Research Scientist (Part-Time), Neuroscience Lab – Georgetown University Medical Canter

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Research Scientist (part-time), Neuroscience Lab – Georgetown University Medical Canter

is a priority mission of the Georgetown University Medical Center, and Neuroscience Lab also provides help for electrophysiology studies for many research groups in the GUMC, as evidenced by numerous co-PI-led grant applications. The Neuroscience Lab hosts 2-3 thesis students and 1-2 master students annually.

The Research Scientist keeps the Neuroscience Lab in good order and condition, directly affecting the quality of collaboration and student thesis. Reporting to the Principal Investigator, the Research Specialist’s duty performance allows the PI to devote time to research, grant applications and academia publications and.

Reporting to Lab’s Principal Investigator, the Research Scientist must apply consistent and absolute attention to detail. Any small errors (e.g., a bit of detergent left on a bottle or an inaccurate weight of a reagent) may lead to a wrong conclusion of the experiment or waste days of time for the research project. Therefore, an appreciation for - and dedication to - performance excellence in all within the biology wet lab is paramount.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Experiments

Laboratory Maintenance

Administration

Qualifications

High school diploma

Preferred qualifications

Work Mode: Hybrid. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources

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We encourage applications from experienced or recently retired biology scientists.

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