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A parttime research assistant being is sought for the lab of Dr. Sora Shin at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion This role will independently support research projects and oversee all research activities in the Shin lab. This position involves some management duties such as supply ordering and management and research duties. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detailoriented person who enjoys interacting with others being a key part of a diverse and active scientific environment learning new techniques and managing multiple project duties. This position will provide an excellent opportunity to gain research experience in neuroscience and medical science as preparation for graduate school or medical school.
Required Qualifications
Required qualifications:
Prior research experience in biology neuroscience or a related field is preferred but not required.
Prior experience in animal (rodent) handling brain anatomy research basic molecular works (e.g. immunostaining) is highly preferred.
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Demonstrate solid detail orientation skills
Capable of working independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred qualifications:
B.S. in Neuroscience Biology or a related field with an emphasis on laboratory experience or equivalent education training and experience.
Working experience in an academic/research setting.
Pay Band
3
Appointment Type
Restricted
Salary Information
Commensurate with experience
Review Date
9/16/2024
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a handson transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problemsolvers. A comprehensive landgrant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges a school of medicine a veterinary medicine college Graduate School and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
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Part-Time