Research analyst Jobs in Indianapolis, IN

Job Summary

Dr. Roberto Machado's laboratory in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Occupational Medicine is in search of a Research Analyst. The laboratory has several animal colonies.

Department-Specific Responsibilities

• Maintains laboratory animal database and breeding schemes to meet desired project goals.
• Assists with animal experiments and general laboratory duties as needed.
• Prepares reports and analyses of animal numbers and planned experiments.
• Maintains large animal colonies for ongoing studies involving Pulmonary Hypertension which includes breeding and weaning, identification, and maintenance of an existing Excel database.
• Assists senior scientists with their colonies to meet their animal needs.
• Assists in bronchoalveolar lavage preparation and cytospins, staining, and microscopic analyses.
• Assists scientist in preparing echocardiogram data for investigators.
• Assists in genotyping as needed.
• Assists senior animal surgeons as needed with injections and with harvests.
• Performs other general lab duties as necessary.

General Responsibilities

Qualifications

Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.

EDUCATION

Required

WORK EXPERIENCE

Preferred

Preferred

SKILLS

Required

Preferred

Working Conditions / Demands

The role regularly requires the ability to effectively communicate. The role frequently requires the ability to move about the work environment and to position oneself to operate laboratory equipment effectively. The role requires the ability to move objects weighing up to 25 pounds and will occasionally work near moving mechanical parts. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.

This position requires comfortability with handling rodents and rodent samples.

Additional Information

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Work Location

IU Indianapolis campus

Indianapolis, Indiana

Advertised Salary

45,000 - $52,000 per year based on experience and internal equity

Benefits Overview

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Job Classification

Career Level : Core

FLSA : Exempt

Job Function : Research

Job Family : Research Analysis

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This posting is scheduled to close at 11 : 59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.

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