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Research Assistant PRN

Cooper University Hospital

#MS Office #Flow Cytometry #Research Assistant #PCR #Cell Culture #Genetics #Western Blotting #Wet Lab #Molecular Biology

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Assists the Principal Investigator with IRB protocols, study budgets, and the maintenance of mouse colonies. Responsible for processing clinical samples and performing molecular biology assays to support ongoing research projects.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma or GED and 0-2 years of research experience. Candidates must be proficient in wet lab techniques, including PCR, cell culture, and protein detection.

high schoolMS OfficeCell CultureGeneticsMouse HusbandryMolecular BiologyStatistical SoftwareFlow CytometryRNA IsolationDNA IsolationProtein IsolationWestern BlottingMolecular CloningIHC StainingIRB Protocol PreparationPCR-based GenotypingHE Staining

Job description

About Us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description Assists the Principal Investigator and other members of the research team with preparation of IRB protocols, consent forms, and development of study budget. Work as a team player with all involved in the studies. Working knowledge of general principles in genetics and molecular biology, as well as accurate and timely record keeping, impeccable organization, and demonstrated interest in working in a laboratory setting is needed to excel in this role
The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a biological research laboratory and experience working with rodents in a wet lab setting
Ability to analyze research results using statistical software
Demonstrated computer skills and proficiency with MS Office suite or similar spreadsheet, database, word processing and presentation software
Ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment, and strong communication skills are required
Ability to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends to administer study protocols, as necessary
Maintaining, collecting and preparing records of data as well as results for presentations, papers, etc.
Processing the clinical samples such as embedding, section and staining using HE or IHC as needed
Maintaining a mouse colony, contributing experimentally to ongoing research projects and overseeing general laboratory operations and laboratory supplies
Training residents or fellows under supervision in research methods and procedures as needed
Performing other duties as assigned.The successful candidate must be proficient in mouse husbandry, PCR-based genotyping, cell culture, flow cytometry, as well as DNA, RNA, and protein isolation and detection techniques. Additionally, this candidate must excel in standard molecular biology techniques and assays and have skill sets in molecular cloning, cell culture, western blotting and PCR. Experience Required 0-2 years research experience. Education Requirements HIGH SCHOOL OR GED Salary Min ($) USD $16.50 Salary Max ($) USD $25.00

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