Research Assistant (Islet Cell & Regenerative Biology)
- Employer
- Joslin Diabetes Center
- Location
- Cambridgeport, Massachusetts, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Sep 9, 2021
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- Sector
- Academic / Research
- Field
- Conservation science
- Discipline
- Biology
- Salary Type
- Salary
- Employment Type
- Full time
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Under direct supervision, the Research Assistant will help with the routine tasks and facilitate the ongoing work by other researchers in the lab.
- Carry out experiments and research according to protocols laid out by primary researchers.
- Collect and log experimental data.
- Conduct statistical analyses of data sets.
- Prepare graphs and spreadsheets to portray results.
- Create presentation slides and posters to help researchers' present findings.
- Review print and online resources to gather information.
- Check facts, proofread, and edit research documents to ensure accuracy.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and inventory
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree in biology or a related discipline.
- Previous experience with molecular biology (including molecular cloning, PCR, DNA extraction and purification), cell cultures and basic animal handling is preferred.
- Great organizational and record keeping skills and attention to detail are an essential component of this position.
- Ability to work pro-actively and in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Previous experience with molecular biology (including molecular cloning, PCR, DNA extraction and purification), cell cultures and basic animal handling is preferred.
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