Research Assistant
- Employer
- Augusta University
- Location
- Augusta University
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- Administrative Jobs
- Academic Affairs, Research Staff & Technicians
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
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Job Title: Research Assistant
Location: Augusta University
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 16074
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Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health care or materials science directly related to the research area to which the position is assigned and a minimum of three years' experience in a research, basic science or clinical setting particularly clinical trials research
Departmental Requirements - Knowledge, Abilities & Skills
Ability to maintain confidentialityExcellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skillsProficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databasesAbility to work proactively and independently with minimum supervision var RichTextValue = PTRTEFillcache('https://erecruit.augusta.edu/psp/hrp461_newwin/SS/HRSS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL','PT_RTE_IMG_DB_LOC','record://PTRTDB','HRS_JO_PDSC_VW_DESCRLONG$1','1');var TextAreaObject = document.getElementById('HRS_JO_PDSC_VW_DESCRLONG$1');if (typeof(TextAreaObject) != 'undefined' && TextAreaObject != null) TextAreaObject.innerHTML = RichTextValue;ResponsibilitiesThe Research Assistant will perform a variety of complex technical duties involved in conducting laboratory tests, experiments and determinations in support of AU research operations. The duties include, but are not limited to:
Location: Augusta University
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 16074
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Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health care or materials science directly related to the research area to which the position is assigned and a minimum of three years' experience in a research, basic science or clinical setting particularly clinical trials research
Departmental Requirements - Knowledge, Abilities & Skills
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- Perform a variety of complex technical duties involved in conducting biological and genetic research laboratory tests, experiments and determinations to obtain data for research purposes; Compile, analyze and document and draw tentative conclusions from experimental results
- Maintain sufficient inventory of material, supplies and equipment for performance of duties; Clean, organize and maintain the laboratory and laboratory equipment; Order and maintain supply and reagent inventories, maintain lab instruments and Quality Assurance
- Confer with laboratory director to review work assignments and develop plans for research experiments; Make minor modifications to existing laboratory procedures and techniques to meet the needs of the particular experiment as required
- Review laboratory methods manual, scientific journals, abstracts and other literature for information applicable to research experiments
- Update and maintain Procedures and Protocols (SOPs) for the laboratory to ensure compliance with biosafety, regulatory and Best Practices requirements
- Investigate problems with procedures and equipment; Evaluate and troubleshoot problems relating to procedure, equipment and physical plant
- Perform all other related duties/tasks as assigned
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