Research Associate, Research Scientist, Clinical Research

Responsibilities

The Research Associate 1 will function somewhat independently while assisting with and conducting day-to-day laboratory work, routine experiments on research projects according to well-defined guidelines.

• Stays abreast of current publications relative to methods, techniques, and developments within the area of research; collects, prepares, and analyzes specimens (or animal subjects).
• Evaluates results of processes; summarizes data.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical, Animal Science, or related field.
• Entry level position to support research lab processes.

• Preferable education or certifications not specified.

• Posting Number: U01681P
• Number of Vacancies: 1
• Desired
  
  Start Date:
  
  02/02/2026
• Open Until Filled:
  Yes

LSU Health New Orleans seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

LSU Health New Orleans is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (
HRMADA
).

Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans – Benefits.

Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option. More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage:
Additional Benefits.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in a Biomedical, Animal Science, or related field or will you by start date?
  • Yes
  • No