"Research Assistant II"

Research Assistant II

Company: Dartmouth College

Job Location: Lebanon, NH Leib Lab - Dartmouth Hitchcock

Category: Laboratory and Research

Type: Full-Time

Posting date: 01/29/2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

Position Number: 1129520

Hiring Range: $22.00 - $26.40

Scheduled Hours per Week: 40

Remote Work Eligibility: Onsite only

Position Purpose:

To set up and conduct a variety of laboratory tests and experiments in support of research studies directed at Xnew ARPAh-funded APECx vaccine project using artificial intelligence to design vaccines against HSV by applying established methods, procedures, and techniques.

Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp: Bachelors or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: 3 years of relevant lab/research experience. Competence in several laboratory methods, procedures and techniques as well as the equipment and instruments. Ability to work independently with good judgment and good organizational and time management skills. Willingness to work with/be exposed to hazardous materials such as radioactive materials, infectious materials, and/or hazardous chemicals. Knowledge of computers and software applications.

Description (Duties):

• Conducts laboratory experiments/tests, utilizing a range of established methods, procedures, and techniques with necessary preparations, observes experiment, records observations and maintains laboratory notebook. Percentage Of Time: 70
• Prepares appropriate and understandable representations of data such as graphs, charts, tables, statistical summaries, etc. Analyzes data resulting from experimentation/testing. Summarizes results and prepares progress reports for oral presentation. Percentage Of Time: 15
• Instructs others in laboratory methods, procedures, and techniques and provides technical guidance and direction as required. Maintains computerized records associated with laboratory activities. Percentage Of Time: 10
• May assist in animal research; including maintenance of mouse colonies, injections, breeding, in vivo assays and entering data into computerized databases. Percentage Of Time: 5

Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries: Dr. Audra Charron /Dr. David Leib

Department Contact Phone Number: 603-646-5233

Quick Link: https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/84502

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