The Diabetes Research Institute has an exciting opportunity for a Research Assistant 3 (A) position. The incumbent explores innovations to research and strives to improve implementation and family outcomes. The Research Assistant 3 (A) ensures compliance with University policies, rules, and regulations to meet federal, state, and local standards pertaining to safety and ethics. This position will be in the DRI Histology Laboratory, supporting research by preparing human and animal tissue samples for microscopic analysis. Duties include tissue fixation, processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining. Operate specialized equipment (e.g., microtomes, stainers), maintain quality control standards, manage reagents and supplies, and ensure general lab upkeep. Experience in the in the techniques described above is required