Position Details Position Information Posting date 03/23/2026 Closing date Open Until Filled Yes Position Number 1129567 Position Title Research Assistant I Hiring Range Minimum $20.00 Hiring Range Maximum $23.00 Union Type Not a Union Position SEIU Level Not an SEIU Position FLSA Status Non-Exempt Employment Category Regular Full Time Scheduled Months per Year 12 Scheduled Hours per Week 40 Schedule Location of Position Lebanon NH Remote Work Eligibility? Onsite only Is this a term position? No If yes, length of term in months. na Is this a grant funded position? Yes Position Purpose To set up and conduct a variety of laboratory tests and experiments in support of research studies directed at understanding the pulmonary immune response against fungal pathogens by applying established methods, procedures, and techniques. Description Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp Bachelors plus 1-2 year(s) of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Competence in several laboratory methods, procedures and techniques as well as the equipment and instruments. These include, but are not limited to animal husbandry and handling, cell culture, RNA analysis, protein analysis, flow cytometry, and microbiological cultivation. Ability to work both independently and in a team setting with good judgment and good organizational and time management skills. Willingness to work with/be exposed to hazardous materials such as infectious materials, and/or hazardous chemicals. Knowledge of computers and software applications. Preferred Qualifications Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries Josh Obar Department Contact Phone Number 603-646-5383 Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title Josh Obar, Department Contact's Phone Number Equal Opportunity Employer Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all. Background Check Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job? Not an essential function Special Instructions to Applicants This position is funded by a grant. Continuation is based upon available funds Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. Additional Instructions This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship Quick Link Key Accountabilities Description * Conducts laboratory experiments/tests, utilizing a range of established in vitro and in vivo methods, procedures, and techniques with necessary preparations, observes experiment, records observations and maintains laboratory notebook. Percentage Of Time 75% Description * Prepares appropriate and understandable representations of data such as graphs, charts, tables, statistical summaries, etc. Analyzes data resulting from experimentation/testing. Summarizes results and prepares progress reports for oral presentation. Percentage Of Time 5% Description * Instructs others in laboratory methods, procedures, and techniques and provides technical guidance and direction as required. Maintains both computerized and written records associated with laboratory activities. Percentage Of Time 5% Description * Laboratory maintenance including order lab supplies; monitors laboratory equipment and instrument performance; obtains maintenance and repair as necessary. Percentage Of Time 5% Description * Laboratory maintenance including order lab supplies; monitors laboratory equipment and instrument performance; obtains maintenance and repair as necessary. Percentage Of Time 5% Description * May assist in animal research; including maintenance of mouse colonies, injections, breeding, in vivo assays and entering data into computerized databases. Percentage Of Time 10% * -- Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all. -- Performs other duties as assigned. 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Job Title
Research Assistant I