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Dallas, TX
Research Assistant, Lab
Dallas, TX
Marquardt Group
Dallas, TX
Research Assistant, Lab
- Perform laboratory experiments including sample preparation, data collection, and experimental design. May use established protocols and develop new protocols
- Outside of primary work duties, the individual may assist other researchers as assigned or requested
- Assists in the laboratory by ordering of new lab supplies and keeping and maintaining a clean lab assisting with equipment sterilization
- College coursework in bioengineering, molecular biology, microbiology or equivalent
- Performs quality control of cell lines
- Fish maintenance work
- Performs related laboratory maintenance such as maintaining and cleaning equipment, ordering and keeping an inventory of laboratory supplies
San Francisco, CA
Research Assistant, Non-lab
San Francisco, CA
Stiedemann, Shields and Hagenes
San Francisco, CA
Research Assistant, Non-lab
- Performing administrative duties under project manager direction, including grant activity reporting
- Organizing and running focus groups in Dorchester -- visiting residential homes
- Assisting Project Manager in planning and organizing project-related events and meetings
- Prepares materials for publications and/or grants, including editing
- Maintain study files for participants, including consent forms, labs, and data forms according to established protocol
- Assisting with preparing presentations and publications
- Work with the Data Coordinating Center in data collection, maintenance, and record-keeping for the study database
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Phoenix, AZ
Research Assistant IV Non-lab
Phoenix, AZ
Spinka, Becker and Ferry
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Phoenix, AZ
Research Assistant IV Non-lab
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- Prepare agendas and take minutes at weekly team meetings
- Coordinate investigators’ input to finalize the intervention
- Help prepare and distribute the final intervention materials (e.g., apply for CEUs for the online course, serve as the liaison with the instructional design consultant, purchase intervention materials; create a template for family hand-outs listing local storage options; finalize provider protocols and scripts, etc.)
- Finalize the data collection instruments (e.g., coordinate team input on survey instrument revisions, check the accuracy of skip patterns, translate the provider survey into Qualtrics or RedCap)
- Assist the qualitative research team (e.g., coordinate the interviewer training session, arrange transcription services of the taped interviews, collate investigator input on coding schemes, create codebooks, etc)
- Throughout the study period, assist the investigators in grants management tasks such as preparing reports to the funder, preparing grant applications, and monitoring expenses
- Communicating with study personnel and local clinic/public health personnel
Education
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform Molecular biology techniques such as PCR, molecular cloning, protein/DNA electrophoresis, Gibson, GoldenGate, plasmid design
- Perform bioengineering techniques such as Homologous recombination / CRISPR mediated gene insertion/ deletion, measure bacterial growth rate and bacterial fitness using FACS or other methods in support of the project
- May perform biochemical techniques including protein expression, purification and analysis
- Assists in the laboratory by ordering of new lab supplies and keeping and maintaining a clean lab assisting with equipment sterilization
- Analyzes, summarizes and presents experiment results
- Reads literature applicable and relevant to research areas as required
- College coursework in bioengineering, molecular biology, microbiology or equivalent
- 1+ years of experience is expected
- Background in molecular biology with experience in cutting edge cloning methods (Gibson, GoldenGate), recombinant DNA technologies, cell transformation, and bacterial cell culture handling
- B.S. or M.S. degrees preferred
- Knowledge and experience with bacterial genome engineering is preferred
- Knowledge and experience with R is a plus
- Able to learn new methods with general guidance
- Ability to generate record and keep accurate reports of work performed
- Ability and enthusiasm to learn new skills and techniques relevant to the project direction
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Training in Biological sciences (microbiology, molecular biology, cell biology, or chemical biology)
- Meaningful hands-on laboratory experience in an academic or industrial setting
- Degree in microbiology is preferred. Applicants trained in a related biological science (microbiology, molecular biology, cell biology, or chemical biology) will also be considered
- Strong knowledge of microbiological principles
- Capability to work safely with pathogenic strains of bacteria, employing practices and procedures suitable for biosafety level 2 (BSL-2)
- Ability to think critically and communicate effectively, complete experiments with minimal supervision, and learn new techniques quickly
- Effective writing skills for maintaining a detailed laboratory notebook and for providing periodic research reports
- Preferred Experience –Competitive candidates will have experience in one or more of the following areas
- Bacterial cell culture, including the culture of pathogenic strains (BSL-2)
- Determination of antimicrobial MICs
- Familiarity with high-throughput assay design and execution
- Cell-free translation inhibition assays
