- Prior research-related experience.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational and team skills
- Capable of working independently and as part of a team
- Ability to organize and analyze experimental data
- Degree or coursework in biology, neuroscience, psychology, or related field.
- Demonstrated laboratory research experience in a neuroscience or molecular biology laboratory.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Desire to succeed in a fast-paced research environment with multiple duties
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Research Assistant - Roanoke, United States - State of Virginia
Description
Job DescriptionThe Purcell Lab at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech is seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant. Led by Dr. Ryan Purcell, the lab aims to study the developmental neurobiology of psychiatric conditions.
The candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable working with a diverse population. Experience working in a research laboratory is helpful but not mandatory.
The lab requires the candidate to be comfortable with interactions with mice to maintain a successful operation of the research activities.
Fundamental knowledge and an interest in molecular and cell biology is a necessity. Techniques we use include in vitro neural differentiation, gene expression manipulation, metabolic assays, and mouse breeding and behavior. Knowledge in basic computer skills, record keeping and experience with data collection is required. This position also requires some basic data analysis and presentation. Some familiarity with the above techniques is a plus. Strong intrapersonal skills and desire and ability to work with different participants and patients populations is a must.There is opportunity for the candidate to participate in research publication and attendance at national scientific conferences if able and appropriate.
The successful applicant will also be expected to participate in lab meetings, analyze data, and assist in the preparation of figures for peer-reviewed publication and presentations.
The successful candidate should also be detail oriented and enjoy a diverse working environment.Required Qualifications
3
Appointment Type
Restricted
Salary Information
Commensurate
Review Date
4/03/2024
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
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