Part Time Research Assistant
About The Position
The lab of Dr. Sharon Swanger, Ph.D. is seeking a responsible and well-organized Part Time Research Assistant who can support research activities in the laboratory. The projects in Dr. Swanger’s lab elucidate the localization, function, and therapeutic potential for diverse neurotransmitter receptor populations in the brain. This work involves applying a combination of pharmacology, physiology, molecular biology, and cellular imaging to study neural circuits in the healthy mouse brain and mouse models of epilepsy. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented person who enjoys interacting with others, being a key part of a diverse and active scientific environment and managing multiple project duties. The successful applicant will have enthusiasm for neuroscience research and a desire to succeed in a fast-paced research environment.
Requirements
- Demonstrated organizational skills or experience with data management.
- Desire to succeed in a fast-paced research environment with multiple duties.
- Demonstrated attention to detail, organizational skills, and excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
Nice To Haves
- BA/BS in biology, neuroscience, or related field, and/or the equivalent level of training and experience
- Experience with basic laboratory protocols including data collection and data management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
