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Research Assistant, Senior

SLU Saint Louis, MO, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Conducts complex experiments and independent research in basic science, including cell culture, animal studies, and data analysis.

Role type

Senior Research Assistant (Laboratory/Basic Science)

Builds

Research data, experimental results, and scientific publications

Domain

Life Sciences / Basic Science Research

Deliverable

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Required skills

Cell culture techniques, in vitro assays, immunoblotting, animal handling (mice), chromatography, electrophoresis, data compilation and analysis, laboratory equipment operation, record keeping

Preferred skills

Broad knowledge of laboratory techniques, specialized knowledge in culture media preparation, minor equipment repair

Technologies

Centrifuges, incubators, homogenizers, microscopes, personal computers

Responsibilities

Plan, design, and implement research projects; perform experiments on mice including injections and dissection; grow cultures and administer injections; sterilize equipment; separate and purify materials using chromatography and electrophoresis; set up and operate scientific apparatus; compile, process, and analyze data; maintain inventories and records; perform clerical duties

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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