Xavier University Of Louisiana New Orleans , LA 70130
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Posting Summary
Position Title Research Assistant FLSA Department Division Of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences Job Summary
Xavier University of Louisiana is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Research Technician within the lab of Dr. Rami A.
Al-Horani. We are seeking a highly motivated researcher to join our research team which exploits a highly integrated, multidisciplinary approach involving enzyme kinetics, molecular modeling, and biological testing to discover, design, and develop new therapeutics. This position is also anticipated to provide opportunities to learn and develop skills in new research areas.
Xavier University of Louisiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Minimum Qualifications
MS degree in pharmaceutical sciences or biomedical sciences, or closely related fields is minimally required.
Preferred Qualifications
Basic skills in molecular biology, including culture of mammalian cells in vitro, immunohistochemistry, and imaging. Demonstrated ability to work with mice.
Special Requirements Summary
Basic skills in molecular biology, including culture of mammalian cells in vitro, immunohistochemistry, and imaging. Demonstrated ability to work with mice.
Work Hours
Monday - Friday, 8 hours, occasionally work extended or additional hours as needed
KSA's
Knowledge, Education, Experience, and Proficiencies
MS degree in pharmaceutical sciences or biomedical sciences, or closely related fields is minimally required. Basic skills in molecular biology, including culture of mammalian cells in vitro, immunohistochemistry, and imaging. Demonstrated ability to work with mice.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Description
Primary responsibilities will be facilitating ongoing research. This will include assisting with animal studies, tissue harvesting, cell culture, antibody staining, and basic lab assays.
Occasional work during evenings or weekends may be required. The research technician should demonstrate the ability to maintain good laboratory records, to assist in training other lab associates, and to maintain the highest standards of safe laboratory practices. The technician should also exhibit good verbal and written communication as well as interpersonal skills. The technician should also comply with all division, college and university rules and guidelines as detailed in the staff handbook.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number S414P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 10/01/2024 Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Date 09/25/2024 Application Review Date Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
Attach online only your resume/CV, cover letter and contact information for three references.
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.xula.edu/postings/3281
About Xavier
About Xavier
Founded in 1925 by Saint Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier is Catholic and historically Black. Located in New Orleans, the ultimate purpose of the University is to contribute to the promotion of a more just and humane society by preparing its students to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society. This preparation takes place in a diverse learning and teaching environment that incorporates all relevant educational means, including research and community service.
Xavier University Of Louisiana