Research Assistant I – Echeverri Lab

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Marine Biological Laboratory

Position Summary: 

Primary animal care person for axolotls. Duties will include daily animal care, feeding, husbandry and maintenance of aquatic systems. Additionally, the person will be involved in the research projects in the lab and will have responsibility for general lab maintenance and organization and lab ordering tasks. The position is for one year and can be extended depending on availability of funding and performance.

Basic Qualifications:

A Bachelor’s degree in Science is required. Experience in marine or freshwater animal care and husbandry is preferred. Previous lab experience with molecular biology or microscopy is an advantage but not required. This position requires an independent, organized, and self-motivated individual with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to multitask.

Working occasional weekends, occasional holidays, and on-call emergency response is a requirement of this five-day-a week position.

Preferred Qualifications:

B.Sc. in biology or related field.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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