Research Assistant
- Employer
- Drexel University
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Nov 11, 2022
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Job Details
A full-time technician position is available in the Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, Drexel University College of Medicine. The research focus in the lab is to understand the molecular mechanisms of pain with emphasis on epigenetics. Prior experience or familiarity with animal surgery, pain behavior tests, cell/tissue culture, and microscope image analysis is highly desirable but not mandatory. We are looking for a highly motivated candidate with bachelor’s degree in biology, strong work ethic, methodical approach to new challenges and attention to details. In addition to these experimental responsibilities, this individual will carry out a variety of logistical and maintenance tasks including ordering of lab supplies.
Essential Functions
- Place lab orders
- Perform experiments including mouse behavior studies
- Maintain accurate records of research findings and data analysis
- Train or help students as needed
- Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent
- 0-2 years of experience
- Typically sitting at a desk/table
- Typically standing, walking
- Lifting demands ≤ 25lbs
Center City- Philadelphia, PA
Additional Information
This position is classified as Non-Exempt with a salary grade of F. For more information regarding Drexel’s Professional Staff salary structure, https://drexel.edu/hr/career/ducomp/salstructure/
Please review the Benefits Brochure for some information on our benefits offerings.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
Review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Advertised:Jan 30 2023 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:Mar 31 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
Company
Founded in 1891 in Philadelphia, Drexel is a comprehensive global R1-level research university with a unique model of experiential learning that combines academic rigor with one of the nation’s premier cooperative education programs.
Drexel University is an urban research university that integrates education, scholarship, diverse partnerships, and our global community to address society’s most pressing challenges through an inclusive learning environment, immersive experiential learning, external partnerships, transdisciplinary and applied research, and creative activity. We prepare graduates of diverse backgrounds to become purpose-driven professionals and agents for positive change
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