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Nathan S. Kline Institute

Research Support Assistant II - Center for Dementia Research

Pay: $40,290–$47,885/yr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Orangeburg, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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A Research Assistant assists with a research program or project. Works in a variety of fields within science or the social sciences, in programs based at a university or research institution, or works on government or industry sponsored research projects. Conducts field or library research or recruits participants for a study; may also assist with legal research. Typically conduct research under the guidance of senior researchers or professors. These roles are often held by undergraduate or graduate students pursuing degrees in relevant fields, or individuals with relevant work experience.

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Research Support Assistant II - Center for Dementia Research Nathan S. Kline Institute - 2.5 Orangeburg, NY Job Details Full-time $40,290 - $47,885 a year 23 hours ago Qualifications Immunological assays Immunological laboratory techniques Scientific posters Bachelor's degree GraphPad Prism Bachelor's degree in neuroscience Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

A full time, entry level position involving the studies of tissue culture and transgenic mouse models of Alzheimer's disease. The projects involve isolation of extracellular vesicles, biochemical and immunolabeling/histological analyses of mouse tissue. This position will support the Postdoctoral Fellows within the laboratory, although the highly qualified applicant will be able to develop research autonomy.

JOB DUTIES

Animal handling. Biochemical analyses. Immunolabeling/histology of fixed tissue. Collection of data, including quantitative microscopic analyses of fixed immunolabeled tissue. General laboratory work/preparation. Cell culture.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications:

BS in Neuroscience Previous research experience Previous experience with immunohistochemistry Experience with GraphPad Prism Experience with poster presentation

Preferred Qualifications:

Cell culture experience preferred Some experience with Western Blot Experience handling small laboratory animals preferred

Background Investigation/Justice Center Review Requirements :

Prospective appointees will be: 1) Checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment. 2) Screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees whose names are indicated on the SCR may be barred from appointment. The Research Foundation is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York. Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees, do not participate in any state retirement system, and do not receive state fringe benefits. Excellent Benefits Package. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Disabled/Veteran, 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) compliant. Applications will only be accepted through website at: http://corporate.rfmh.org - Click on Employment Opportunities. Applications will be accepted only during the posting dates as listed at the top of the job announcement. Questions regarding this position please email: