Research Associate 1

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Portal • New Orleans, LA

10h

About The Position

Research Associate 1 is expected to execute and manage multi-projects for the Department of Physiology under the supervision of two principal investigators (faculty), work somewhat independently, be responsible for implementing approved protocols, optimizing protocols and ensure quality control in accordance with laboratory standard operating procedures. Is responsible for animal study procedures including treatment of mice, sample collection and processing, assisting with surgeries (maintain anesthesia logs, monitor animal pre-, during, and post-surgeries), collect data and enter into software to include, but not limited to, daily observations, sample data banking and maintaining data banks and quality control. Ideal candidate will have experience with the duties outlined, requires a high level of organization, is reliable, willing to have flexible schedule, is intrinsically motivated, and has ability to work both independently and as a part of a team. Candidate should have good oral and written communication skills.

Requirements

• experience with the duties outlined
• high level of organization
• reliable
• willing to have flexible schedule
• intrinsically motivated
• ability to work both independently and as a part of a team
• good oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• execute and manage multi-projects
• implementing approved protocols
• optimizing protocols
• ensure quality control in accordance with laboratory standard operating procedures
• animal study procedures including treatment of mice, sample collection and processing
• assisting with surgeries (maintain anesthesia logs, monitor animal pre-, during, and post-surgeries)
• collect data and enter into software to include, but not limited to, daily observations, sample data banking and maintaining data banks and quality control

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed