Research Assistant III jobs in United States
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Michigan State University · 23 hours ago

Research Assistant III

Michigan State University is seeking a highly motivated and independent research assistant to support ongoing investigations into the role of Th2 cytokines in atopic dermatitis. The role involves contributing to research efforts aimed at identifying molecular mechanisms underlying atopic disease and potential therapeutic targets in companion animals and humans.

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Qualification

Research methodologiesCell culture techniquesCellularMolecular biologyData presentationStatistical analysisWriting reportsSupervisionSoftware proficiencyData interpretationImaging techniquesPhenotypic assaysImmunoassaysPlate-based screening

Required

Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired through completion of one or two years of post-bachelor degree work, such as a Master's of science in Biology, Animal Sciences, Pharmacology, Toxicology or related field
One to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in research methodologies, writing reports, supervision, software, data interpretation and handling
An equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred

At least 5 years' experience working in a research lab setting
Experience with cell culture techniques and ability to work with cell lines, primary cells, and iPSCs across species
Experience with plate-based screening, phenotypic assays and immunoassays using a variety of technologies
Cellular and molecular biology and biochemistry techniques (e.g. western blot, RNA, DNA from cells and/or tissues, western blotting, PCR, etc.)
Imaging techniques
Data presentation and statistical analysis

Company

Michigan State University

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Michigan State University has been working to advance the common good in uncommon ways for more than 150 years.

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (217)
2023 (224)
2022 (162)
2021 (121)
2020 (66)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$118.22M
Key Investors
Carnegie Corporation of New YorkUS Department of EnergyDenso
2025-09-23Grant· $0.9M
2025-03-27Grant· $48.5M
2024-10-30Grant

Leadership Team

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Raymond Boeman
Director, IACMI Scale-up Research Facility and Vehicle Technology Area
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Stephanie Vasko
Senior Research and Innovation Consultant, MSU College of Arts and Letters
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