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Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**Department** Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medicine Dept

**Salary range** $44,016.45 to $58,952.54

**Hours per week** 35

**Grade** 6

**Posted date** November 26, 2024

**Closing date** December 2, 2024

**Position Type** Full Time - Trust Funded

**Description**:
This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).

This position has a term length of 1 year plus 1 day from the date of hire, and offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed on our Benefits Overview page.

**Location** - This role is in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton.

**Working at the University of Alberta**
- The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all FirstPeoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community._

The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to over 14,000 faculty and staff, more than 40,000 students and a growing community of 300,000 alumni worldwide.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more.

**Working for the Department of Medicine**

The Department of Medicine is the largest department in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta with over 250 academic faculty members and over 400 trainees (graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and residents).The Department of Medicine's core mission is to undertake outstanding education, research and high-quality clinical care to provide the best possible health outcomes for Albertans. We have 14 divisions that work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary, multicultural and ethnically diverse collegial environment.

**Working as a Research Assistant**

The Department of Medicine is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our team. This position encompasses both clinical and laboratory responsibilities, supporting research projects focused on the LILRB1 and Break CMV studies, as well as microbiome studies. The role is essential in bridging clinical participant engagement and laboratory sample processing.

**Duties**:

- Clinical Component:_
- Obtain informed consent from potential participants and ensure follow-up.
- Organize participant schedules and maintain accurate data in clinical databases.
- Laboratory Component:_
- Collect and process samples (e.g., amniotic fluid, urine) from the Royal Alexandra Hospital (RAH).
- Prepare samples for advanced analysis, including:

- Confocal microscopy
- Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)
- Tissue immunostaining
- Handle sample storage, processing, and DNA extraction with precision and care.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Science (BSc).
- Proficiency in sample processing, immunostaining, SEM/TEM sample preparation, and DNA extraction methods.
- Experience in participant recruitment, data management, and follow-up coordination is preferred.
- Proven ability to work independently, especially in tasks related to informed consent, remote sample collection, and laboratory techniques.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Note**: This opportunity will be available until midnight December 2, 2024, Edmonton, Alberta local time.