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Research Assistant

$17.95 - $26.84 per hour

Georgetown University

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world.

Requirements

Job Overview

Dr. Tingting Wang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Physiology at Georgetown University. One immediate opening is available for a full-time Research Assistant in Dr. Wang's lab. This Research Assistant position is critical for maintaining a functional laboratory and ensuring the successful completion of research projects.

Work Interactions

Georgetown University is one of the world's leading academic and research institutions. Dr. Wang is a recognized leader in the field of synaptic homeostatic plasticity research. Hiring a Research Assistant will greatly facilitate the progress of research in her laboratory and further strengthen the outstanding research environment within the Department of Pharmacology and Physiology. This position offers an excellent opportunity for researchers to gain extensive experience in neuroscience, genetics, and molecular biology.

Requirements and Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or Associate degree
  • 1 - 2 years of relevant experience

Work Mode Designation

This position has been designated as Hybrid. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website:

Pay Range:

The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position which represents the full range of anticipated compensation is:
$17.95 - $26.84

Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University's business needs and external factors.

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EEO Statement:

GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.
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