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Research Assistant I - Georgetown University Medical Center

Employer: Georgetown University
Location: Washington D.C.

Administrative Jobs: Academic Affairs, Research Staff & Technicians
Employment Type: Full Time
Institution Type: Four-Year Institution

Research Assistant I - Georgetown University Medical Center

Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world.

Requirements

The Research Assistant I provides a wide variety of moderately complex to complex technical support for a research lab. S/he assists in evaluating research methods, procedures, and techniques based on established objectives. Directly reporting to the Private Investigator (PI) as well as other lab members assigned by the PI, the Research Assistant I has additional duties that include but are not limited to:

Orders supplies.
Manages animal handling, collecting tissues, and processing.
Handles cell cultures and other lab techniques.
Manages other duties as assigned.

Requirements and Qualifications

Associate Degree; Bachelor's degree preferred
1-2 years of experience
Familiarity with day to day assistance required in the laboratory such as ordering reagents and keeping inventories
Ability to carry out the laboratory techniques such as Western blotting, PCR, and RT-PCR
Experience with tissue culture techniques, handling rodents, maintaining breeding colonies, and collecting tissues and their processing
Willingness to learn and work extended office hours and during weekends when necessary

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Submission Guidelines:

Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at Georgetown University you must submit a cover letter and resume for each position of interest for which you believe you are qualified. These documents are not kept on file for future positions.

Need Assistance:

If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please click here for more information, or contact the Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Affirmative Action (IDEAA) at 202-687-4798 or ideaa@georgetown.edu.

Need some assistance with the application process? Please call 202-687-2500. For more information about the suite of benefits, professional development and community involvement opportunities that make up Georgetown's commitment to its employees, please visit the Georgetown Works website.

EEO Statement:

Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

Georgetown University offers a wide variety of comprehensive and competitive benefits. Benefits packages include comprehensive health, dental and vision plans, disability and life insurance coverage, retirement savings programs, tuition assistance, voluntary insurance options (including group legal, accident, and critical illness), and much more. Whatever your need, the Office of Faculty and Staff Benefits will be standing by to support you. You can learn more about the benefits offered to eligible faculty and staff at https://benefits.georgetown.edu or view the online interactive benefits guide for more information.

To apply, visit https://georgetown.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Georgetown_Admin_Careers/job/Medical-Center/Research-Assistant-I---Georgetown-University-Medical-Center_JR07801

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