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The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine · 4 hours ago

Research Assistant II - PAT

Bethesda, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$25/hr - $28.85/hr

3+ years exp

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. The Research Assistant II will provide laboratory and technical support for research projects, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and performing various laboratory tasks.

Health CareMedicalMedical Device

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Maintains compliance with established laboratory safety and other procedures

Work with mice - injections, tumor measurements, and euthanasia

Ensures the proper disposal of hazardous lab material

Applies quality control measures as outlined/required by the protocol. Provides basic data analysis

Performs laboratory research projects, including collection and organization of data, and maintaining databases. Makes detailed observations on experiments

Assists in the preparation of reports, publications, and presentations

Follows instructions and standard operating procedures to perform expected tasks. May provide basic instruction to other lab staff

May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for role

Qualification

Laboratory techniquesData analysisCommunication skillsAnalytical skillsFollow instructionsPublic Trust Clearance

Required

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum of 3-5 years experience required

Knowledge of standard laboratory techniques

Ability to follow general instructions

Good communication and analytical skills

Ability to obtain and maintain a T1 Public Trust Clearance

Lifting: Requires lifting materials up to 25 lbs

Ability to stand or sit at a computer for prolonged periods

Ability to climb, pull, and lift heavy objects

Benefits

HJF offers a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on your health and well-being, from medical, dental, and vision coverage to health savings and retirement plans, and more.