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Research Associate, Department of Biological and Biomedical SciencesAga Khan University (AKU) • Pakistan
Research Associate, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Aga Khan University (AKU) • Pakistan
7 days ago
Job descriptiona graduate degree (MSc or MPhil) in biological sciences, molecular or cell biology, or a relevant field at least two years of research-related work experience hands-on experience in molecular and cell biology techniques, including tissue culture, DNA and RNA extraction, experimental assays and animal handling, breeding and genotyping sound knowledge of basic sciences with the ability to support laboratory-based research and experimentation competence in the use of quantitative and qualitative research tools and relevant software the ability to operate biological sciences laboratory equipment proficiency in MS Office and statistical analysis software excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills the ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively in a fast-paced environment a proven ability to work with a reasonable degree of autonomy while contributing effectively within a team.
Job Role / Responsibilities :
You will be responsible to :
- assist faculty in research activities, including developing protocols, conducting experiments, analysing data, interpreting results and maintaining records
- raise PRs and MSRs for research supplies and consumables, liaise with the Purchasing and AKU Warehouse departments to ensure timely delivery of requested items and maintain related records
- assist in preparing write-ups, manuscripts, research reports, presentations, research applications and abstracts for publications and grant funding
- tabulate and correlate research data and assist in interpreting results
- prepare drafts of results, including manuscripts, presentations and research proposals
- assist assigned faculty in planning and organising lab-based teaching and training activities for graduate (MPhil and PhD) students and interns
- engage in professional development activities, including laboratory training and participation in departmental research and academic forums to stay updated with current trends and practices.
Eligibility Criteria / Requirements : You should have :
Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.
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Research Associate Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences • Pakistan