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Vanderbilt University · 1 month ago

Research Assistant, Pharmacology

positionNashville, TN
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

Vanderbilt University is seeking a self-motivated Research Assistant for the Siciliano lab in the Department of Pharmacology. The role focuses on addiction and sensory neuroscience, requiring collaboration and management of mouse colonies, as well as maintaining laboratory inventories and preparing materials.

E-LearningEducationHigher Education
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Responsibilities

Manage Mouse Colonies (experience With Rodent Colony Management Preferred)
Experience with rodent behavior is preferred
Experience with programmable microprocessors is a plus
Maintain laboratory inventories and ensure proper record-keeping
Prepare reagents and other laboratory materials as needed
Take initiative in delivering accurate results on time
Collaborate and respond effectively to team needs
Communicate clearly with lab members to ensure smooth workflow
Trains new trainees and staff
Self-motivation with a strong sense of personal responsibility and accountability is necessary

Qualification

Rodent Colony ManagementRodent BehaviorProgrammable MicroprocessorsCommunicationSelf-motivation

Required

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred

Experience with Rodent Colony Management
Experience with rodent behavior
Experience with programmable microprocessors

Company

Vanderbilt University

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Vanderbilt University is a private research university offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.
dateFounded in 1873
location
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.vanderbilt.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (90)
2024 (91)
2023 (87)
2022 (58)
2021 (62)
2020 (65)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$28.55M
Key Investors
Mark AbkowitzNational Science Foundation
2018-11-07Grant· $4.5M
2018-04-18Grant· $0.55M
2015-07-10Grant· $12.8M

Leadership Team

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Bharat Bhuva
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Bill Blot
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