Research Assistant , Ophthalmology - Georgetown University Medical Center
- Employer
- Georgetown University
- Location
- Washington D.C
- Closing date
- Jun 26, 2019
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- Industry
- Education
- Function
- Analyst, Medical Doctor and Physician, Research
- Hours
- Full Time
- Career Level
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
Job Details
Requirements
The Research Assistant is responsible for keeping the lab organized, performing designed experiments, and discussing the data with the PI. S/he generates accurate and high-quality data for publications and grant proposals, managing the mice in the animal facility. Working directly for the laboratory of Dr. Nady Golestaneh, the Research Assistant has additional duties that include but are not limited to:
- Conducts scientific experiments as needed.
- Takes care of the mice records, tracking data accurately.
- Manages the laboratory and checks the reagents for ordering.
- Works and communicates directly with the students to perform experiments.
- Meets weekly for a lab meeting to discuss data, communicating daily with the PI.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Science, specifically in biochemistry and cellular biology
- Experience in cell culture, biochemical analyses and molecular biology
- Experience with other techniques such as immunohistochemistry are prefered
Company
Founded in 1789, the same year the U.S. Constitution took effect, Georgetown University is the nation's oldest Catholic and Jesuit university. Georgetown today is a major student-centered, international, research university offering respected undergraduate, graduate and professional programs on its three campuses in Washington, DC.
Georgetown University is a leading employer in the Washington, DC metropolitan area and offers prospective employees an opportunity to work with the best and the brightest in a caring, diverse and intellectually stimulating campus environment. The University is world renowned for its academic and research programs which provide our faculty and staff with unprecedented career challenges and growth opportunities. Enjoy working with our students and professional colleagues who are proud of their accomplishments and strive to be leaders in their respective fields.
Georgetown University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace.
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY OFFERS ATTRACTIVE BENEFITS, INCLUDING A TUITION ASSISTANCE PLAN.
- Website
- http://www.georgetown.edu/
- Telephone
- 2026872008
- Location
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37th & O Streets, NW
Suite 1200A
Washington
DC
20057
US
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