Research Associate Roanoke
State of Virginia · Virginia
- Role
- Data scientist
- First seen
- Jul 6, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- 55k-60k
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Summary
The Mishra Lab at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech in Roanoke seeks a Research Associate to support AHA-funded cardiovascular research programs. The role focuses on performing mouse cardiovascular surgeries including transverse aortic constriction and myocardial infarction models, along with animal colony management, post-operative monitoring, and echocardiography. The successful candidate will maintain detailed records and uphold high standards of animal welfare and scientific rigor.
Key qualifications
- Master's degree in Veterinary Sciences, Physiology, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, or related field
- Demonstrated expertise in mouse cardiovascular surgery including TAC and MI models
- Experience with perioperative care, animal monitoring, anesthesia, and survival surgery techniques
- Experience with mouse handling, colony management, tissue harvesting, and animal research protocols
- Ability to maintain detailed surgical and experimental records and work independently
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