Research Technician (temporary/trainee) (5/9) - Georgetown University Medical Ce

Research Technician (temporary/trainee) (5/9) - Georgetown University Medical CenterLocated in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight-knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world.Job Overview

The

Research Technician

- in a temporary/trainee position - will participate in a mentoring and research training program through an NIH/NIA-funded training grant to encourage underserved undergraduates to go on to careers in Aging Biology research. Placements for research experiences will be at GUMC, the GU Department of Biology, and the School of Health.An active mentoring program will be initiated and students will engage with near peer mentors as well as other relevant training faculty. They will receive lab bench training, basic statistics, and data analysis. This position is one of nine opportunities for underserved undergraduates from HBCUs.Work Interactions and Work Mode Designation

Reporting directly to the assigned lab director and grant faculty, the

Research Technician

will be part of a research team that addresses the biology of aging. This individual will communicate and work with other investigators, a project manager, and research assistants.This position has been designated as

On-Campus . Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation.Requirements and Qualifications

Undergraduate studentDemonstrated track record of interest in researchExceptional skills in organization and communicationPay rate is $21 per hour for 8 weeks.Submission Guidelines

Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at Georgetown University, you must submit a resume for each position of interest for which you believe you are qualified. Documents are not kept on file for future positions.Need Assistance

If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please click

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for more information, or contact the Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Affirmative Action (IDEAA) at 202-687-4798 or

ideaa@georgetown.edu .Need some assistance with the application process? Please call 202-687-2500.EEO Statement

Georgetown University is an

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic

protected by law .Benefits

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts, and an array of voluntary insurance options.To apply, visit

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