Apply for the Vacancy for Research Assistant at the University of Cincinnati. The category of the position is  Laboratory and Research.

Duties

The incumbent will do the following duties

• Perform PBMC cryopreservation and various blood container types, Heparin, ACD, and EDTA.
• Additionally, a package of infectious, diagnostic, and biological substance samples in compliance with IATA Dangerous Goods regulation.
• Similarly, the shipment of infectious, diagnostic, and biological substance samples in compliance with IATA Dangerous Goods regulation.
• Also, specimen troubleshooting, problem solving and resolution, and specimen transportation.
• Additionally, computerized specimen data entry, heavy documentation, and filing, faxing, telephone interface, and lab result report generations.
• Also, attend annual Chemical, Blood Borne Pathogens and Tuberculosis, and OSHA Hazard Communication Standard training.
• Likewise, dissecting and processing Adipose and Lymph tissues and sample media stabilization preparation for shipping.
• Furthermore, organize and execute laboratory-processing charts for each research study protocols.
• Package and shipment of Diagnostic, Biological, and infectious substances via Federal Express, World Courier, or UPS shipping companies.
• Additionally, attend new protocol start-up meetings, conference calls, and annual ACTU and HPTN conferences in Washington.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a related profession/field or an equivalent level of experience.

Ideal Qualifications:

• Minimum 1-year relevant laboratory experience preferred
• Additionally, excellent oral and written communication skills
• Meticulous documentation skills
• Also, a willingness to learn, excellent vision, and strong reading comprehension are necessary.
• Likewise, proficiency in various computer and software applications (Microsoft Office) preferred
• Moreover, the candidate must be available to work rotating shifts (day, evening, and some nights) and rotating weekends.

Special Working Conditions: Ability to lift a maximum of 30 pounds; walk distances throughout the hospital community; and ability to stand and/or sit extended periods of time. Reasonable accommodations will be considered.

This position will be a professional position paid at an hourly rate.

About the University

The University of Cincinnati is a public research university in Cincinnati, Ohio. Additionally, founded in 1819 as Cincinnati College, it is the oldest institution of higher education in Cincinnati and has an annual enrollment of over 44,000 students, making it the second-largest university in Ohio.

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