Full time
Midwestern University
Glendale, AZ, USA
Job Summary
The Department of Microbiology & Immunology is currently seeking a Research Assistant to provide technical support to research faculty and graduate students and to support the microbiology teaching laboratories. This position reports to the Chair of the Department.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide and maintain laboratory technical support
Perform a wide variety of research procedures with some supervision
Provide assistance on the use of specialized software and equipment
Obtain quotes and handle all incoming laboratory orders
Order laboratory class supplies, chemicals and equipment
Assist in preparation, setup, and performance of student laboratory exercises
Provide instruction as necessary to students
Ensure adherence to laboratory safety procedures and protocols
Ensure proper handling and disposal of chemical/biohazardous waste
Support faculty researchers
Assist in performing experiments for various research...