Research Assistant
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We are seeking a Research Assistant for a 1-year preclinical research project investigating the cardioprotective and anti-fibrotic effects of pirfenidone in rat models of doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity and isoproterenol-induced cardiac injury and fibrosis.
The position involves supporting animal experiments, physiological monitoring, tissue collection, biochemical and molecular laboratory analyses, data management, and day-to-day coordination of project activities within the College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with animal handling, dosing, monitoring, and experimental procedures in accordance with approved animal ethics and biosafety protocols
- Perform or support physiological assessments, including blood pressure and heart rate monitoring
- Assist with tissue harvesting, sample processing, storage, and documentation
- Support biochemical and molecular assays, including ELISA, Western blot, oxidative stress assays, and related laboratory procedures
- Support histopathology workflows, including tissue fixation, section preparation, staining, and image/data organization
- Maintain accurate experimental records, sample inventories, and research data; assist with data entry, quality control, and preliminary analysis
- Coordinate routine laboratory and project activities, including procurement, scheduling, and reporting support
- Demonstrate reliability, efficiency, and strong organizational skills in laboratory and animal research activities
Minimum Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Medical Laboratory Sciences, or a related field
Preferred Qualification
- Prior experience in animal research and/or cardiovascular, pharmacology, or molecular biology laboratory work
- Hands-on experience with rodent handling, tissue processing, ELISA, Western blot, histology, or related techniques is preferred
Expected Skills
- Familiarity with laboratory safety, biosafety, and animal research ethics
- Strong organizational, documentation, and data management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary research team
- Good written and spoken English
- Basic data analysis skills using Excel, GraphPad, SPSS, or similar software are an advantage
- Willingness to work according to experimental schedules and research timelines
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