- Bacteriocidal/bacteriostatic assessments
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaborate with the Principal Investigators and other support staff in the implementation, both internally and externally, of the MIND Trial intervention
- Work with Investigators and Research Managers to provide support for the participant recruitment process
- Assist with participant recruitment by screening potential participants, on phone calls, with pre-determined script
- Coordinate/schedule clinic visits; perform clinic measurements and cognitive testing during participant visits
- Implement the 2 diets designed for weight loss
- Monitor study compliance through in-person meetings, phone calls, and emails to support and improve adherence and retention
- Conduct annual group classes to provide nutrition education and encourage study compliance
- Communicate effectively with support staff in all areas of research
- Maintain study files for participants, including consent forms, labs, and data forms according to established protocol
- Work with the Data Coordinating Center in data collection, maintenance, and record-keeping for the study database
- Responsible for data validation and quality control
- Assist with orienting new staff, in conjunction with the Project Manager
- May be required to transport related research equipment; local travel may be required
- 2+ years of related work experience required (combination of education and experience may be considered)
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Coordinate with JP Onnela and the Onnela Lab Project Manager to assist with the Beiwe Research Platform, a smartphone data collection and analysis platform the lab has developed for biomedical research
- Serve as the point-person for JP Onnela and the Onnela Lab’s scheduling and administrative needs
- 1+ years of relevant experience; a combination education and experience will be considered
- Bachelors Degree is strongly preferred
- Prior related work experience in a research, healthcare, or academic setting is preferred
- Excellent ability to work independently and balance multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
- Strong ability to work as part of a team
- Strong writing and oral communication skills
- Highest level of professionalism and discretion
- Strong attention to detail; organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- 1+ year of research experience in molecular biology required; a combination of education and experience will be considered
- Bachelors degree in Biology, Molecular Biology or similar field
- Background with isolation of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA), protein, and bacteria
- Molecular and genotyping work that utilize polymerase chain reaction (PCR), real-time quantitative PCR, gene cloning and sequencing; protein detection methods including western blotting, immunofluorescence microscopy
- Attention to detail, organizational skills in managing data, strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a group setting
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Study participant recruitment (parents and their children): mail invitation letters and make follow-up phone calls, track responses, and schedule study visits
- Conduct study visits, which includes interviewing subjects, completing questionnaires with subjects and performing brief cognitive and behavioral assessment batteries, collecting urine samples. Also included are evaluations administered using computer software applications. The RA is responsible for quality control/quality analysis checks for psychometric test administration and scoring, the organization/maintenance of computer-based tests, and maintenance and trouble-shooting of computer-based scoring and data management software systems used for psychometric test results
- Meet regularly with the study investigators, submit reports of project status, and suggest modifications or improvements to efficiency of study visits
- Data entry/management and human subjects research document tracking
- Collate, organize, draft, and edit material for the preparation of research papers, manuscripts, progress reports, articles, or other documents for publications and/or presentation related to project activities
- Process and help organize study results using a variety of word processing and spreadsheets
- Other duties as required
- Bachelors or Masters degree in science preferred
- Prior research experience preferred (e.g. report writing; data collection and analysis; database management)
- Proficiency and knowledge of MS platforms, including Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel required. Knowledge of ACCESS preferred
- Excellent technical, analytical, computer, organizational, and problem-solving skills, strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills, and the ability to work independently, under supervision and as part of a team preferred
- Ability to organize work, define priorities, take initiative and meet deadlines preferred
- Ability to handle multiple priorities in a complex environment preferred
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Research Assistant IV Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Prepare agendas and take minutes at weekly team meetings
- Coordinate investigators’ input to finalize the intervention
- Help prepare and distribute the final intervention materials (e.g., apply for CEUs for the online course, serve as the liaison with the instructional design consultant, purchase intervention materials; create a template for family hand-outs listing local storage options; finalize provider protocols and scripts, etc.)
