University of Mississippi Medical Center · 2 months ago
Research Associate - Cell & Molecular Biology - Anderson Lab
Jackson, MS - Main Campus
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expThe University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking a Research Associate to join their Cell & Molecular Biology team. This role involves conducting experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to scientific investigations as part of a collaborative research environment.
EducationHealth CareMedical
Responsibilities
Design and execute experiments under the direction of the principal investigator (PI)
Conduct molecular, cellular, and/or biochemical assays as part of research studies
Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data using statistical and imaging software
Contribute to manuscript preparation and presentation of research findings
Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records
Collaborate with research teams to support multiple ongoing studies
Train and mentor junior staff, students, or research assistants providing guidance on laboratory procedures and best practices
Manage laboratory inventory, ensuring proper ordering and organization of supplies and reagents
Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, coordinating maintenance and repairs as needed
May assist in animal husbandry, collection of physiological data, and euthanasia
The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree in a field of biology or chemistry or Bachelor's in a field of biology or chemistry and two (2) years of laboratory experience
Preferred
Research experience in academic or industry setting
Company
University of Mississippi Medical Center
University of Mississippi Medical Center is a school in Jackson. It is a sub-organization of University of Mississippi.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$37M2013-08-22Debt Financing· $37M
Leadership Team
Britt Crewse
Chief Executive Officer - Adult Hospitals
Dodie McElmurray
Chief Executive Officer- Community Hospitals
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