Research Assistant; Healthspan Biology-HES-CHHS

Research Assistant (Healthspan Biology-HES-CHHS) page is loaded## Research Assistant (Healthspan Biology-HES-CHHS) remote type:
Fully in-person/on-site locations:
Fort Collins, COtime type:
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Job Description ## Position Summary Full Consideration Date 1/29/2026

Work Unit

Description:

The purpose of this position is to assist with research studies in the Healthspan Biology Lab. The position will assist with testing, data analysis, and lab organization. The position will also work to prepare figures for manuscripts, and to help develop and test hypotheses based on previous and current studies as needed. The position reports to the lab director.## Essential

Job Duties
* Assist with laboratory testing and execution of research protocols.
* Perform data entry, analysis, and preparation of research figures.
* Maintain general lab organization, cleanliness, and supply inventory.
* Support development and testing of research hypotheses under the lab director’s guidance.
* Conduct standard wet lab procedures, including pipetting, gel electrophoresis, and RNA/DNA assays.##
** Conditions of Employment
*** Pre-employment Criminal Background Check##
** Supervision
* * None##
** Minimum Qualifications
*** Proficiency with general wet laboratory techniques, including pipetting, gel electrophoresis, RNA and DNA assays,  general laboratory maintenance, and data analysis##
** Preferred Qualifications
*** Proficiency with animal (mouse) research models, including basic handling and research study assistance# Salary Range $24.00 - $25.00# Required Application Documents

To apply , please upload the following applicant documents. Ensure your materials fully address the required and preferred job qualifications of the position. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

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