Research Assistant 2

  • OHSU
  • Portland, OR
  • Always hiring · open 90+ days
About the role · show the full description
• Assist with sequential IHC data acquisition, analysis, and presentation using image analysis software like Matlab, ImageJ, FCS Express, Aperio etc. • Prepare and stain slides for immunohistochemistry of specimens for research data. Perform histological techniques (i.e. embedding and H&E staining) on human and murine tissue sections and tissue cultures. • Assist lab members with other research related duties including but not limited to tissue acquisition and inventory, animal husbandry, and regulatory documentation as needed. • Perform general lab duties (i.e. cleaning and autoclaving laboratory glassware, preparing of solutions, ordering, and stocking items). • Maintain a lab notebook and be responsive to time-sensitive requests associated with manuscripts, grants, meetings, i.e. be flexible and helpful. • Other duties as assigned. • Bachelor's in relevant field; OR • Associate's AND 3 years of relevant experience; OR • 4 years of relevant experience; OR • Equivalent combination of training and experience. • Knowledge of histological/immunohistochemical techniques. • Solid qualitative and analytical skills. • Excellent written and oral communication. • Strong computer skills, including experience using the Microsoft Office suite. • The ideal candidate will be a team player who demonstrates a highly motivated attitude, reliability, attention to detail and willingness to learn additional, as well as self-identify areas for improvement. • 3+ months of recent experience in a research or clinical laboratory. • Familiarity/experience performing immunohistochemical and special stains. • Familiarity/experience with Matlab or other coding software or image analysis software. • Bachelor's in relevant field; OR • Associate's AND 3 years of relevant experience; OR • 4 years of relevant experience; OR • Equivalent combination of training and experience. • Knowledge of histological/immunohistochemical techniques. • Solid qualitative and analytical skills. • Excellent written and oral communication. • Strong computer skills, including experience using the Microsoft Office suite. • The ideal candidate will be a team player who demonstrates a highly motivated attitude, reliability, attention to detail and willingness to learn additional, as well as self-identify areas for improvement. • 3+ months of recent experience in a research or clinical laboratory. • Familiarity/experience performing immunohistochemical and special stains. • Familiarity/experience with Matlab or other coding software or image analysis software.

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