Laboratory Research Assistant I

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc.; Bethesda (MD); Hybrid; USD 26,629 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health savings and retirement plans

Comprehensive benefits suite

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in military medicine is seeking a Research Assistant I to provide laboratory support and conduct research projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree and ideally 0-2 years of experience. Responsibilities include performing laboratory activities, maintaining records, and assisting with various technical tasks. This role offers an hourly pay range of $19.33-$23.00 based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits. Opportunities for telework may be available when feasible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• 0-2 years of laboratory experience preferred.
• Knowledge of standard laboratory workflows and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory research activities including sample processing and assay execution.
• Maintain accurate experimental records and data logs.
• Prepare reagents, buffers, and laboratory materials according to established protocols.

Skills

Laboratory techniques

Molecular biology

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Orobos O2k

Western blot

JESS

Job description

A nonprofit organization in military medicine is seeking a Research Assistant I to provide laboratory support and conduct research projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree and ideally 0-2 years of experience. Responsibilities include performing laboratory activities, maintaining records, and assisting with various technical tasks. This role offers an hourly pay range of $19.33-$23.00 based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits. Opportunities for telework may be available when feasible.