Research Support Assistant
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Department: Ophthalmology / 0-6124-000
College/Division: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
Salary Plan: Temporary
Hiring Salary/Salary Range: $12.00-19.00/hour
DUTIES
Performs and supports standard laboratory procedures, experiments, solution preparation, cell microorganism cultures requiring the use of sterile techniques; Performs tests and assays for protein, enzyme and other cellular components; Performs standardized experimental protocols and prepares equipment for use; Calibrates instruments and monitors compliance and safety; Completes reports, logs and other documentation as needed; Collects data and experimental results from instruments; Enters data into databases; Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS (Education & Experience)
Minimum Qualifications
Requires High School diploma or equivalent and 1 year of experience. Higher education may substitute for the experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Ophthalmology research or related experience
Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check.
Job Opening Number: 36765
Posting Date: 4/17/2024
Posting End Date: 4/24/2024
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