164 research specialist jobs found

Research Specialist | Temporary Division School Of Medicine Campus Location Atlanta, GA, 30329 Campus Location US-GA-Atlanta Department SOM: Orthopaedics: Admin Job Type Temporary Part-Time Job Number 106595 Job Category Laboratory Standard Hours 20 Hours Overview Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description JOB DESCRIPTION: Under general supervision, performs a variety of defined research and laboratory tests and procedures according to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules. Sets up experiments as prescribed by a principal investigator. Maintains, sterilizes and cleans...

Description Associate Research Specialist - Earle A. Chiles Research Institute at Providence Portland Medical Center Fulltime Days, Mon-Fri Assists the Laboratory Chief in the planning, organization, implementation, and design of research activities in the Cancer Research laboratories. Scientific and administrative duties are performed independently under the supervision of the Laboratory Chief after review of new assignments and program goals and objectives. Difficult or unusual problems are resolved in consultation with the Laboratory Chief. Assists and provides expertise for the research activities of new laboratory members, research fellows, graduate students, etc. Required qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in appropriate biomedical field. Preferred qualifications: Master's Degree in field of specialty or Master's Degree: 3-5 years...

Description Research Specialist at Providence Saint John's Cancer Institute in Santa Monica CA Full-Time/Day Shift Research Associate performs molecular biology (genomics, epigenomics, transcriptome) assays, organizing data, RNA/DNA extraction, human sample handling, in vitro culture assays, developing molecular assays pertaining to circulating tumor cells and cell-free DNA, and other tasks as assigned by supervisor or department director. Required qualification: Bachelor's Degree Preferred qualification: 2 years laboratory experience Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our...

Description Research Specialist - Earle A. Chiles Research Institute at Providence Portland Medical Center Fulltime Days, Mon-Fri The “Anti-cancer immune response” Lab at the Earle A. Chiles Research Institute (EACRI) is recruiting a Research Specialist to perform research related to immune cell interactions in cancer patients. The goal of the lab is to study the intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms regulating the development and function of tumor-reactive T cells and define the role of other immune cells and non-immune cells in shaping the anti-tumor response. The primary responsibilities of this position include safely conducting in vitro experimental procedures with human cells from cancer patients, data acquisition, analysis, and supporting other laboratory projects in a collaborative fashion. The candidate must be highly motivated and capable of working independently as well as part of a team. The...

Description The Assoc-Research 2 position assists the Laboratory Chief in the implementation and design of research activities in the Cancer Research laboratories. Scientific and administrative duties are performed under some supervision of the Laboratory Chief or other laboratory personnel. The Earle A. Chiles Research Institute at Providence Portland Medical Center is looking for a Research Associate for Dr. Di Wen's laboratory. This position will be responsible for conducting experiments related to formulation development and the subsequent in vitro and in vivo evaluation. Required qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with major courses in the field of research. Preferably in appropriate biomedical field. Three (3) years research lab experience Preferred qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in appropriate biomedical field Our...

The Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center (CVRC) at the University of Virginia’s (UVA) School of Medicine seeks candidates for a Laboratory Specialist Intermediate or Senior to participate in studies of the advanced imaging for studying treatable origins of atherosclerosis and aortic stenosis. This position provides scientific/technical support to a large cardiovascular research laboratory consisting of a mixture of graduate and undergraduate students, post-doctoral fellows, clinical fellows, and technical staff. The tasks involve a combination of general laboratory management and research activities involving bench research and imaging pre-clinical models of disease. For more information, visit: www.CVRC.Virginia.edu The successful candidate will be expected to: • Perform small animal surgical procedures and non-invasive imaging (ultrasound, PET, optical imaging). • Provide image analysis, data analysis, histology/microscopy and assays....

The Department of Pharmacology at the University of Virginia seeks a laboratory professional to join Fox Lab. The successful candidate may be hired as Lab and Research Technician 2, Lab Specialist, Lab Specialist Intermediate, or Lab Specialist Senior depending on qualifications and previous experience. This role will assist in the operation of a mass spectrometry facility. The incumbent will be preparing and analyzing small molecules (drugs, lipids, amino acids, etc) by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry for multiple internal and external investigators and maintaining equipment as part of the facility. Specific tasks may include solid-phase and liquid-liquid extractions, development of liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry methods, and analysis of “-omics” datasets. While some relevant experience is desired, training will be provided. For the Lab and Research Technician 2 position, the incumbent must be able to provide technical support for projects and engage...

