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Research Assistant, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors >
Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation\'s best urban public research universities. Home to more than 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 340,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls \"the most ambitious campus design program in the country.\"
With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, nine straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC\'s momentum has never been stronger. UC\'s annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion. The University\'s overall regional economic impact exceeds $10.6 billion, paving the way for the future of Cincinnati.
Job Overview
The Research Assistant will assist with the coordination of laboratory projects or research studies in a particular discipline, makes independent contributions to projects and studies based on professional training or functional experience.
Essential Functions
Perform experiments and record data - follow established research protocols.
Understand scientific principles involved in the research. Apply those principles to troubleshoot and modify procedures and techniques when appropriate.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory work and experiments.
Design and execute daily laboratory experiments in coordination with senior laboratory personnel.
Reproduces and evaluates techniques and results for accuracy.
Assists in training graduate students, and junior trainee in simple, well-established procedures.
Maintains an active role in the laboratory\'s meetings, presentations, and publications. Able to orally present data.
Trouble shoot and correct erroneous results or problems with laboratory equipment. Reproduces and evaluates techniques and results for accuracy.
Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and equipment appropriately.
Responds to obviously erroneous results or problems with equipment.
Assists in daily operations of laboratory including answering phone, maintaining lab supplies, organization, and cleanliness.
Provides appropriate safety monitoring checks as assigned.
Demonstrate competence in specific knowledge, skills, and behaviors. Effectively communicate with team members and contribute to their growth and sharing knowledge, experience, and skills.
Required Education
Bachelor\'s Degree.
Five (5) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.
Required Experience
Additional related work experience may be required depending on field or discipline.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
Sitting - Continuously
Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Often
Hearing, listening - Often
Talking - Often
Standing - Often
Walking - Often
Bending - Often
Stooping - Often
Lifting - up to 20 pounds - Often
Kneeling, squatting - Seldom
Noise: There is sufficient noise to cause you to shout in order to be heard above the noise level.
Hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts of machinery or tools used to perform work, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, or exposure to chemicals.
Atmospheric Conditions: Conditions that affect the respiratory system, such as fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.
Compensation and Benefits
UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational
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Research Assistant, COM, Department of Neurology
Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors >
Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation\'s best urban public research universities. Home to more than 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 340,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls \"the most ambitious campus design program in the country.\"
With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, nine straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC\'s momentum has never been stronger. UC\'s annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion. The University\'s overall regional economic impact exceeds $10.6 billion, paving the way for the future of Cincinnati.
Job Overview
As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the UC college of Medicine has a reputation for training best in class health care professionals and developing cutting edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care of patients. In partnership with the UC Health academic healthcare system and Cincinnati Children\'s Hospital Medical Center, College of Medicine\'s faculty are transforming the world of medicine every day.
The Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine is recruiting for a full time Research Assistant in the Hyacinth Lab. We are seeking a highly organized and reliable individual to manage a large mouse colony in a dynamically, interactive laboratory.
Essential Functions
Contribute to collective team effort and willing to perform tasks, outside of job description, as needed.
Acquire a basic understanding of on-going projects and mouse strains associated with each study.
Colony management (included but not limited to):
Handling and restraining of murine models
General husbandry, tissue collection and weaning (sex determination)
PCR reactions, gel electrophoresis, hemoglobin electrophoresis
Injections: retroorbital, subcutaneous, and intraperitoneal
Blood collection: submandibular (cheek) and retroorbital (under anesthesia)
Euthanasia and specimen processing (necropsy and tissue harvesting)
Record keeping: entering updates in mouse colony database (SoftMouse), and contribution to generating colony census reports
May cross train with molecular biology techniques:
Tissue and/or organ harvesting and preparation into a single cell suspension
Flow cytometry
Complete Blood Count (CBC)
General cell culture techniques
Immunohistochemistry
May assist with training onboarding staff, visitors, and students in murine handling techniques.
Participate in experimental planning and goal setting regarding murine projects.
Acts as liaison between UC\'s Veterinary staff and laboratory personnel.
Required Education
Bachelor\'s Degree.
Five (5) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.
Required Experience
Additional related work experience may be required depending on field or discipline.
Additional Qualifications Considered
Detail-oriented, highly organized, and reliable individual, and having excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Familiarity with bone marrow transplantation is ideal.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
Sitting - Continuously
Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Often
Hearing, listening - Often
Talking - Often
Standing - Often
Walking - Often
Bending - Often
Stooping - Often
Lifting - up to 20 pounds - Often
Kneeling, squatting - Seldom
Noise: There is sufficient noise to caus
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Location: UC Medical Center
Department: Inpatient Pharmacy
Hours: PRN, 8 hours/weekly
Shift: Varies
UC Health is hiring for a part-time Pharmacy Intern for The Inpatient Pharmacy Department at the University of Cincinnati\'s Medical Center.
The Pharmacy Intern provides support to pharmacists, clinical pharmacy specialists, and pharmacy leadership in all aspects of providing pharmacy services. Functions performed under the supervision of a pharmacist include but are not limited to interdisciplinary patient care rounds, admission medication history, medication counseling and patient education, drug information, drug dosing, drug preparation, drug distribution, and medication administration as allowed by law.
About University of Cincinnati Medical Center
As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati\'s academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati
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Location: UC Medical Center
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Location: UC Medical Center
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Location: UC Medical Center
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Location: UC Medical Center
