Temporary Part-Time Research Assistant

ETSU•Johnson City, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Biomedical Sciences is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant for a Temporary, Part-Time position. In this vital role, you will work closely with Dr. Xiaohui Wang, contributing to groundbreaking biological research experiments. Employees are under general supervision. Occasional evening, weekend, and holiday work may be required.

Requirements

Knowledge of basic laboratory methodology
Knowledge of business English and arithmetic
Ability to perform basic informational research projects
Ability to gather and compile data
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with the public and other employees
Familiarity with Microsoft Office – especially Excel
Bachelor’s Degree

Nice To Haves

A minimum of three years of laboratory experience or clinical experience with patients is desired.

Responsibilities

Assisting with various research activities and projects.
Data collection and analysis.
Interpretation, evaluation, and documentation.
Performing a variety of technical duties related to conducting standardized tests or experiments.
Performs a variety of technical duties of a physical or biological nature in order to obtain data support for research-oriented activities.
Operates and sets up laboratory or research-oriented equipment to be utilized for specific experiments.
Collects, tabulates, and calculates data through the operation of various electronic devices.
Orders, replaces, and maintains laboratory stock as required.
Performs minor repairs on research equipment as required.
Performs cleanup functions within the laboratory as required.
Performs other work as assigned.