The Child Health Research Center in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Virginia is seeking applicants for a Lab Specialist (Various Levels) to work in the laboratories of Drs. Ariel Gomez and Maria Luisa Sequeira-Lopez. The Lab Specialist will work closely with the PIs and other lab members to support research projects that rely on a variety of mouse and cell culture models. The lab focuses on plasticity and fate of the renin cells, morphogenesis of the kidney, renal vascular development and disease. The successful candidate will be expected to: • Perform a variety of experimental procedures (e.g. standard molecular biology, tissue processing, histochemical assays, bright-field and fluorescence microscopy). • Assist in evaluation of research methods, procedures, and techniques based on established objectives. • Prepare stock solutions and other reagents. Be available to assist other investigators in the lab as needed. • Assist in...

Lab Specialist employees provide technical lab support by performing complex lab and research related tasks. They act as specialists on research methods and equipment functions specific to investigations. They have the authority to adapt methods and procedures to meet the needs of research. They are distinguished from Lab Technicians by the types and duration of assignments, as well as the skills and expertise necessary to serve as resources on non-routine problems. Lab Specialist employees perform daily activities without supervision; their longer-term assignments require greater oversight. Lab Specialist employees often train others on work processes and policies. The Pompano Laboratory at the University of Virginia invites applications for a Laboratory Technician or Laboratory Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn new skills while contributing to multiple grant-funded projects, including development of analysis methods for...

The Department of Pharmacology at the University of Virginia seeks either a Lab and Research Technician 2 OR Lab Specialist (depending on qualifications) to assist investigators in the Bayliss Lab with experiments designed to investigate the cell and molecular biology, and physiological function, of brainstem respiratory neurons. The individual will predominantly be maintaining mouse colonies, performing molecular and histological assays, and performing rodent-based behavioral testing. The preferred candidate will be able to synthesize information, provide advice, and address needs independently. Learn more about the Bayliss Lab: https://pharm.virginia.edu/bayliss/ JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The primary focus of the work may include but is not limited to the following: Experimental Work Maintain mouse inventories (genotyping, husbandry, database management). Perform standard molecular biology (transformation, plasmid preparation, mutagenesis, and...

The Beirne B. Carter Immunology Research Center is currently seeking a Laboratory Tech 2 , Lab Specialist, Lab Specialist Intermediate or Specialist Senior to participate in studies, with a large focus on immunology in models of transfusion and transplantation, including autoimmunity. The lab functions as a team effort and only those who are willing, to actively engage, with a group of scientists, as a productive team player, will function well in this position. Intellectual engagement is required as well; those seeking to know, grow, understand and learn will be best suited to this position. The individual should be self-guided and creative in seeking possible solutions to experimental/design challenges at hand. The successful candidate will be expected to: • Participate in research work involving animals, including animal husbandry and experimentation. • Preparing and conducting laboratory research experiments. • Analyzing and organizing data. •...

The Nieh Lab in the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Virginia seeks a Lab and Research Technician 2 or Lab Specialist (depending on qualifications/experience) to assist with research characterizing the neural circuits underlying motivated behaviors, such as drug-seeking, feeding, and social interaction. The individual will work directly with Professor Nieh to set up state-of-the-art cellular-resolution simultaneous imaging and stimulation 2-photon microscopes, design and perform head-fixed drug self-administration and feeding tasks, perform stereotaxic surgeries for viral injections and optics implants, maintain a small mouse colony, perform basic immunohistology, and execute general lab management tasks. Previous research experience is desired, but not required. Strong communication and organizational skills and the ability to learn new techniques are important characteristics for the position. With experience, the candidate will have the option to take a...

