Research Specialist I

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Full Time 40 hours Range URG 107 Neurology/CTN Glial Disease

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GENERAL PURPOSE:

Provides direct research support at the professional entry level in a Neuroscience laboratory. Is responsible for routine ang non-routine tasks including mouse colony management and research assignments. Is responsible for conducting and analyzing a set of experiments that comprise a coherent part of a larger project; and researching and resolving technical problems within the scope of those experiments.

TYPICAL ASSIGNMENTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Other projects and job duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in biological discipline or related field.
• One year of applicable experience in laboratory setting.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Applicants should be self-motivated and capable of working independently as well as in a collaborative setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including written communication.
• Ability to readily learn new experimental techniques.
• Strong analytical, communication, organizational and computer skills.

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Schedule

8 AM-5 PM

How To Apply

All applicants must apply online.

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Pay Range

Pay Range: $46,987 - $65,790 Annually

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