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    Research Assistant I - Richardson, United States - University of Texas at Dallas

    University of Texas at Dallas
    University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Posting Number S05646P Position Title Research Assistant I Functional Title Department Neuroscience Salary Range $35,360 - $37,000, DOQ Pay Basis Monthly Position Status Regular full-time Location Richardson Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Open Date 05/07/2024 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled No Desired Start Date 07/01/2024 Job Summary

    The Rincón-Cortés lab is hiring for a Research Assistant I position.

    The Rincón-Cortés lab studies the neurobiology of developmental and maternal affective dysregulation and motivated behaviors following adversity using behavioral, pharmacological, and neural techniques focused on the mesolimbic dopamine system.

    The Research Assistant I will work under the supervision of Dr. Rincón-Cortés as well as independently and collaboratively.

    This individual will provide technical assistance in support of various research projects and conduct research activities according to research protocol.

    This person will also conduct some administrative aspects (scheduling experiments, record-keeping, data management and study documentation).

    This position is grant funded. Initial employment will be one year with the possibility of additional years contingent on the availability of funds.

    Minimum Education and Experience


    Bachelor's degree in one of the basic sciences or an equivalent combination of education and experience in customer service or in daily interactions in a public services environment.

    Preferred Education and Experience


    REQUIRED:

    • Bachelor's degree in one of the basic sciences or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • At least two semesters of working with rats in a neuroscience research setting is required.

    PREFERRED:

    • Bachelor's degree in neuroscience preferred.
    • Priority will be given to those with expertise in working with rats.
    Essential Duties and Responsibilities


    Duties & Responsibilities:

    • Maintaining a clean, orderly, and organized lab environment.
    • Setting up and executing experiments in support of ongoing and future research projects.
    • Conducting a range of research activities/experiments in an animal laboratory setting (behavior, cryosectioning, immunohistochemistry, molecular biology techniques, etc.).
    • Record-keeping: preparing and maintaining accurate laboratory documentation and reporting results.
    • Assisting in surgeries and injections.
    • Providing support for equipment maintenance as needed.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Essential Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

    • Knowledge of general laboratory procedures, basic safety precautions, and laboratory equipment.
    • Knowledge and expertise in working with rats.
    • Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with lab members.
    • Ability to work well independently and collaboratively while maintaining a high degree of professionalism and courtesy.
    • Must possess strong organizational and time-management skills.
    • A strong focus on attention to detail and accuracy is required.
    • Strong working knowledge of MS Word and Excel is essential.


    Physical Activities Working Conditions Other - This position will be working with our rat colony and must be familiar with working in conditions where those colonies are housed.

    Additional Information

    Travel

    This position may be subject to travel for conferences, training and/or other project needs.

    What We Can Offer

    UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    We offer an employee-friendly work environment with a comprehensive benefit package including:

    Competitive Salary

    Tuition Benefits

    Internal Training

    Medical insurance - including 100% paid employee medical coverage for full-time employees

    Dental Insurance

    Vision Insurance

    Long and short-term disability

    Retirement Plan Options

    Paid time off


    Paid Holidays All UT Dallas employees have access to various professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, LinkedIn Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program.

    Visit for more information.

    About Us

    UT Dallas is a top public research university located in one of the nation's fastest-growing metropolitan regions. Our seven schools offer more than 140 undergraduate and graduate programs, plus professional certificates and fast-track programs. Our student body is 31,000 strong, reflecting students from over 100 countries and a multiplicity of identities and experiences.


    UT Dallas is committed to graduating well-rounded members of the global community whose education has prepared them for rewarding lives and productive careers in a constantly changing world.


    The University has a variety of programs and initiatives to support engagement and success for all members of the campus community.

    Employee benefits include a range of physical and mental wellness resources. "LilyPad" lactation facilities are located throughout the campus.

    There are several Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) comprised of individuals who share common interests to help build community among UT Dallas faculty and staff (e.g., Universal Access ERG, Military and Veteran ERG, UT Dallas Young Professionals).


    Rich with visual and performing arts venues, museum districts, professional and semi-professional athletics teams, botanical gardens, accessible trails and so much more, the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex has something for everyone to explore.

    UT Dallas partners with regional higher education institutions and school districts and with the Richardson Innovation Quarter (Richardson IQ), a major hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and educational activities.

    Special Instructions Summary Important Message

    1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public.

    2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community.

    UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment.

    EOE, including disability/veterans. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator.
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