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Assistant Staff Scientist

UAMS💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Conduct advanced laboratory experiments to understand neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases using molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry methods.

Role type

Research scientist (neuroscience)

Builds

Scientific manuscripts, grant proposals, and research data

Domain

Neuroscience, biomedical research

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

mammalian cell culture, cloning, PCR/RT-PCR, western blot, aseptic technique, brain tissue dissection, microscopy imaging, data entry, laboratory safety compliance

Preferred skills

IACUC experience, Biosafety Protocol experience, Clinical Research Quality Manager certification, Certified Clinical Research Professional

Technologies

RNA-Seq, Bioinformatics, molecular genetic techniques

Responsibilities

Perform neuroscience experiments including cell growth and brain region dissection; write scientific manuscripts and grant proposals; organize daily laboratory operations and inventory; train graduate students and research personnel

Seniority

Mid-level researcher

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