- Finalize the data collection instruments (e.g., coordinate team input on survey instrument revisions, check the accuracy of skip patterns, translate the provider survey into Qualtrics or RedCap)
- Review tables summarizing key interview metrics on a monthly basis during the first quarter of data collection and quarterly thereafter to alert the investigators if the sampling frame needs to be tweaked
- Assist the qualitative research team (e.g., coordinate the interviewer training session, arrange transcription services of the taped interviews, collate investigator input on coding schemes, create codebooks, etc)
- As the study moves from data collection to data analysis mode, clean the dataset, create calculated variables, and conduct basic data analysis
- Assist in preparation of papers and presentations, including generating tables and charts and conducting literature searches
- Throughout the study period, assist the investigators in grants management tasks such as preparing reports to the funder, preparing grant applications, and monitoring expenses
- 3+ years of related experience with 1+ years coordinating a research study; a combination of experience and education will be considered
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- 2+ years of research-related work experience; a combination of education and experience may be considered
- Experience in economic evaluation, especially cost-effectiveness analysis and benefit-cost analysis, is strongly preferred.**
- Bachelor's degree is strongly preferred
- Master's degree in a related field, such as economics, public policy, or public health, is strongly preferred
- Experience with M.S. Word and Excel required; experience with statistical software (SAS/Stata/R) desirable
- Must be exceptionally well-organized, pay close attention to detail, and be dedicated to conducting high quality research and analysis
- Must be self-motivated and able to work independently as well as to collaborate effectively with team members from diverse countries and organizations
- Must have good quantitative skills and be able to communicate clearly both orally and in writing to academic audiences and to the general public
- Interest in benefit-cost analysis and global health and development strongly preferred
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Assists with the follow-up and review of reported disease information, mainly recurrent colon polyp and gasto-intestinal diseases among participants of a large epidemiological health study of diet and health outcomes
- Conducts correspondence to physicians and hospital medical records departments; contacts these individuals by telephone as necessary
- Reviews medical records for adequacy and accuracy of information
- Codes information from medical records
- Utilizes internet, directory assistance and other sources for telephone and mail contacts
- Maintains medical release and medical record files
- Performs data entry for various follow-up projects
- 1+ years of experience in health related research; a combination of education and experience may be considered
- Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred
- Familiarity with various word processing applications
- Must be organized, self motivated and able to work both independently and coordinate with others as part of a team
- Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Molecular biology
- Fluorescent microscopy
- Western blotting, engineering transgenic strains
- Quantitative RT-PCR
- Whole genome transcriptome analysis
- C. elegans longevity assays
- 1+ years of related work experience is required; a combination of education and experience will be considered
- BA or BS in an area of the biological or chemical sciences is strongly preferred
- The abilities to read and understand scientific literature, communicate with other scientists, and work closely with others is critical
- Excellent communication, organization, time management, and record-keeping skills
- Demonstrated organizational skills
- Prior experience with C. elegans beneficial but not required
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- 1+ years of related work experience required; a combination of education and experience may be considered
- BS/MS in biological sciences preferred
- Experience in basic molecular and cellular biology is strongly preferred
- High level of initiative and motivation; ability to work independently and with a team. Excellent communication, organization, time management, and record-keeping skills. Demonstrated organizational skills
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- 2+ years of research experience; a combination of experience and education may be considered
- BA/BS in biological sciences and 2+ years directly related work experience is preferred
- Prior experience with tissue culture techniques is essential, preferably with primary cells or malaria parasite culture
- Prior experience working in a BSL-2 lab and be comfortable working with human malaria
- Previous laboratory experience in malaria parasitology and mosquito husbandry would be desirable
- College training in biological sciences and laboratory experience that demonstrates familiarity with cell culture and standard cell and molecular biological techniques
- In addition, the candidate will be self-motivated, detail oriented and capable of working well within a laboratory team which includes other post-doctoral scientists, graduate students and research assistants
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- 2+ years of research experience required; combination of education and experience will be considered
- Bachelors degree majoring in biology, chemistry or a similar field highly desired
- Experience in molecular biology strongly preferred
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Assisting with culturing malaria parasites, mosquito maintenance, and mosquito-infection experiments
- Isolation of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) and protein
- Conducting molecular studies that utilize real-time quantitative polymerase chain reactions (qRT PCR)
- Immunofluorescence microscopy
- Basic laboratory duties
- 1+ year of research experience required; combination of education and experience may be considered
- Bachelors degree in Biology, Molecular Biology or similar field. Experience with mosquito and flavivirus culture is desirable
- Basic laboratory techniques including creating standard solutions, dilutions, use of micropipettes and other common laboratory apparatus
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs laboratory experiments utilizing specific and proscribed techniques and equipment
- Collects project data
- Under direction, processes, organizes and summarizes data, reporting experiment results using a variety of scientific, word processing, spreadsheet or statistical software applications or program platforms
- As a member of a project team, may assist in the design of laboratory experiments, techniques, and protocols
- May perform routine logging and/or testing of samples
- May occasionally instruct others in basic laboratory techniques
- Will attend team meetings for experimental planning
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Lab Research Assistant Intern Resume Examples & Samples
- Setup & Conduct tests in the R&D Lab
- Collect, manage and analyze in-house and field data
- Develop and update computer based models using new information from literature or lab tests
- Summarize findings and report back information to lead engineers
- Support improvement of in-house material screening processes / tools
- Assist in developing/implementing special tests relating to product validation
- Maintain R&D facilities and/or test equipment, calibration, housekeeping, etc
- Collect water samples and conduct analytical tests
- Support technology staff to resolve technical issues in manufacturing
- Proven skills in written/verbal/interpersonal communication
- Analytical skills involving data and/or trend analysis and DOE
- Experience in programming (e.g. modeling and solving equations)
- Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint
- Water treatment or water chemistry experience
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Makes periodic reports of project status to supervisor or other research team personnel, which could entail adequate knowledge of Microsoft Powerpoint, Excel, and Word
- Performs quality control checks on data, manuscripts and presentations
- Drafts research group newsletters
- Provides updates and formats research groups’ websites, manuscripts, and related tasks
- Other related tasks as they become necessary
- May process orders or invoices, or undertake other clerical and simple accounting duties under the direction of faculty member or administrative personnel
- Organizes research group meetings, room reservations, and AV equipment
- 1+ years related work experience is required; a combination of experience and education may be considered.
