Research Assistant Mcv Main Campus
State of Virginia · Virginia
- Role
- Data scientist
- First seen
- Jul 6, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $13/hr
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Summary
The Research Assistant supports research activities in Dr. Guang-Wei Zhang's laboratory within the Department of Neuroscience and Anatomy at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. The role assists with routine animal breeding, laboratory procedures, experimental preparation, data organization, and basic data analysis using Python and VS Code. The position is part-time, working approximately 20 days per month at 5 hours per day.
Key qualifications
- Basic biology laboratory training or relevant research experience
- Willingness to work with laboratory animals
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures, safety requirements, and institutional guidelines
- Strong attention to detail and reliability in record keeping
- Experience with animal breeding or mouse colony maintenance (preferred)
- Familiarity with VS Code and basic Python coding (preferred)
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