate and pharmacy, professional students.

    The Xavier University of Louisiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Bachelor of Science in biology, chemistry, or related scientific field. Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications

    Preferred Qualifications

    Bacterial and/or archaeal cell culture experience.

    Special Requirements Summary

    The capability of occasionally handling relatively heavy items that may weigh up to 50 pounds

    Work Hours

    Monday - Friday, 8 hours, occasionally work extended or additional hours as needed

    KSA's

    Knowledge, Education, Experience, and Proficiencies

    Familiarity with common electrochemical techniques will be given priority.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities Description


    • Work punctually, neatly, and reliably in the laboratory on a semi-independent or independent basis
    • Maintain lab environment including daily and weekly lab maintenance and cleaning as required.
    • Maintain bacterial and archaeal cell cultures for spectroscopic and other needs.
    • Attend and report at the lab and/or meetings with the lab supervisor.
    • Perform experiments requiring skill in accurately manipulating small quantities of liquids and solids (pipetting, weighing, etc.);
    • Oversee and supervise undergraduate and professional pharmacy students after suitable training and orientation.
    • Operate scientific equipment (balances, pH meters, cell counters, centrifuges, spectrophotometers, etc.) in a responsible fashion after a brief period of training/orientation.
    • Assure adherence to lab safety procedures by students or other researchers.
    • Report all activities in the lab notebook and electronic reporting system as directed.
    • Maintain inventory of core lab supplies and obtain quotes for supply orders that are needed.
    • Write or update lab protocols and methods for manuscripts as needed.
    • Perform data analysis after appropriate training or orientation.
    • Comply with all division, college, and university rules and guidelines as detailed in the staff handbook
    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number S292P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 02/01/2024 Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Date 02/29/2024 Application Review Date Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

    Attach online only your resume, CV, cover letter, transcripts and contact information for three references.

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    About Xavier

    About Xavier


    Founded in 1925 by Saint Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier is Catholic and historically Black.

    Located in New Orleans, the ultimate purpose of the University is to contribute to the promotion of a more just and humane society by preparing its students to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society.

    This preparation takes place in a diverse learning and teaching environment that incorporates all relevant educational means, including research and community service.


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