Immunology Lab Research Assistant

Wayne State University; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University is seeking a Research Assistant in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at its Detroit campus. The role involves performing laboratory-based research, assisting with protocols, data analysis, and preparing presentations for conferences and peer-reviewed journals.

The candidate will maintain lab organization, assist postdoctoral fellows and graduate students, and ensure compliance with safety and protocol guidelines.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to follow research protocols and work independently.
• Experience in analyzing and summarizing data for reports.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and performing laboratory experiments.
• Prepare and summarize data for presentations and manuscripts.
• Maintain laboratory records and organize research supplies.
• Collaborate with PI, postdocs, and students; monitor progress and results.
• Assist in writing methods sections and preparing materials for conferences and journals.

Skills

Independent work

Data analysis

Science communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Related biomedical field preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Wayne State University is seeking a Research Assistant in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at its Detroit campus. The role involves performing laboratory-based research, assisting with protocols, data analysis, and preparing presentations for conferences and peer-reviewed journals.

The candidate will maintain lab organization, assist postdoctoral fellows and graduate students, and ensure compliance with safety and protocol guidelines.