Research Associate

Xavier University of Louisiana

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Position Title
Research Associate

FLSA
Exempt

Department
Department Of Chemistry

Job Summary

Xavier University of Louisiana is accepting applications for the position of Research Associate. The role requires performing and maintaining mammalian cell cultures, 3D organoids (including primary and cancer cell lines), conducting molecular and cellular assays and performing safety and xenograft studies on murine models. AA/EOE

Minimum Qualifications

Ph.D. in biology fields

Preferred Qualifications

Related experience as described in job summary

Special Requirements Summary

Work Hours

Full time

KSA's

Knowledge, Education, Experience, and Proficiencies

Knowledge in mammalian cell cultures, xenograft studies, molecular and cellular techniques

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Description

Perform studies required for the projects and co-mentor undergraduate students in research training

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
S508P

Number of Vacancies
1

Desired Start Date
10/01/2026

Position End Date (if temporary)

Posting Date
09/14/2026

Application Review Date

Closing Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Attach online only your CV, cover letter, reference letter/contact information for three references.

Quicklink for Posting

About Xavier

About Xavier

Founded in 1925 by Saint Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier is the only Catholic Historically Black University in the United States. Located in New Orleans, the University strives to contribute to a more just and humane society by preparing its students to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society. Xavier prides itself in its diverse learning and teaching environment that incorporates a variety of educational practices, including research and service learning

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