- College or Master’s degree or equivalent experience, preferably in the field of nutrition, public health, communication or a science-related field is preferred.
- Applicable experience with computer technologies, including Microsoft software is a necessity
- Working knowledge of SAS and experience conducting literature searches using search resources such as PubMed are added advantages
- Strong knowledge of public health, especially Nutrition is preferred
- High leve of organization
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
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Research Assistant IV Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- 3+ years of related experience required; a combination of experience and education may be considered
- Master's degree is preferred
- International experience strongly preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and flexibility are necessary
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- 1+ years of work experience required, a combination of education and experience may be considered
- Bachelor's of Science is strongly preferred.
- Attention to detail, basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong organizational skills as well as excellent written and verbal communication. Candidate should be ambitious and hard-working
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Conducts systematic and non-systematic literature reviews and data searches using Pubmed, national survey data, and other research methods
- Processes, organizes and summarizes data; reports findings using a variety of scientific, word processing, spreadsheet or statistical software applications
- Maintains study-wide reference library using reference management software
- Analyzes data using excel, may use statistical analysis software (SAS, STATA, SPSS)
- Contributes to preparation of presentations, reports and manuscripts relating to projects
- Performs additional supportive duties as needed
- 1+ years of related work experience; a combination of education and experience may be considered
- Knowledge of basic research methods, experience conducting literature reviews, coursework in statistics, economics, mathematics, health science or other quantitative fields, demonstrated interest in public health
- Data analysis experience, experience working with large datasets, familiarity with statistical analysis software and Microsoft Excel, familiarity with VBA or a desire to learn, interest in contributing to manuscript writing
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, strong communication and writing skills
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- 2+ years of related work experience required; a combination of education and experience may be considered
- BA/BS degree preferred
- Dietetics or Nutrition degree preferred
- Experience exercising independent judgement within a research setting preferred
- Experience working independently; proven interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills: proven organizational and prioritization skills; proven attention to detail and professionalism; knowledge of data management and computer programs; experience working with confidential data; experience working with study participants preferred
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Research Assistant IV Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- 3+ years of related experience with 1+ years of experience in data analysis using statistical software such as R, STATA or SAS; a combination of education and experience will be considered
- Bachelor's Degree, preferably in a health or social science discipline, including quantitative and statistical coursework highly desired. Master's degree optional
- Strong quantitative analytic skills, knowledge of advanced statistical techniques (such as instrumental variables estimation), and experience programming in STATA
- Knowledge of standard research methods and statistical techniques, including multivariate regression
- Experience in conducting statistical analyses using very large databases, such as insurance claims
- Interpersonal and organizational skills and ability to work collaboratively
- Strong command of Microsoft Office software; proficiency with PubMed, Lexis-Nexis
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintaining cell cultures
- Processing human tissue samples including blood and primary cancer tissues
- Performing flow cytometric assays
- Preparing plasmids containing site-specific DNA damage
- Maintaining inventory of consumables and request orders as needed
- Managing sample inventory and organization in Labguru software
- Initiating/Processing MTAs when needed
- Coordinating sample exchange with collaborators
- Serving as lab safety contact
- Scheduling group meetings
- Training and assisting others in basic biochemical, molecular biology, and cell culture techniques
- 1+ years of related experience; a combination of experience and education may be considered
- Background in DNA damage and repair, cancer research, radiation and/or environmental science is preferred
- Molecular biology skills, including PCR, gel electrophoresis, western blotting, purification and enzymatic manipulation of plasmid DNA, Assay development, Isolation of blood cell, flow cytometry and Mammalian cell culture
- College degree in molecular and cell biology or related field strongly preferred
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform laboratory experiments including sample preparation, data collection, and experimental design. May use established protocols and develop new protocols
- Process, summarize, and report data
- Perform routine preparation of laboratory materials, maintain equipment and order supplies
- As a member of the group, participation in meetings and mentorship
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Lab Research Assistant Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelors of Sciences degree. Laboratory experience may be substituted on a year-by-year basis for Bachelors requirement
- One year experience in medical or research laboratory setting required
- Knowledge of office/research software applications (e.g. Word, Excel, Access, Outlook)
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Research Assistant IV Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Using a computer programming or statistical programming language (preferably Stata) for management of complex data
- Overseeing the maintenance of the HQSS Commission’s internal data infrastructure, including the maintenance data access rights and processes for data preparation, analysis and storage (e.g. standard file-naming conventions, program documentation, programming best practices, archiving of data from completed projects, etc.)
