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RESEARCHER ASSOCIATE

UAB Medicine

UAB Medicine

university, fl, usa
USD 41,175-66,915 / year
Posted on Aug 29, 2025
RESEARCHER ASSOCIATE - (T229298)

Description

As a Researcher Associate, this intermediate-level position will require you to independently conduct more complex studies and analyses, contributing to the advancement of research projects. With greater autonomy, you will design experiments, interpret data, and collaborate with senior researchers to develop and refine research protocols. Your role may also include mentoring junior staff and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Depending on the research focus, this position may involve research collaborator contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens. Strong communication skills needed. Basic knowledge of Excel and Microsoft word.

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

To perform various histological procedures according to the established safety and technical protocols. Those include tissue processing, embedding, sectioning on microtome and staining (routine HE stain and special stains). Use proper standards and controls to ensure quality data. Troubleshoot controls, instruments and other problems as needed.

Salary range: $41,175 - $66,915

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field OR Associate's degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience OR High School diploma or GED and four (4) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Primary Location

: University

Job Category

: Scientific Research

Organization

: 392303010 Anatomic Pathology

Employee Status

: Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager): Hybrid Eligible
Equal Opportunity Statement: UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, and veteran’s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.