OPS Research Assistant
Job no: 541881
Work type: Temp Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Grant or Research Administration, Veterinary Medicine/Animal Care
Department:28100000 - VM-INFECT DISEASE & IMMUNOLOGY
Classification Title:
OPS Research Assistant
Classification Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in immunology, reproductive biology, or a related life science field. Candidates with a master's degree in a relevant field are also encouraged to apply.
Job Description:
The Research Assistant will support reproductive immunology studies through primary cell and organoid work, animal procedures, and translational assays. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting experiments involving mouse and human systems, including primary cell and organoid cultures.
- Performing and assisting with rodent surgeries, injections, and colony management.
- Performing and troubleshooting flow cytometry, PCR, Western blot, and electroporation protocols.
- Conducting animal research in accordance with approved Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) protocols.
- Contributing to data analysis and manuscript drafting.
Expected Salary:
$20.00 - $28.00 / hourly
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in immunology, reproductive biology, or a related life science field. Candidates with a master's degree in a relevant field are also encouraged to apply.
Preferred:
N/A
Special Instructions to Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
This is a time-limited position.
Health Assessment Required:Yes
Advertised: 29 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 29 Nov 2026 Eastern Standard Time
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Job no: 541881
Work type: Temp Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Grant or Research Administration, Veterinary Medicine/Animal Care
Department:28100000 - VM-INFECT DISEASE & IMMUNOLOGY
Classification Title:
OPS Research Assistant
Classification Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in immunology, reproductive biology, or a related life science field. Candidates with a master's degree in a relevant field are also encouraged to apply.
Job Description:
The Research Assistant will support reproductive immunology studies through primary cell and organoid work, animal procedures, and translational assays. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting experiments involving mouse and human systems, including primary cell and organoid cultures.
- Performing and assisting with rodent surgeries, injections, and colony management.
- Performing and troubleshooting flow cytometry, PCR, Western blot, and electroporation protocols.
- Conducting animal research in accordance with approved Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) protocols.
- Contributing to data analysis and manuscript drafting.
Expected Salary:
$20.00 - $28.00 / hourly
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in immunology, reproductive biology, or a related life science field. Candidates with a master's degree in a relevant field are also encouraged to apply.
Preferred:
N/A
Special Instructions to Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
This is a time-limited position.
Health Assessment Required:Yes
Advertised: 29 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 29 Nov 2026 Eastern Standard Time
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