Senior Neuroscience Research Assistant - Alzheimer's Focus

Augusta University; Augusta (GA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Tuition Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading academic institution is seeking a Senior Research Assistant in the Department of Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine. The role involves conducting research on Alzheimer’s disease, managing transgenic mouse models, and mentoring junior lab members. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in a related natural science, with at least two years of research experience. The position offers full-time benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in research or clinical trials.
• Experience in a clinical setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on Alzheimer’s disease and neuropsychiatric disorders.
• Perform drug treatment and behavioral testing on mice.
• Manage transgenic mouse colony and perform surgical procedures.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Excellent interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Strong multi-tasking skills

Prioritization skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, cell biology, or related natural science

Job description

A leading academic institution is seeking a Senior Research Assistant in the Department of Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine. The role involves conducting research on Alzheimer’s disease, managing transgenic mouse models, and mentoring junior lab members. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in a related natural science, with at least two years of research experience. The position offers full-time benefits and a collaborative work environment.