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Research Assistant I

Marshall University
Huntington, WV Full Time
POSTED ON 12/10/2025 CLOSED ON 1/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Assistant I position at Marshall University?

The Department of Biomedical Sciences seeks to fill a Research Assistant I position to work in the
Appalachian Natural Product Research Program. Duties will involve basic laboratory responsibilities to include, but not limited to,
  • making solutions, assisting with experiments in isolation of potential medicinal compounds from plant materials,
  • conducting assays to include cell culture experiments,
  • collecting and analyzing data, maintaining equipment and glassware, keeping records, and assisting with the preparation of reports, presentations and publications.


Work will primarily be conducted at the Robert W. Coon Education Building, located on the grounds of the Hershel “Woody” Williams VA Medical Center, Huntington, WV.
Location OTHR - Other Off-Campus Location Salary Range Salary is commensurate with experience and internal equity
Required Qualifications

Education
  • Applicants should possess a B.S. degree in chemistry, biology, or a related field

Experience
  • Familiarity with common software programs (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

Education

Experience
  • Previous experience with natural product research is not required but is desirable.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number MR0825 Open Date 08/12/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary
Applicants should provide acopy of their resume and contact information for three references familiar with the applicant’s academicperformance.
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