Description
West Virginia University Health Science Center is currently accepting applications for a Temporary Research Assistant for the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute / Department of Neuroscience
About the Opportunity
We are seeking to hire a research assistant to assist with mouse studies that address the relationship between Alzheimer's disease and periodontal disease.
What you'll do :
- Assist with bacteria and drug administration. These tasks require expertise in handling mice, administering chemical or biological solutions to mice, and processing bacterial cultures.
- Assisting with husbandry tasks such as weaning and genotyping mice.
- Assist with data analysis and sample processing.
Length of Assignment : Approximately 8.5 months
Pay Grade : Qualifications
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in biology, microbiology, or neuroscience and experience in mouse handling or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Previous experience with small animal handling, microbiological samples, or some molecular biology experience is preferred but not required.
- Ability to handle live rodents in experimental settings.
- Ability to work some weekends.
- Attention to detail and ability to comprehend and follow verbal instructions and / or written or published protocols.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills for communicating effectively and courteously with PI and lab personnel.
- Working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
This position may or may not require Medical Monitoring, including periodic health monitoring and / or training.
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