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Inside Higher Ed · 3 weeks ago

Research Associate - Vascular Biology Center

Augusta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers. The Research Associate will perform advanced administrative and technical work in support of ongoing research projects related to vascular biology, including experiments in molecular and cell biology, mouse colony management, and tissue analysis.

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Responsibilities

Mouse colony management, breeding, inventory update, and genotyping

Molecular biology assays of cultured cells and tissue: Western blot, qRT-PCR

Tissue sectioning and histology techniques

Mouse echocardiography

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Molecular biologyCell cultureDNA/RNA analysisMouse breedingHistology techniquesEchocardiographyGenotypingMicrosoft OfficeCommunicationDetail-orientedOrganizational skills

Required

Master's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health care or materials science related to the research area to which the position is assigned and experience in research, basic science or clinical laboratory OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology or other natural, life, health care or materials science related to the research area to which the position is assigned and a minimum of three years' research and/or clinical experience

Preferred

Strong research background in transcriptional DNA/RNA using multiple experimental techniques including cell culture, RNA analysis, chromatin immunoprecipitation, performing mouse breeding, genotyping, and routine experiments such as cloning, western blot, immunoprecipitation, and immunohistochemistry analyses

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan)

Earned vacation time

Sick leave

13 paid holidays

Tuition Assistance Program

Company

Inside Higher Ed

Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.

Founded in 2004

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

51-200 employees

https://www.insidehighered.com/

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Total Funding

unknown

2022-01-10Acquired

2006-08-31Series Unknown

Leadership Team

Stephanie Shweiki

Director, Foundation Partnerships

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