Postmortem Brain Tissue Research Assistant

Lieber Institute for Brain Development; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

A research institute focused on brain disorders is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join the Neuropathology department. The role involves fresh brain processing, assisting with frozen dissections, and maintaining tissue inventories. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required, along with excellent organizational and communication skills. The starting salary range is $39k – $44k, with opportunities for growth. Join a dedicated team where your efforts contribute to groundbreaking research and treatment advancements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field is essential.
• Significant experience or interest in the medical field preferred.
• Comfortable and capable of working with postmortem specimens.

Responsibilities

• Process and store brain specimens.
• Assist with frozen brain dissections.
• Maintain tissue inventories and coordinate shipments.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work with postmortem specimens

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Neuroscience, Biological Sciences, or a related field

Job description

A research institute focused on brain disorders is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join the Neuropathology department. The role involves fresh brain processing, assisting with frozen dissections, and maintaining tissue inventories. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required, along with excellent organizational and communication skills. The starting salary range is $39k – $44k, with opportunities for growth. Join a dedicated team where your efforts contribute to groundbreaking research and treatment advancements.