Description
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Med - Nephrology, is seeking a dedicated Researcher Assistant to join their team. This position will contribute to the daily operations of research projects under the close supervision of the PI. This role involves performing standard research tasks, including animal husbandry, sample processing, basic data analysis, and maintaining accurate records. This role will also assist team members with executing complex protocols and ensuring the smooth functioning of the lab. They will assist the PI with preparing animal protocols, manuscripts, and grant proposals.
General Responsibilities
As a Researcher Assistant, you will contribute to the daily operations of research projects under the close supervision of experienced researchers. This role involves performing standard research tasks, including sample processing, basic data analysis, and maintaining accurate records. Your support will be crucial in helping senior team members execute complex protocols and ensuring the smooth functioning of the lab. Depending on the research focus, this position may involve research collaborator contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Animal husbandry, sample processing, data analysis, keeping accurate records.
Assist with executing complex protocols and smooth functioning of the lab.
Helping to prepare animal protocols, manuscripts and grant proposals.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Hourly Range $16.50 - $26.80
Qualifications
Qualifications
Associate's degree in a related field OR High School diploma or GED and two (2) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
Preferences
Primary Location: University
Job Category: Scientific Research
Organization: 311402600 Med - Nephrology
Employee Status: Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager): Onsite
Equal Opportunity Statement: UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran’s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.
