- Maintaining operational capacity of the laboratory.
- Assisting in meeting regulatory obligations including Animal Care Committee and Institutional Review Board.
- Assisting in conduct of experimental studies involving animal models or human subjects.
- Assisting in collection and analysis of the data.
- Knowledge of basic principles of research.
- Incumbent must be enrolled in a medically related degree program.
- Incumbent required to obtain UConn Health animal research training and other certifications at the earliest opportunity.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Previous Institutional Review Board (IRB) or Animal Care Committee (ACC) exposure.
SCHEDULE: 20 hours per week; shifts primarily between 8:00am-5:00pm but schedule to be determined based on needs of department. May include some weekends.
DURATION: Approximately 6 months
HOURLY RATE: $16.00. This position is not benefits eligible.
Why UConn Health
UConn Health is a vibrant, integrated academic medical center that is entering an era of unprecedented growth in all three areas of its mission: academics, research, and clinical care. A commitment to human health and well-being has been of utmost importance to UConn Health since the founding of the University of Connecticut schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine in 1961. Based on a strong foundation of groundbreaking research, first-rate education, and quality clinical care, we have expanded our medical missions over the decades. In just over 50 years, UConn Health has evolved to encompass more research endeavors, to provide more ways to access our superior care, and to innovate both practical medicine and our methods of educating the practitioners of tomorrow.