- Writing clear and replicable programs for data extraction, cleaning and management for use by the broader research group
- Ensuring HQSS group compliance with all data security requirements and contractual agreements with nations and government agencies
- Preparing graphs, charts, and other visuals for the HQSS website, learning some web coding if necessary
- Preparing training materials on basic data cleaning and analyses for broader research group
- Developing strategic plans for the overall team’s IT and data resources to ensure that the team is well positioned to perform as efficiently and effectively as possible
- 3+ years of related experience, with 1+ years of such experience in data analysis using statistical software (such as R, Stata, SAS, or related); a combination of education and experience will be considered
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Biostatistics, Information Science, or related field preferred
- Experience managing large-scale data projects for the purposes of supporting research or analysis preferred
- Experience working with Stata preferred
- Experience working in global health and with medical data preferred
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; highly productive working under pressure with time constraints; experience working independently, with supervision, or in collaboration as a team preferred
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Conducts literature searches, review and synthesis, especially of theories and empirical evidence in incentives (financial and non-financial), organization behavior/social psychology, market structure and competition, and public organization, that will contribute to developing analytical frameworks for the design and implementation of health systems research
- Gathers information and data on the health systems of a range of low and middle income countries to support comparative analyses of these health systems
- Prepares materials for publications and/or grants, including editing
- Prepares materials for conference and seminar presentations
- Opportunities for co-authorship exist where original and independent contributions are made
- Maintains reference library using reference management software
- Masters degree in health policy, public policy, economics, social psychology/organization behavior or political economy is a strong plus
- Experience in research assistance work in the area of health policy and health system, especially for lower and middle income countries
- Familiarity with data bases in health system research
- Excellent editing and writing skills
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- 1+ years of related experience; a combination of education and experience may be considered
- BA, BS, or MS in the area of the biological or biochemical sciences or related fields is strongly preferred
- Experience with some of the following is a plus: mouse breeding, genotyping, cell culture, qPCR, DNA and RNA isolations, western blotting, immunohistochemical staining
- A highly organized, motivated candidate who pays attention to detail when performing and documenting lab procedures is essential
- The abilities to read and understand scientific literature, communicate with other scientists, and work closely with others are critical
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Assisting with study design and implementation
- Maintenance of appropriate IRB and data use agreement certifications
- Assisting with grant-writing and support document drafting
- Conducting literature reviews
- Liasoning with data collection team and assisting with data analysis
- Assisting with development of research proposals
- Coordinatng project communications, and development of scientific reports and presentations
- Organizating project materials
- College background, preferably in a health or social science discipline is strongly preferred
- One or more years related work experience, e.g., experience in human subjects review board protocol preparation, participant recruitment, data collection, working with secondary or administrative datasets, multidisciplinary research, and report writing
- Basic quantitative analytic skills, and a strong command of Microsoft Office software are required
- Also desirable are basic familiarity with statistical software such as Stata/SAS/SPSS, training and/or experience in statistical analysis, proficiency with PubMed and Lexis-Nexis, and facility with Survey Monkey, Endnote, and Atlas or other qualitative software
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
- Experience with evaluation of organizational interventions or of assessments of healthcare quality/safety and costs a plus
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintaining mouse colonies, including breeding and genotyping
- Performing mouse metabolic physiology experiments
- Processing mouse blood and tissue samples for protein and RNA analysis
- Maintaining cell cultures and performing cell culture experiments
- Assisting lab members with mouse physiology experiments
- Analysis, interpretation, and reporting of data
- Participation and intellectual contribution to lab meetings, journal clubs, and data discussions
- 1 year of related work experience required; a combination of education and experience may be considered
- Experience in basic molecular and cellular biology techniques is necessary
- BS/MS in biological sciences is preferred
- Experience in performing animal studies preferred
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Subject recruitment: mail invitation letters and make follow-up phone calls, track responses, and schedule study visits
- Conduct study visits, which includes interviewing subjects, recording bone lead measurements with an X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) device, performing a brief cognitive assessment battery, collecting extracted teeth from the dental clinic, and preparing the teeth for measurements
- Data management and human subjects research document tracking
- Process, organize, summarize, and help analyze study results, using a variety of word processing, spreadsheet, scientific or statistical software applications
- Bachelor's degree strongly preferred
- Master's degree in science preferred
- Prior research experience (e.g. report writing; data collection and analysis; database management)
- Proficiency and knowledge of MS platforms, including Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel required. Knowledge of SAS preferred
- Strong interest in public health and occupational/environmental impacts on health
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- 1+ years related work experience; a combination of education and experience may be considered
- College or Master’s degree or equivalent experience.Training or experience in sustainable agriculture is preferred
- Hands-on experience in sustainable agriculture is a distinct advantage
- Applicable experience with computer technologies, including Microsoft software is a necessity. Experience conducting literature searches using search resources such as PubMed are added advantages. Strong commitment to public health.
