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Applications are invited for the post of Research Assistant on a 6-month contract to join the research project at the College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University.
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Job Description
Applications are invited for the post of Research Assistant on a 6-month contract to join the research project at the College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to support ongoing translational research projects bridging basic science and clinical application.
The successful candidate will contribute to laboratory-based studies involving molecular biology techniques and animal models.
This role is ideal for candidates interested in gaining hands-on experience in pre-clinical research and advanced laboratory methodologies.
Minimum Qualification
Applicants should have a master’s degree in a related field.
Preferred Qualification
- Master’s degree in biology, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related field
- Hands-on experience with PCR, ELISA, or similar molecular techniques
- Experience working with laboratory animals is highly desirable
- Familiarity with microsurgical procedures or willingness to be trained
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research team
- Good written and verbal communication skills
Expected Skills
- Perform routine and advanced molecular biology techniques, including:
- Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and quantitative PCR (qPCR)
• Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
- Sample preparation, processing, and data recording
- Conduct and assist with animal experiments in compliance with institutional and ethical guidelines:
- Handling, monitoring, and care of laboratory animals
- Performing procedures including injections, tissue collection, and microsurgical techniques
- Maintain accurate and organized laboratory records, databases, and experimental logs
- Assist in experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation of results
- Ensure proper maintenance, calibration, and cleanliness of laboratory equipment
- Follow all biosafety, chemical safety, and animal welfare regulations
- Support preparation of reports, presentations, and manuscripts as needed
Range
4000 to 5000 AED based on Experinace
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