Vanderbilt Health-posted about 1 month ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Nashville, TN
5,001-10,000 employees
Hospitals

Under moderate supervision, set up, conduct experiments, and continue research projects following protocols including the appropriate recording of data and reporting of standard or variant results. Assist in other laboratory and research functions. DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center for Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences specializes in diseases of the ear, nose, and throat, and communication disorders including hearing, speech, language and voice problems. For more information, please visit https://www.vanderbilthealth.com/service-line/vanderbilt-bill-wilkerson-center. Research Asst 2: JOB SUMMARY Under moderate supervision, set up, conduct experiments, and continue research projects following protocols including the appropriate recording of data and reporting of standard or variant results. Assist in other laboratory and research functions.

  • Under moderate supervision, conduct and evaluate experiments and assays
  • Understand and follow experimental protocols (may include animal handling, tissue culture, etc.)
  • Record, compile, interpret, and communicate data/results
  • Follow University safety protocols (may include use of combustibles, radioactivity, toxic material, and/or carcinogens)
  • Perform calculations involving molarity, % solutions, and serial dilutions
  • Prepare, operate and troubleshoot equipment in experimental procedures
  • Read and follow all equipment manuals
  • Maintain and repair equipment according to manufacturer and University guidelines
  • Ensure Laboratory is prepared for experiments
  • Maintain inventories
  • Maintain sterile conditions as required
  • Prepare reagents
  • Demonstrate an understanding of acceptable procedures and techniques
  • Recognize problems and suggest solutions
  • Assist in modifications as directed
  • Provide appropriate written documentation of experiments
  • Prepare preliminary research progress reports
  • Summarize test results appropriately
  • Organization of data both in the lab and remotely if necessary
  • TF and STF employee scheduling
  • Rodent (mouse) animal handling and will include overseeing animal husbandry.
  • Understand and follow experimental protocols (may include animal handling, tissue culture, etc.)
  • Follow University safety protocols (may include use of combustibles, radioactivity, toxic material, and/or carcinogens)
  • Perform calculations involving molarity, % solutions, and serial dilutions
  • Read and follow all equipment manuals
  • Maintain and repair equipment according to manufacturer and University guidelines
  • Maintain sterile conditions as required
  • Demonstrate an understanding of acceptable procedures and techniques
  • Rodent (mouse) animal handling and will include overseeing animal husbandry.
  • Relevant Work Experience
  • 2 years
  • High School Diploma or GED
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