"Research Associate- MCG-Immunology Center of GA"

Job Details

Job Title: Research Associate- MCG-Immunology Center of GA

Location: Augusta University

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job ID: 293709

About Us

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Location

Augusta University
Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912
Our Summerville Campus: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904

College/Department Information

The Immunology Center of Georgia (IMMCG) represents a new initiative by the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University...

Job Summary

Performs laboratory work related to studies in cancer and heart disease. Maintains research database, communicates well with other laboratory members, and works well as part of a team. Assists with ordering supplies and maintaining a safe and organized laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and perform a variety of examinations of specimens for the presence of diseases and pathological conditions; prepare culture media, incubate and culture bacteria, stain slides, perform molecular biology techniques, electrophoresis, and work with experimental animals.
• Supervise junior members in the lab.
• Assist PI for writing publications and grant applications.
• Perform all other job-related duties as assigned by P.I.

Required Qualifications

Master's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology, or other natural, life, health care, or materials science directly related to the research area to which the position is assigned and experience in research, basic science, or clinical laboratory particularly clinical trial research.
OR
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology, or other natural, life, health care, or materials science directly related to the research area to which the position is assigned and a minimum of three years of research basic science, or clinical laboratory particularly clinical trial research.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous supervisory experience.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

KNOWLEDGE
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases.

SKILLS
Excellent customer service, interpersonal, multi-tasking, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.

ABILITIES
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines despite often interruptions, keep accurate records and make independent decisions.

Shift/Salary/Benefits

Shift: Days; Monday - Friday (Work outside of normal business hours may be required).
Salary: $45,400-$55,000 annually.
Pay Band: B8
... Benefits ...

Conditions of Employment

All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University. ...

How To Apply

https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/
Search for Job ID: 293709.
Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the university.
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