Senior Research Assistant, Neuroscience & Addiction Lab

Mercer University; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercer University in Savannah, GA seeks Research Assistant I–III to support neuroscience research focusing on addiction mechanisms using mice or rats. The role involves following PI-led protocols, data collection, and contributing to experimental design. A bachelor's degree with some related research experience is required.

The position collaborates with a PI-led team in Biomedical Sciences within the School of Medicine, with standard full-time hours and in-person work on campus.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree and related research experience.
• Familiar with lab protocols and SOPs.
• Strong data entry and recordkeeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify molecular and synaptic mechanisms underlying addiction using animal models.
• Provide research support and follow PI protocols to accomplish project requirements.
• Design and implement research protocols with the PI.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Related research experience

Tools

REDCap

EMR extraction

Spreadsheets

Job description

Mercer University in Savannah, GA seeks Research Assistant I–III to support neuroscience research focusing on addiction mechanisms using mice or rats. The role involves following PI-led protocols, data collection, and contributing to experimental design. A bachelor's degree with some related research experience is required.

The position collaborates with a PI-led team in Biomedical Sciences within the School of Medicine, with standard full-time hours and in-person work on campus.