Research Specialist- School of Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology Research

Job description

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description: The Research Specialist will provide hands-on technical support for rodent studies, with a primary focus on animal handling, behavioral testing, injections, oral gavage, surgical assistance, post-operative monitoring, sample processing, and experimental data collection. Responsibilities will include assisting with rodent surgeries and perioperative workflows, administering treatments by injection and gavage, monitoring animals after surgery, performing behavioral assays related to pain-associated outcomes, processing and organizing biological samples, maintaining accurate animal and experimental records, coordinating study timelines, and ensuring compliance with DAR, IACUC, and laboratory safety protocols. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Under general supervision, performs a variety of defined research and laboratory tests and experiments according to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules....