Advocate Aurora Health · 1 month ago
Research Assistant, General Surgery
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist - Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$30.70/hr - $46.05/hr
4+ years expAdvocate Aurora Health is a leading nonprofit health system in the United States, currently seeking a Research Assistant for their multidisciplinary team focused on biochemistry, cell and molecular biology, and regenerative medicine. The role involves conducting research activities, developing new procedures, and assisting in training personnel within a cutting-edge program that integrates 3D bioprinting and organ-on-a-chip technologies.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Obtains data in support of research-oriented activities by conducting physical, chemical, or biological tests, experiments, determinations, and observations
Designs, develops, and constructs specialized instruments, equipment and apparatus as required for performance of research activities
Assists in the development of new research procedures and techniques
Operates various electronic devices in the collection, tabulation, and calculation of data
Assists in training new personnel, conducts performance reviews on assigned lab employees, and creates work schedules
Assists with planning and presenting classroom instructions and lectures
Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein
Qualification
Required
PhD or Master's degree with four years' experience in a research or laboratory setting; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience
Cell culture, primary cell isolation and characterization, 3D culture methodology
Biochemistry, cell biology, biomaterials
Performance of chemical, biochemical and biological assays, microscopy
Strong computer skills
Strong communication skills
Public speaking experience
Ability to prepare grant proposals with minimal supervision
Peer reviewed publications, plus oral or poster presentations at national meetings
Preferred
Islet isolation and culture, organoid fabrication and characterization, disease modeling
Biochemistry, biomaterial chemistry, hydrogel development
Microfluidic development for biological applications
Chemical, biochemical and biological sampling, assay development
Benefits
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Company
Advocate Aurora Health
Advocate Aurora Health is a Healthcare
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10.17MKey Investors
National Cancer Institute
2022-12-02Acquired
2019-08-20Grant· $10.17M
Leadership Team
Don Fosen - CISM, HCISPP
Chief Technology Officer
Jon Kluge
Chief Operating Officer, Senior Vice President, Advocate Aurora Medical Group
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