"Research Technician"

Job Summary

Performs, plans, and executes research studies in mice, in cell culture, and samples from humans. Develops and assesses new research techniques as well as manages resources. Ensures compliance with rules and regulations about the use of biohazardous materials.

Responsibilities

The duties include, but are not limited to:

PERFORM STUDIES: Compliance with Patient Family-Centered Care standards through the following: Perform animal studies; research on mice, including injections, tissue biopsies, and euthanasia. Perform a variety of genetic, genomic, and cell biological experiments. Assist trainees and other technicians with analysis and project data

PARTICIPATE IN PERFORMING PROCEDURES: Order supplies and maintain equipment. Coordinate research activities and procedures of staff, graduate students, and summer students. Maintain chemical and equipment inventories. Research scientific literature regarding the current understanding of experimental paradigms.

OTHER DUTIES: Perform all other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent from a recognized State or Federal accrediting organization supplemented by two years of college level work in the physical and/or biological sciences, and considerable experience in performing diagnostic laboratory tests and examinations in the specialized area assigned to work.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Immunology, Microbiology, or a related field, or equivalent lab experience. Prior experience working in an academic or industry research lab in immunology or microbiology. Published research or experience with grant-supported research projects.

Preferred Experience

Prior experience working in an academic or industry research lab in immunology or microbiology. Published research or experience with grant-supported research projects.

Shift/Salary/Benefits

[Not specified]

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 Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University, we provide dental education to the next generation of professionals by offering hands-on education through innovative research, patient care, and service. Join other dental providers to improve the oral health of Georgia and beyond. The DCG was founded to provide the people of Georgia with quality dental care by educating students in dentistry. As a patient, you have the option to receive treatment in one of our three different practice models consisting of student clinics, resident care, or in the faculty practice. All dental treatments can be completed by the specialists in our facility. We also serve patients in more than 20 clinics across Georgia.

How To Apply

Consider applying with us today! Visit https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/. Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the university. Select University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee. If you need further assistance, please contact us at 706-721-9365. To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=12000&JobOpeningId=285968&PostingSeq=1.