Research Assistant I- Pathology Part Time
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Job Location:
Little Rock, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Type of Position:
Researchers
Job Type:
Regular
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Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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Department:
COM Pathology Research D
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Summary of Job Duties:
The Research Assistant supports basic and translational research activities by processing biological specimens conducting laboratory experiments analyzing data and assisting with the presentation and publication of findings. This role ensures the integrity accuracy and quality of research operations while maintaining compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in biology chemistry or related scientific field plus one (1) year of research experience required.
Must feel comfortable and confident when handling hazardous substances: physical (sharps) biological (human tissue and fluids) and chemical (formaldehyde dry ice and liquid nitrogen).
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous research experience in single-cell sequencing and bioinformatics analysis
Basic knowledge of standard computer software (e.g. Word Excel)
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Process and prepare biological specimens in accordance with established laboratory protocols
Perform laboratory-based research experiments and assist with study procedures
Analyze experimental data and summarize findings for the Principal Investigator
Maintain accurate and detailed research records including equipment logs experimental data analysis documentation and protocol deviation reports
Conduct data management activities such as data entry document filing and record archiving
Coordinate research trial activities including scheduling laboratory tests exams and study-related procedures
Assist with preparation and submission of manuscripts abstracts and research presentations
Ensure compliance with institutional policies safety standards and research regulations
Support the overall integrity and quality of research initiatives
Perform other duties as assigned
Salary Information:
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Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening Criminal Background Check Substance Abuse Testing
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding
Frequent Physical Activity:
Feeling Grasping Repetitive Motion Sharps Sitting Standing Talking Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Crouching Lifting Pulling Pushing Reaching Stooping
Benefits Eligible:
YesRequired Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
About Company
UACCB is a two-year, accredited Arkansas community college with on-campus and online classes offering a variety of degrees and technical certificates.
