Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related field of science

Position Summary

This position will conduct mammalian cell culture and analysis as well as contribute to the development of the experimental process and will perform new studies on cell cultures in collaboration with postdocs and other students.

This role will be a key driver in advancing our biomedical research frontier by optimizing complex mammalian and stem cell systems. Their expertise in extracellular vesicle isolation and analysis won’t just support the team—it will directly accelerate our ability to translate cellular insights into life-changing therapeutic breakthroughs.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

Experience in research experimental design, mammalian cell culture, immune cell analysis and exosome characterization
Experience in biological science, cell culture techniques, and an interest in advancing biomedical research
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, statistical programs and document management.

Physical Demands

Lifting, squatting, and kneeling
Stand or sit for extended periods

Duties/Responsibilities

Research Study Design and Implementation

Design experimental protocols, methodologies, and approaches to address current laboratory objectives.
Contribute to the generation of grant application and literature publications
Collaborate with researchers to implement and troubleshoot experiments.

Percentage of time: 60

Mammalian Cell Culture

Maintain and propagate mammalian cell lines.
Collect, purify and characterize exosomes from stem cells
Execute experiments involving cell-based assays and treatments.

Stem Cell Culture

Cultivate and expand stem cell lines under sterile conditions.
Differentiate stem cells into specific lineages as required.

Extracellular Vesicle Isolation and Analysis

Isolate extracellular vesicles from cell culture supernatants or biological fluids.
Perform characterization assays such as nanoparticle tracking characterization analysis and Western blotting.

Record Keeping and Analysis of Assay Data

Maintain meticulous records of experimental protocols, data, and results.
Ensure UGA compliance with lab protocols and safety standards.
Statistically analyze and summarize data in scientific acceptable formats such as graph images and other forms

Percentage of time: 40

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related field of science

Position Summary

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

Experience in research experimental design, mammalian cell culture, immune cell analysis and exosome characterization
Experience in biological science, cell culture techniques, and an interest in advancing biomedical research
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, statistical programs and document management.

Physical Demands

Lifting, squatting, and kneeling
Stand or sit for extended periods

Duties/Responsibilities

Research Study Design and Implementation

Design experimental protocols, methodologies, and approaches to address current laboratory objectives.
Contribute to the generation of grant application and literature publications
Collaborate with researchers to implement and troubleshoot experiments.

Percentage of time: 60

Mammalian Cell Culture

Maintain and propagate mammalian cell lines.
Collect, purify and characterize exosomes from stem cells
Execute experiments involving cell-based assays and treatments.

Stem Cell Culture

Cultivate and expand stem cell lines under sterile conditions.
Differentiate stem cells into specific lineages as required.

Extracellular Vesicle Isolation and Analysis

Isolate extracellular vesicles from cell culture supernatants or biological fluids.
Perform characterization assays such as nanoparticle tracking characterization analysis and Western blotting.

Record Keeping and Analysis of Assay Data

Maintain meticulous records of experimental protocols, data, and results.
Ensure UGA compliance with lab protocols and safety standards.
Statistically analyze and summarize data in scientific acceptable formats such as graph images and other forms

Percentage of time: 40

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related field of science

Position Summary

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

Experience in research experimental design, mammalian cell culture, immune cell analysis and exosome characterization
Experience in biological science, cell culture techniques, and an interest in advancing biomedical research
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, statistical programs and document management.

Physical Demands

Lifting, squatting, and kneeling
Stand or sit for extended periods

Duties/Responsibilities

Research Study Design and Implementation

Design experimental protocols, methodologies, and approaches to address current laboratory objectives.
Contribute to the generation of grant application and literature publications
Collaborate with researchers to implement and troubleshoot experiments.

Percentage of time: 60

Mammalian Cell Culture

Maintain and propagate mammalian cell lines.
Collect, purify and characterize exosomes from stem cells
Execute experiments involving cell-based assays and treatments.

Stem Cell Culture

Cultivate and expand stem cell lines under sterile conditions.
Differentiate stem cells into specific lineages as required.

Extracellular Vesicle Isolation and Analysis

Isolate extracellular vesicles from cell culture supernatants or biological fluids.
Perform characterization assays such as nanoparticle tracking characterization analysis and Western blotting.

Record Keeping and Analysis of Assay Data

Maintain meticulous records of experimental protocols, data, and results.
Ensure UGA compliance with lab protocols and safety standards.
Statistically analyze and summarize data in scientific acceptable formats such as graph images and other forms

Percentage of time: 40

Research Associate-Life Science I

University Of Georgia

University of Georgia