Laboratory Research Associate II
| Company | Icon |
|---|---|
| Location | Silver Spring, MD, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Desired a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience, or, in lieu of degree, 5 years of highly relevant experience.
- Must obtain required occupational physical examinations and NACI to conduct work in department laboratories.
Responsibilities
- Lab assistance, data collection, procurement of supplies/equipment, and maintain experimental records.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data using instruments.
- Experimental methods to include but not limited to rodent and large animal TBI models, behavior and physiological testing, histology, neuroimaging, as well as cellular and molecular biology in order to support development of promising therapeutic strategies.
- Perform quantitative analytical assessments of changes in molecular and cellular mediators underlying responses to stressors, injury, and countermeasures to these disruptions.
- Histopathological, biomedical, and molecular techniques such as immunohistochemistry, enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), western blot, arrays, bioenergetic profiling, genomic extractions, and quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR).
- Maintain a laboratory inventory of chemical reagents and surgical supplies, communicate with equipment suppliers and other vendors regarding price quotes, product specifications, and other support.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.