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RESEARCHER ASSISTANT

UAB Medicine

UAB Medicine

university, fl, usa
USD 16.5-16.5 / hour
Posted on Sep 17, 2025
RESEARCHER ASSISTANT - (T229869)

Description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Med - Pulmonary/Allergy/Critical Care, is seeking a skilled Researcher Assistant to join their team. This position will involve the candidate becoming facile at executing projects that involve animal models of vaping and associated assays that measure responses to vaping.

General Responsibilities

As a Researcher Assistant, you will contribute to the daily operations of research projects under the close supervision of experienced researchers. This role involves performing standard research tasks, including sample processing, basic data analysis, and maintaining accurate records. Your support will be crucial in helping senior team members execute complex protocols and ensuring the smooth functioning of the lab. Depending on the research focus, this position may involve research collaborator contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Hourly Range $16.50

Qualifications

Qualifications

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

Preferences

  • This candidate should have a degree in Biology and the ability to learn quickly.

  • The ideal candidate will be able to write and edit, collect and analyze data, and collaborate with other researchers in the lab.

Primary Location

: University

Job Category

: Scientific Research

Organization

: 311402800 Med - Pulmonary/Allergy/Critical Care

Employee Status

: Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager): Onsite
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, 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.