Overview NOVANT CORPORATE PHARMACY Research Clinical Pharmacist Specialist Novant Health is seeking a Research Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, to join our Investigational Drug Services (IDS) team to deliver optimal medication management across all dimensions of care, every time. Novant Health is an integrated system of physician practices, hospitals, outpatient centers, and more – each element committed to delivering a remarkable healthcare experience for patients and their families. With world-class technology, personal connections, and care that’s easier to access and understand, Novant Health is with patients every step of the way on their journey to health and wellness. Essential functions include : Clinical review, entry, and modification of investigational oncology treatment plans Collaboration with market IDS pharmacists Dispensation and verification of investigational products Education of nursing, pharmacy, and...

Transfusion & Cellular Therapy Lab Quality Specialist Division Emory Univ Hospital Campus Location Atlanta, GA, 30322 Campus Location US-GA-Atlanta Department EUH Lab Transfusion Service Job Type Regular Full-Time Job Number 81863 Job Category Laboratory Schedule 7:30a-4p Standard Hours 40 Hours Overview Emory Medical Laboratory's mission is to TRANSFORM HEALTH AND HEALING by providing high quality, cost-effective, innovative laboratory services which enhance patient health. Emory Medical Laboratory supports the EMORY HEALTHCARE missions of clinical care, education, and research by demonstrating the core values of: EXCELLENCE : in technology and consultative services, CARING : by staff and faculty for those we serve, and I NTEGRITY : in our interactions with customers, colleagues, and ourselves. If you...

The Marie Lab in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Virginia (UVA) School of Medicine seeks a Lab Specialist to perform research investigating the pathogenesis of the parasite Cryptosporidium. The individual will assist in experimental work related to mouse and cell culture models of pathogenic infection, as well as the ordering and maintenance of lab supplies and equipment. This role will support the larger goals of the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Our primary purpose is to educate and train physicians and research scientists to help people achieve healthy, productive lives and advance knowledge in the medical sciences within a culture that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusiveness. More information is available: https://med.virginia.edu . The successful candidate will be expected to: Perform cell culture Perform infection of mice, whole animal imaging, and mouse tissue dissection PCR Immunofluorescence Microscopy...

The Department of Surgery in the School of Medicine at the University of Virginia seeks a Senior Lab Specialist to work in the laboratory of Dr. Jianjie Ma. Lab Specialist Senior employees apply highly developed subject matter expertise to laboratory research. They are distinguished from Lab Specialist Intermediate employees in the complexity of their work and their responsibilities for staff management. They assist in the administration and coordination of the technical activities of a scientific research lab. Lab Specialist Senior employees assist Principal Investigators or Lab Managers by performing the following tasks: designing research methodologies, managing research projects, developing, and administering budgets and schedules, following established quality standards, and analyzing data and performance metrics. They ensure that standard operating procedures and protocols are maintained and applied. They employees may manage staff. They may co-author publications...

The Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology at the University of Virginia’s (UVA) School of Medicine, seeks candidates for either a Lab Technician, Lab Specialist, or Lab Specialist Intermediate to provide scientific and technical support for laboratory-based research pertaining to molecular genetics with a heavy emphasis on DNA repair, DNA recombination, and CRISPR-mediated gene editing. The incumbent will perform research studies and assist in experiments for the research lab of Dr. Eric A. Hendrickson, PhD. Level will be contingent on education and experience. The successful candidate will be expected to: Perform and assist with experiments involving cell culture, Western blotting, DNA and RNA isolation, PCR and quantitative PCR. Work with the senior scientists to develop methodologies and protocol for ongoing lab projects. Assist with the collection and entry of data in electronic media. Order lab supplies. Perform routine laboratory...

The University of Virginia's Department of Ophthalmology is seeking a Laboratory Specialist Intermediate to join the Lab of Dr. Ambati at the Center for Advanced Vision Science (CAVS). The Lab Specialist Intermediate will be responsible for performing the complex lab and research related tasks our Center requires to maintain its business processes, especially with the expanding portfolio of our research enterprise. The Lab Specialist Intermediate will work as a lab manager overseeing writing animal welfare protocols, regulatory compliance, assisting and overseeing postdocs and lab staff with daily operations, and first line management of lab business needs. Read more about the Ambati Lab here: http://www.ambatilab.com/ https://med.virginia.edu/ophthalmology/research/cavs/ Duties Include: Perform duties similar to Lab Specialist employees, such as helping Principal Investigators coordinate research projects, performing experimental procedures,...

The Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill a full-time Laboratory Specialist position and participate as an integral member of Dr. James Stone’s research laboratory. The incumbent will perform lab specialist duties necessary for the execution of required elements of an extramural award that will explore questions related to precision medicine and traumatic brain injury. Dr. Stone's laboratory focuses upon military relevant traumatic brain injury, and his laboratory is one of the leading programs in the country exploring the neurological correlates of traumatic brain injury in military service members. A component of this work involves studying preclinical/translational models of traumatic brain injury to better understand the pathophysiological underpinnings of this disease process. One of these extramural projects will explore questions related to precision medicine and traumatic brain injury. The Lab Specialist...

The Department of Neuroscience and the Center for Brain Immunology and Glia at the University of Virginia seeks two enthusiastic laboratory technicians (Lab and Research Technician II) to perform and assist with research projects and laboratory management in the Coutinho-Budd laboratory. The Technician will be responsible for assisting in research related to cellular and molecular mechanisms of glial biology in Drosophila melanogaster. We are particularly interested in understanding molecular mechanisms underlying glial function and interactions with nearby neurons and glia in the healthy and diseased nervous system. The research involves a number of techniques and approaches in cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and genetics, including the use of genetically-modified animals combined with brain microdissection, immunohistochemistry, confocal microscopy, PCR and other DNA preparation, Western blots, data analysis, and other techniques as needed. Additional...

The Department of Pathology at the University of Virginia is seeking a Lab Specialist to join the lab of Dr. Mani Mahadevan. The Mahadevan lab uses mouse models to study RNA toxicity and its role in myotonic muscular dystrophy disease pathogenesis, with a hope to find a treatment for this neuromuscular disease. The lab specialist will work closely with the PI and other lab members as well as independently to complete experiments. Preference will be given to applicants with previous experience in working with mice, PCR genotyping, protein isolation and immunoblotting, tissue sectioning, tissue staining and immunohistochemistry. This position can require extensive periods of time standing and squatting while conducting experiments or caring for animals. Also requires keyboarding and other bench work and animal procedures requiring finer finger manipulation. The qualified candidate will have excellent work ethic, strong communication skills and the ability to work both...

The Lukens lab (www.Lukenslab.com) in the Department of Neuroscience and the Center of Brain Immunology and Glia (BIG) at the University of Virginia is seeking to hire a motivated and detail-oriented Lab and Research Technician 1 to perform and assist with animal colony management and experimental procedures. The Lukens lab is investigating the role of neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, autism, and traumatic brain injury. The incumbent will be responsible for managing the lab’s animal colony, assisting in animal experiments, maintaining lab equipment, and helping to train undergraduate students. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least 1 year of lab experience. Experience in the classroom setting can be counted for one year of experience, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field may substitute for experience. The successful candidate should also possess excellent written and oral communication skills...

The Lukens lab (www.Lukenslab.com) in the Department of Neuroscience and the Center of Brain Immunology and Glia (BIG) at the University of Virginia is seeking to hire a motivated and detail-oriented Lab Specialist to perform and assist with animal colony management, data analysis, and experiments. The Lukens lab is investigating the role of neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, autism, and traumatic brain injury. The incumbent will be responsible for managing the lab’s animal colony, genotyping, contributing to data analysis, performing molecular studies, and helping to train Graduate Students. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of laboratory experience. Experience in class laboratory settings can be counted towards years of experience. 6 years of lab-related experience will also be accepted in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree. The successful candidate should also possess excellent written and oral communication skills and...

The Chalfant Laboratory in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology in the University of Virginia School of Medicine seeks candidates for a Lab Specialist, Lab Specialist Intermediate, or Senior Lab Specialist. Level will be determined based upon qualifications. The position will provide technical laboratory support by performing complex lab and research related tasks. Successful candidates will also develop, design, and conduct increasingly complex research projects. Successful candidates will act as specialists on research methods and equipment functions specific to investigations. They will have the authority to adapt methods and procedures to meet the needs of research. Successful candidates will perform daily activities without supervision. Successful candidates will also train other personnel on work processes and policies as well as supervise personnel and manage budgets. Candidates for the Senior Lab Specialist will be responsible for...