Biomedical Research Assistant – Molecular Mechanisms

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Jefferson Health seeks a Research Assistant Intermediate to join the Lab of Dr. Christine Eischen in Philadelphia. The role involves carrying out diverse laboratory experiments, recording results, and presenting progress to the team.

You will also contribute to literature reviews and help co-author publications under the PI’s guidance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of experience or a Master’s degree, and strong analytical and writing skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 2+ years’ experience or Master’s degree.
• Ability to perform analytical and technical lab experiments.
• Strong literature search and writing skills

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of analytical and technical laboratory experiments, analysis and other duties as required in the study, research work following established methods as well as developing new procedures and protocols.
• Presents findings of ongoing research at lab meetings, research progress seminars and conferences.
• Conducts literature searches, writes, and co-authors the results of their research.
• Independently researches in the laboratory in conjunction with principal investigator.
• Assists in the training and mentoring of research personnel.

Skills

Analytical skills

Laboratory techniques

Scientific writing

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Jefferson Health seeks a Research Assistant Intermediate to join the Lab of Dr. Christine Eischen in Philadelphia. The role involves carrying out diverse laboratory experiments, recording results, and presenting progress to the team.

You will also contribute to literature reviews and help co-author publications under the PI’s guidance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of experience or a Master’s degree, and strong analytical and writing skills.