Research Assistant 26-053 Job at Old Dominion University Research Foundation, Norfolk, VA

  • Old Dominion University Research Foundation
  • Norfolk, VA

Job Description

Summary

This position involves participation in behavioral and sleep research involving animals. Duties will include assisting in small animal experimentation including behavioral observation, scoring sleep, data entry and analysis and histology. The individual will also assist with animal surgeries and general lab upkeep, maintaining supplies, and animal handling and husbandry. 

Job Responsibilities:

Behavioral Testing in rats and mice.

Record keeping and ordering supplies.

Scoring sleep and data analysis.

Animal husbandry and lab upkeep cleaning.

Minimum Qualifications: 

Bachelor’s degree
Experience or willingness to learn animal research techniques.

Preferred Qualifications: 

Prior work with animal research, computer skills (e.g., Word, Excel), 

1-2 years working in animal research.

Neuroscience or psychology field of study.

 

This position is being filled through the Research Foundation, which is a separate entity from Old Dominion University (ODU). While we work in support of ODU, the Research Foundation operates independently and is a not-for-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization.

To apply:click ; and follow the link for position #26-053.  Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled

The organization is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer (AA/EOE/M/F/Disability/VETS/Drug-Free Workplace). We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all individuals in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Employment decisions — including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, and promotion — are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Affirmative action efforts are conducted consistent with applicable laws to promote equal opportunity in employment and advancement.

As part of our commitment to pay transparency and compliance with applicable laws, the Research Foundation includes a good-faith salary range in all job postings. These ranges represent the expected hiring range for the position, not the full compensation band.

Final salary offers may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, internal equity, and budget availability.

Expected salary range: $40,000 to $47,000  

 

 

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Immediate start

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