- High level of organization
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
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Tumor Biology Lab Research Assistant Resume Examples & Samples
- Theoretical knowledge of cell biology and molecular biology as typically attained by a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or other related areas, and/or equivalent education and experience
- Knowledge of laboratory procedures and equipment, such as sterile techniques, preparation of buffers, centrifuges, balance pH meters and electrophoresis equipment
- Experience performing routine cell culture techniques, such as pipetting culture media onto growing human cells in culture plates and pipetting trypsin solution onto cell layers. Experience following basic research protocols and instructions closely
- Experience working with mice for surgical procedures, including anesthesia administration. Experience preparing reagents and cells for animal studies, performing in vivo luciferase assays, and measurement of tumor size
- Experience with extracting DNA and RNA from tumor specimens, and cloning and subcloning of pertinent DNA fragments. Experience performing PCR and qPCR reactions
- Experience working with animal care protocols and laboratory safety coordination and compliance training. Experience working with animal crosses and/or genotyping, and ability to conduct tumor formation assays by transplantation of cancer cells into mice
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelor's degree or higher in biological sciences or related field strongly preferred
- Experience in animal handling while working in a biomedical research laboratory (relevant course work may count towards experience)
- Requires to work with and handle animal under supervision
- Requires general understanding of good laboratory practices
- Exposure to applicable computer technologies, including specific software applications
- A background in blood handling, PCR, and sterile technique is helpful but not required
- May be required to work with a variety of hazardous materials
- May be required to lift, move and transport related laboratory equipment
- Detail orientated and quality focused mindset
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Conducting tissue culture of P. falciparum, including preparation of media and culture reagents, long-term storage and retrieval of cell lines, culture adaptation of patient derived samples and subcloning, drug testing and other phenotypic assays, and isolation of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) and protein samples
- Executing basic molecular biology techniques including gene cloning, transfection, and analysis of DNA, RNA and protein using standard laboratory techniques
- Carrying out of gene-editing activities using CRISPR or other approaches
- Supporting any number of other routine molecular biological procedures as well as basic laboratory duties
- Managing samples and data with precision, and perform simple and routine computational activities to summarize biological data
- 1+ years of related experience required; a combination of eudcation and experience may be considered
- Knowledge of molecular biology methods and tissue culture expertise. Good working knowledge of computers required. Strong analytical and quantitative skills required
- College coursework in Biology or related field required, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Education beyond high school may count towards experience
- Experience with P. falciparum a strong plus
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Culture of multiple types of bacteria
- DNA and RNA prep
- Library construction for sequencing protocols
- Culturing and phenotyping bacteiral specimens
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Research Assistant IV Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Actively engages in data collection (e.g., field site visits, qualitative/quantitative data) and analysis, which would involve use of coding software such as NVivo and other analytical approaches
- Monitors grant requirements and project timelines in such a way as to ensure that the project meets milestones, preparing and submitting human subjects research protocols and progress reports, preparing and delivering presentations for academic, clinical, and grantor audiences
- Drafts reports and manuscripts
- Works closely with the PI as well as other project team members to ensure that research aims are fulfilled in a timely fashion and budget is managed appropriately
- Participates and contributes to project meetings and facilitates new and existing partnerships
- Bachelor's degree in a health or social science discipline strongly preferred
- Masters degree preferred
- Experience with evaluation of organizational interventions or of assessments of healthcare quality/safety and costs preferred
- Related experience such as participant recruitment, qualitative data collection (development of interview guides, conducting interviews, observations), analysis using qualitative software, and report writing preferred
- Strong qualitative analysis skills preferred
- Experience using qualitative software such as NVivo, PubMed and Lexis-Nexis, and reference management software such as EndNote preferred
- Experience with standard research methods and statistical techniques preferred
- Basic quantitative analytic skills, and a strong command of Microsoft Office software preferred
- Training and/or experience in SurveyMonkey preferred
- Knowledge of the health care sector as well as ability to apply judgement and insight about what's important in a health care setting preferred
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills preferred
- Outstanding interpersonal, organizational, and written communication skills, and experience collaboratively preferred
- Experience performing highly-detailed work with superb attention and care while providing/obtaining information on numerous inquiries preferred
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- BA, BS, or MS in an area of the biological or chemical sciences preferred
- Past research experience in molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, and/or biochemistry at the undergraduate level or beyond is preferred
