Research Assistant I - Comparative Medicine (Bastrop, Texas)

REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor’s degree with major course works in one of the basic sciences.
Preferred Education: None.
Certification: None.
Preferred Certification: None.
Experience: None.
Preferred Experience: One year of experience conducting basic or applied research involving animal models.  Experience with primate behavior and experience with study management.  Excellent written and verbal skills and the ability to work independently as part of a multidisciplinary team.  Knowledge of Microsoft Office, observational/statistical software, and programming in Python are highly desirable.  
Onsite Presence: Is Required.

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