Physiology Research Assistant: Lab Experiments & Data

Wayne State University; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University in Detroit seeks a Research Assistant (Hourly) in the Department of Physiology. The role supports laboratory-based research, designs and conducts experiments, recruits participants, and ensures compliance with protocols.

Responsibilities include collecting and logging data, performing analyses, preparing method sections and conference presentations, maintaining lab spaces and equipment, and coordinating with the principal investigator and staff on project status.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field of study, preferred.
• Requires advanced knowledge predominantly intellectual in character in a field of science or learning acquired by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction.

Responsibilities

• Design and perform experiments, recruit participants for studies and develop surveys.
• Collect and log laboratory results and data; analyze data and present key findings.
• Assist PI with writing methods and organizing data for presentations and publications.
• Maintain laboratory work areas and equipment; order supplies and keep records.
• Communicate with the principal investigator and colleagues on project status.

Skills

Independent work

Data analysis

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Wayne State University in Detroit seeks a Research Assistant (Hourly) in the Department of Physiology. The role supports laboratory-based research, designs and conducts experiments, recruits participants, and ensures compliance with protocols.

Responsibilities include collecting and logging data, performing analyses, preparing method sections and conference presentations, maintaining lab spaces and equipment, and coordinating with the principal investigator and staff on project status.