- Prior experience with rodent models is preferred
- Experience with reading and understanding scientific literature preferred. Experience communicating with other scientists, and working closely with others in the lab, is preferred. Excellent communication, organization, time management, and record-keeping skills preferred
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Use basic molecular biology techniques (PCR, gel electrophoresis) in 96-well format to generate reagents for screens
- Use liquid handling automation to generate assay-ready libraries for screening
- Input quality analysis data and plate information into our in-house laboratory information management system (LIMS)
- Support visiting and local researchers by providing reagents and libraries, and training on use of an IN Cell 6000 high-content imaging microscope
- Maintain our small collection of cultured cell lines, including record-keeping, cell culture, and cryostorage
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Assists with data collection by helping to maintaining relevant databases, collecting and entering data, and updating data collection protocols as necessary with direction from the Project Manager and monitoring progress of data collection
- Coordinates systematic review process manual and software tracking system
- Instructs graduate students and temporary data collectors in literature review and data collection systems and protocols
- Makes periodic reports of project status to supervisor or other research team personnel
- Assists with documenting the expected impact of selected physical activity, nutrition and/or obesity prevention interventions on health through systematic literature reviews
- Performs administrative duties under project manager direction, including grant activity reporting
- Assists project manager in planning and organizing project-related events and meetings
- Assists project manager with organizing project partners, such as state and local health agency project teams
- May process orders or invoices, or undertake other clerical and simple accounting duties under the direction of project manager and/or HPRC Deputy Director
- Assists project manager in planning and implementing components of communications strategy
- 3+ years of related work experience; a combination of education and experience may be considered
- Master's degree in public health or related field preferred
- Experience with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint, literature review databases
- Excellent organization skills, strong analytical abilities and detail-oriented. Experience conducting research related to physical activity and nutrition strongly preferred. Experience working with diverse stakeholders, including public health researchers and public health practitioners. Demonstrated knowledge of research populations and/or techniques is required. Knowledge of various research methods, study design and statistical techniques preferred. Strong written and verbal communication
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- 1+ years of relation experience required including previous experience with aquatic culture/or other organism husbandry; a combination of education or experience may be considered
- BA/BS strongly preferred
- The successful candidate must work well both independently and with other lab members. The insectary schedule requires some trouble shooting and collaboration with other staff member to ensure projects come through in a timely fashion. In addition, the tech will be required to train and oversee rotation students during their rotations inside the insectary
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience with fabrication tools and techniques is required
- Proficiency in designing and building simple mechanical, electronic, and motorized systems and experience with computers and computer programing (e.g. Matlab, Python)
- College degree (BS/BA) or equivalent work experience in the design and fabrication of electrical and mechanical systems, including demonstrated capabilities in a workshop setting
- One to two years of related experience (relevant course-work may count towards experience)
- Some knowledge of computer vision and previous experience in a laboratory setting are ideal
- Candidate must be motivated and able to work independently
- A general interest in biology and comfort working with animals (specifically insects and spiders) is also required
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Designing and conducting genetic, molecular biology and microbiology experiments
- Analyzing and presenting data
- Working with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, a Biosafety Level 3 organism, which requires a very high level of organization and attention to detail
- Supporting the lab maintenance and inventory needs
- 1+ years of related experience is required: a combination of education and experience may be considered
- Bachelor's Degree in Molecular Biology or related field strongly preferred
- The preferred candidate will have 2+ years of research experience in a molecular biology and infectious disease laboratory
- BL3 experience is a plus
- Candidate should have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and the ability to organize and prioritize within a changing environment. Candidate should also have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, be able to demonstrate initiative and attention to detail
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Strong interpersonal skills and a high level of professionalism required
- Attention to detail and punctuality required
- Motivation and willingness to learn new skills required
- Basic PC computer skills related to record keeping and transferring data preferred
- Some background in computer programming and statistics is preferred, but not essential
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Assists project staff with planning and organizing project-related events, training sessions and meetings
- Assist Dr. Viswanath with manuscript preparation
- Assists project staff in planning and implementing components of communications strategy
