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Life Science Research Assistant

Hiring Organization:
Stanford University

Date Posted:
2009-08-11

Position Description:
The Department of Neurobiology at Stanford University seeks a Life Science Research Assistant (LSRA). The primary responsibility of the LSRA will be to assist with behavioral and neurophysiological studies in non-human primates. Duties and responsibilities of the LSRA will include: conducting experiments and analyzing results; performing animal handling and care of non-human primates; surgical assistance; lab management and equipment and supply orders; and designing and implementing procedures to ensure that compliance with all regulations are maintained.

Qualifications/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, Biology, Psychology or related discipline. Previous laboratory experience and experience working with non-human primates strongly preferred. Candidate should display good judgment and planning skills. Must be adept at working with animals, computers and people. Must be detail-oriented, have good organizational skills, be able to work independently and keep accurate records for the laboratory.

Salary/funding:
approximately $40,000, depending on experience

Comments:
Please send cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references

Contact Information:
Raheleh Hemmati
Dept. of Neurobiology, Mail Code 5125
Stanford 94305
USA

Telephone Number:
650 736-0060

Fax Number:
650 725-3958

E-mail Address:
rhemmati@stanford.edu

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