LaboratoryTechnical Assistant (Research Assistant)
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Job Location:
Newark, DE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
22 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Posting Summary
Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N) an urban public research university and anchor institution located in Newark New Jersey a city of promise is seeking a Laboratory/Technical Assistant (Research Assistant). Reporting to the Associate Research Professor in Psychology this Laboratory/Technical Assistant assists in data collection and analysis of rodent behavior. This position is responsible for and not limited to the following. Performing procedures on animals. Cleaning and maintaining behavioral testing equipment. Assisting with laboratory management. Updating and maintaining data files and associated computer software. Performing animal husbandry duties. Training and overseeing undergraduate students working in the laboratory. Maintaining animals in accordance with Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee ( IACUC ) protocols.
Overview
The Psychology department at Rutgers University Newark (RU-N) is made up of world-class experts in development perceptual social psychology and cognitive neuroscience. Members of our department engage in research collaborations that cross departments campuses institutions and countries engaging with and serving the greater Newark area providing invaluable hands-on lab experience to undergraduates and fostering student involvement in research. It is also home to the most popular RU-N Major.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in rodent behavior testing.
Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N) an urban public research university and anchor institution located in Newark New Jersey a city of promise is seeking a Laboratory/Technical Assistant (Research Assistant). Reporting to the Associate Research Professor in Psychology this Laboratory/Technical Assistant assists in data collection and analysis of rodent behavior. This position is responsible for and not limited to the following. Performing procedures on animals. Cleaning and maintaining behavioral testing equipment. Assisting with laboratory management. Updating and maintaining data files and associated computer software. Performing animal husbandry duties. Training and overseeing undergraduate students working in the laboratory. Maintaining animals in accordance with Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee ( IACUC ) protocols.
Overview
The Psychology department at Rutgers University Newark (RU-N) is made up of world-class experts in development perceptual social psychology and cognitive neuroscience. Members of our department engage in research collaborations that cross departments campuses institutions and countries engaging with and serving the greater Newark area providing invaluable hands-on lab experience to undergraduates and fostering student involvement in research. It is also home to the most popular RU-N Major.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in rodent behavior testing.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Spss
- Data Collection
- DNA Isolation
- Stata
- Biochemistry
- Qualitative Research Interviewing
- Research Experience
- Statistical Software
- Molecular Biology
- Research Laboratory Experience
- Western Blot
About Company
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is one of America's leading public research universities. Consistently top-ranked, Rutgers offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs and continuing education opportunities.
