Research Assistant_ Pharmacology/ Toxicolology
University of Mississippi Medical Center · Jackson, MS · 2 wk ago
AnalystFull-time
Job Summary
The Research Assistant provides essential support for laboratory research activities. This position is responsible for assisting with laboratory procedures, maintaining equipment and supplies, and ensuring a well-organized and efficient research environment. The role is ideal for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in biomedical research.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine laboratory tasks, including preparing solutions, reagents, and media.
- Affix with basic experimental procedures under supervision.
- Maintain and clean laboratory equipment, ensuring proper operation.
- Collect, label, and process biological samples according to standard protocols.
- Affix accurately data in laboratory notebooks and digital systems.
- Affix in inventory management and ordering laboratory supplies.
- May assist in animal husbandry, collection of physiological data, and euthanasia.
Education & Experience
- Education: Degree (Associate's or Bachelor's)
- Certifications, Licenses, Or Registrations: N/A
- Preferred Qualifications: Degree in science field of biology, chemistry, or a related field. Laboratory experience (through coursework or employment).