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Research Assistant I

Position Purpose
To set up and conduct a variety of laboratory tests and experiments in support of research studies directed by applying established methods, procedures, and techniques. Our laboratory is interested in studying mononuclear phagocyte (macrophages, dendritic cells, and monocytes) classification and function in mice and humans. Ongoing studies in our laboratory include (1) the role of interstitial macrophages in immunological diseases and (2) the role of B cells and mononuclear phagocytes in transplant immunology and cancer. We are looking for a technician to assist in these projects and work side-by-side with postdoctoral fellows and students to achieve project(s) objectives. This position accepts part-time or full-time applicants. Join a supportive, collaborative team where you’ll work closely with postdoctoral fellows and students and contribute to exciting, ongoing projects. Lab page (Dartmouth): https://geiselmed.dartmouth.edu/jakubzick/ Contact: claudia.jakubzick@dartmouth.edu

Description

Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp
Bachelors plus 2-3 years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Competence in several laboratory methods, procedures and techniques as well as the equipment and instruments. Willingness to work with/be exposed to hazardous materials such as radioactive materials, infectious materials, and/or hazardous chemicals. Knowledge of computers and software applications.

Preferred Qualifications

Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries
Claudia Jakubzick/Sandi Derouin

Department Contact Phone Number
6-5376

Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title
Claudia Jakubzick

Department Contact's Phone Number

Equal Opportunity Employer
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.

Background Check
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?
Not an essential function

Special Instructions to Applicants
This position is funded by a grant. Continuation is based upon available funds.
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy

Additional Instructions

Key Accountabilities

Description
Maintains the laboratory’s extensive mouse colony, conducts laboratory experiments/tests, utilizing a range of established methods, procedures, and techniques with necessary preparations.


Percentage Of Time
75

Description
Prepares appropriate and understandable representations of data such as graphs, charts, tables, statistical summaries, etc. Analyzes data resulting from experimentation/testing. Summarizes results and prepares progress reports for oral presentation.


Percentage Of Time
5

Description
Instructs others in laboratory methods, procedures, and techniques and provides technical guidance and direction as required. Maintains computerized records associated with laboratory activities.

Percentage Of Time
5

Description
Laboratory maintenance including order lab supplies ((backup is to be emailed to the M&I office asap upon placing orders)); monitors laboratory equipment and instrument performance; obtains maintenance and repair as necessary.


Percentage Of Time
5

Description
May assist in animal research; including maintenance of mouse colonies, injections, breeding, in vivo assays and entering data into computerized databases.


Percentage Of Time
10

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Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all.
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Performs other duties as assigned.

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