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Oregon Health & Science University

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.


Research Project Coordinator, Entry

US-OR-Beaverton

Job ID: 2024-31815
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Research
Beaverton, OR

Overview

Technical staff (Research Assistants) within all Focus groups will be expected to carry out the science associated with various projects and provide the technical support required to meet the program’s research objectives. Technical staff are expected to function independently or as part of a team to ensure all project goals are met. All staff are expected to carry out daily activities of the laboratory, including but not limited to: maintain detailed documentation of the experimental work (digital and physical records); ensure quality control of equipment, reagents and cellular material; work closely with lab members and with outside collaborators; perform and assist with experiments involving cell isolation, immunologic assays, microscopy, flow cytometry, and molecular biology; and maintain close communication with a supervisor regarding progress. The position will involve handling and processing human and non-human primate samples that may contain infectious agents in BSL-2/2+, and BSL-3 laboratory settings. This position is intended to provide greater oversight of our day-to-day operations. Specifically, the laboratory project coordinator will be responsible for completing all the duties of an RA2 in addition to establishing a more cohesive environment between the newer and more seasoned staff members. To facilitate this, they will be responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the lab to aid and improve our overall workflow.

Responsibilities include:

• Communicating with senior personnel regarding daily priorities
• Coordinating laboratory daily operations
• Ensuring new employees are being trained properly
• Streamlining our daily workflow
• Monitoring our morning and evening checklists

Responsibilities

• Bachelor's in relevant field AND 1 years of relevant experience OR
• Equivalent combination of training and experience
• Must be comfortable using computers (Mac, PC)

Qualifications

• Laboratory experience, especially in sample processing.

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