Louisiana State University-Eunice

Louisiana State University-Eunice

WAE Research Associate 1

Veterinary Medicine, USA · Contract

Work authorization requiredDetected 25 days ago
Data AnalysisHRClinical Laboratory TechniquesPCRqPCRCRISPRMicroscopyMolecular BiologyResearch

About the role

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Responsibilities

  • 65%- Perform laboratory techniques and data analysis under the PI's direction. Assist in the training of student workers and graduate students as it becomes necessary.
  • The WAE Research Associate hired for this position will perform laboratory techniques and data analysis under the PI's direction, help maintain zebrafish colonies in compliance with all animal care policies, and support routine lab operations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • All candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and maintain that valid work authorization throughout employment.
  • 10%- Help with lab maintenance and other support duties as required.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Toxicology, Biology, Biochemistry, Biological Engineering, or Chemistry
  • and 1-year of previous work in a research lab as a student worker or volunteer.
  • Special and Physical Qualifications:
  • Requires standing, sitting, bending, reaching (above shoulder), reaching (below shoulder), and lifting less than 50 pounds.
  • Additional Job Description:
  • Special Instructions:
  • Please provide your resume and three professional references including name, title, phone number and e-mail address.
  • A copy of your transcript(s) may be attached to your application (if applicable).

Skills

  • Posting Date:
  • June 19, 2026
  • Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
  • September 18, 2026
  • Additional Position Information:
  • Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
  • Essential Position (Y/N):
  • LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Changes in laws, regulations, or government policies may impact the university's ability to employ individuals in certain positions.
  • HCM Contact Information:

Compensation

  • For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact Ahmed Abdelmoneim at aahmed10@lsu.edu.

Benefits

  • Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • All candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and maintain that valid work authorization throughout employment.

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