Researcher Associate - Preclinical & Animal Care

UAB group; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Pulmonary/Allergy/Critical Care Department is seeking a Researcher Associate to independently conduct complex studies and analyses, designing experiments and interpreting data with increasing autonomy. You will collaborate with senior researchers to develop protocols and may mentor junior staff while ensuring safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include supporting animal and specimen handling, contributing to preclinical research, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or higher, required with related experience.
• Associate's degree plus two years related experience acceptable.
• High School diploma or GED with four years related experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Independently design experiments and analyze data for research projects.
• Mentor junior staff and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with senior researchers to refine protocols and coordinate with collaborators.
• Manage animal contact and tissue processing support as needed.

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Associate's degree in related field with two years of related experience

High School diploma or GED with four years of related experience

Job description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Pulmonary/Allergy/Critical Care Department is seeking a Researcher Associate to independently conduct complex studies and analyses, designing experiments and interpreting data with increasing autonomy. You will collaborate with senior researchers to develop protocols and may mentor junior staff while ensuring safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include supporting animal and specimen handling, contributing to preclinical research, and