- 3+ years of related work experience; education may count towards work experience
- Candidates must provide a writing sample
- Master's degree in public health and/or communication or related field preferred
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Candidates must have a demonstrated interest in topics related to housing and/or demography
- Strong analytical and oral and written communication skills, required
- Experience with statistical software packages such as SAS, Stata, required
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint applications, reuired
- Preference will be given to those with a master's degree in demographics, geography, urban planning, public policy, economics, or related field and 1-2 years research experience
- GIS programming and analysis skills strongly desired
- Candidate must have employment eligibility to work in the United States
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Research Assistant, Lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Independently maintain all mouse lines for the laboratory. This will include monitoring the colonies for new pups, pregnancy and health status as well as setting up matings, identifying and weaning progeny, maintaining clear inventory for animal strains
- Collect tail/toe samples from weaned mice; candidate will be responsible for genotyping the mice using PCR reactions
- Assist in experiments with laboratory animals, e.g. timed-mating, injection, surgery, dissection, weight measurement, embryo and tissue collections, primary cells isolation, etc
- Maintain accurate records of experimental data as directed
- Perform basic laboratory duties related to maintenance and upkeep of laboratory environment, such as preparing reagents, maintaining stock supplies, etc
- Outside of primary work duties, the individual may assist other researchers as assigned or requested
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Lab Research Assistant Resume Examples & Samples
- B.S. or a B.A. degree
- Minimum of six months work experience in a cell or molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry or neuroscience research lab
- Experience working with diverse student and community populations
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or Chemistry
- Experience with protein purification
- Experience with mammalian cell culture and imaging
- 2-3 years of work experience in a cell or molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry or neuroscience lab
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Contributing to the A/O home and school informational booklet and guide
- Organizing and running focus groups in Dorchester -- visiting residential homes
- Creating a blog series with high-impact scientists working in A/O
- Improving community engagement on air pollution issues
- Interfacing with Dorchester and greater Boston grass-roots groups including the winter and summer Farmers Markets, Fairmont Line green initiative, Boston Climate Action Network; interfacing with SPH and other media outlets as appropriate
- Collecting and analyzing air quality data
- Responding to community requests for data and information
- Assisting with preparing presentations and publications
- Undertaking additional, related activities as appropriate
- Previous experience in research or community engagement activities is a strong plus
- Excellent technical, analytical, computer, organizational, and problem-solving skills, strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills, and the ability to work independently, under supervision and as part of a team preferred. Ability to organize work, define priorities, take initiative and meet deadlines preferred. Ability to handle multiple priorities in a complex environment preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, commitment to the values of community engagement and education, knowledge of the science related to air pollution and attendant health impacts
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Research Assistant, Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- Working as part of a team in compiling and analyzing results, although tasks may be performed independently and/or without direct supervision in an on- or off-site location
- Assisting with data collection by helping to maintaining relevant databases, collecting and entering data, and updating data collection protocols as necessary with direction from the Project Manager and monitoring progress of data collection
- Instructing graduate students and temporary data collectors in data collection systems and protocols
- Making periodic reports of project status to supervisor or other research team personnel
- Assisting with documenting the expected impact of selected physical activity, nutrition and/or obesity prevention interventions on health through systematic literature reviews
- Performing administrative duties under project manager direction, including grant activity reporting
- Assisting Project Manager in planning and organizing project-related events and meetings
- Assisting Data Analyst in cleaning, processing, organizing and summarizing cost, physical activity and nutrition-related data using spreadsheets and SAS software
- Experience with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in public health or related field preferred
- Experience in SAS statistical software (or other similar data analysis software) preferred
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Research Assistant IV Non-lab Resume Examples & Samples
- 3+ years of related experience with 1+ years of experience in data analysis using statistical software such as STATA or SAS; a combination of education and experience will be considered
- Bachelor's Degree, preferably in a health or social science discipline, including quantitative and statistical coursework is strongly preferred
- Master's degree is a strong plus
- Strong quantitative analytic skills, knowledge of advanced statistical techniques (such as instrumental variables estimation), and experience programming in Stata
- R experience is a strong plus
- Experience in conducting statistical analyses using very large databases, such as insurance claims, is a plus
