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Inside Higher Ed · 1 week ago

RESEARCH PROFESSIONAL II

positionAthens, GA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$25K/yr - $40K/yr

Inside Higher Ed is associated with the University of Georgia, a prestigious institution dedicated to higher education. The Research Professional II position involves managing and conducting independent research projects related to parasite production and maintenance of filarial life cycles, while also supervising and training undergraduates in these procedures.

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Responsibilities

Manage and conduct independent research projects
Assist in maintaining the life cycles of mosquitoes and filariae; coordinate and prepare shipments of filarial materials to researchers; Laboratory maintenance – cleaning and sterilize glassware and equipment, stock and order supplies; restraint, handling, and bleeding of laboratory rodents, dogs and cats
Periodic duties: External training coordinator; Maintain animal inventory records and order animals as needed; Cross-train on other laboratory procedures, and assist in procedures as needed; Maintain equipment and supply inventories and repair records; Perform related duties as required and assist PI, Assoc. and Asst. Research Scientists as needed

Qualification

Parasitology experienceExperimental designMicroscope proficiencyMicrosoft OfficeGraph Pad PrismManual dexterityManagement of life cyclesTraining undergraduates

Required

Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate
Manual dexterity
Previous laboratory animal, parasitology/entomology experience
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs and Graph Pad Prism
Experience using a microscope/dissecting scope
Previous management of filarial life cycles
Knowledge of larval migration inhibition assay
Extensive knowledge of experimental design of both in vivo and in vitro experiments with filarial parasites

Benefits

Retirement Plan: TRS
Benefits Eligible

Company

Inside Higher Ed

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Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
dateFounded in 2004
location
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.insidehighered.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Stephanie Shweiki
Director, Foundation Partnerships
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