Research Assistant, CGM

Are you eager to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of computational genomics and genetics? Look no further! The University of Pittsburgh is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our team and assist with our ongoing projects in CGM. As a Research Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work alongside renowned researchers and gain hands-on experience in data analysis, programming, and laboratory techniques. We are looking for candidates with a strong background in genetics and genomics, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for advancing scientific knowledge. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity and become a valuable member of our team.

1. Conduct research in the field of computational genomics and genetics.
2. Assist with ongoing projects in CGM.
3. Work alongside renowned researchers to contribute to cutting-edge research.
4. Provide support in data analysis, programming, and laboratory techniques.
5. Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in all research tasks.
6. Utilize strong background in genetics and genomics to contribute to the research.
7. Demonstrate excellent organizational skills to ensure project timelines are met.
8. Show passion for advancing scientific knowledge in the field of CGM.
9. Collaborate with team members to achieve research goals.
10. Keep up-to-date with advancements and developments in the field of computational genomics and genetics.
11. Adhere to research protocols and follow safety guidelines in the laboratory.
12. Prepare and present research findings in team meetings.
13. Assist in writing and publishing research papers.
14. Maintain accurate and organized records of research data.
15. Train and supervise junior research assistants, as needed.
16. Attend conferences and workshops to present research findings and network with other researchers.
17. Continuously seek to improve research methods and techniques.
18. Contribute to grant writing and funding proposals.
19. Maintain confidentiality of research data.
20. Represent the University of Pittsburgh and the research team in a professional manner.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Assistant, CGM is $35,000-$55,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, level of experience, and the specific industry or organization the research assistant is working for. Some research assistant positions may also offer additional benefits or bonuses.

The University of Pittsburgh is a public state-related research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The university is composed of 17 undergraduate and graduate schools and colleges at its urban Pittsburgh campus, home to the university's central administration and around 28,000 undergraduate and graduate students.