Description

A.T. Still University's Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) is seeking a part-time, non-exempt, Physiology Research Assistant on the Kirksville, Missouri, campus. The research assistant will be responsible for performing laboratory work including preparation of solutions and stocks, bacterial transformation, site-directed mutagenesis, DNA and RNA purification, and injection of RNA into oocytes. Additional responsibilities include animal surgeries, execution of experiments, data analysis and molecular modeling.

Major Job Duties

• Experimentation (animal survival surgery, immunohistochemistry, western blot, etc.).

• Lab managing (laboratory maintenance, ordering and stocking supplies, cataloging samples, help in oversight of students).

• Data analysis.

Education/Experience

• College-level knowledge of biochemistry, biology or chemistry.

• Ability to work independently.

• Ability to communicate effectively.

ATSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverages, among more. If eligible, employee-elected benefits would begin the first of the month following hire date. For more information, please visit: atsu.edu/employment/benefits.

A.T. Still University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.

In demonstrating mutual respect for all members of the ATSU community, ATSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). Meeting this mission requires serving together in mutual respect of one another’s functions and each person’s importance as an individual.