Research Assistant I

Posting date 04/06/2026 Open Until Filled Yes Position Number 1128224 Hiring Range Minimum $20.00 Hiring Range Maximum $23.00 Union Type Not a Union Position SEIU Level Not an SEIU Position FLSA Status Non-Exempt Employment Category Regular Full Time Scheduled Months per Year 12 Scheduled Hours per Week 40 Location of Position Hanover, NH Remote Work Eligibility? Onsite only Is this a term position? No If yes, length of term in months. na Is this a grant funded position? Yes Position Purpose To set up and conduct a variety of laboratory tests and experiments in support of research studies directed by applying established methods, procedures, and techniques; and to serve on a research team involved in the investigation of lung infections and how microbes adapt to the host using genetics and microbiology. The position may involve interacting with other research groups through a role in the Translational Research Core which analyzes clinical samples relevant to lung infections, including those associated with cystic fibrosis. Opportunities for publication, participation in seminars and meetings, and other professional development opportunities are available. Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp Bachelors plus 2-3 years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Competence in several laboratory methods, procedures, and techniques as well as the equipment and instruments. Willingness to work with/be exposed to hazardous materials infectious materials and/or hazardous chemicals. Knowledge of computers and software applications. Interesting in learning about the research questions in the lab group. Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries Deb Hogan Department Contact Phone Number 603-646-5371 Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title Dr. Hogan Equal Opportunity Employer Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all. Background Check Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job? Not an essential function Special Instructions to Applicants This position is funded by a grant. Continuation is based upon available funds. Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy.

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//policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy Additional Instructions This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship Quick Link https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/85237 Description Conducts laboratory experiments/tests using a range of established methods, procedures, and techniques. Using both digital and paper methods to document all laboratory activities. Percentage Of Time 75 Description Prepares appropriate and understandable representations of data such as graphs, charts, tables, statistical summaries, etc. Analyzes data resulting from experimentation/testing. Summarizes results and prepares reports. Percentage Of Time 5 Description Laboratory maintenance including order lab supplies according to laboratory protocols; monitors laboratory equipment and instrument performance; obtains maintenance and repair as necessary Percentage Of Time 10 Description Assist in banking clinical specimens and entering data into databases. Percentage Of Time 10 Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all. Performs other duties as assigned.