What is the role of a Research Associate II - 005325 at University of South Alabama?

The Research Associate II - 005325 position at University of South Alabama is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Research field.

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Mobile, Alabama, 36688, United States

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Full-time or part-time position

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Position Information

Position Number	005325
Position Title	Research Associate II - 005325
Division	College of Medicine
Department	720600 - Physiology and Cell Biology
Minimum Qualifications	Ph.D. in a physical or natural science from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama and five years professional experience in a public health, medical, clinical, or research laboratory.
Preferred Qualifications	Experience working with animal models preferred.
Job Description Summary	The University of South Alabama’s Physiology & Cell Biology department is seeking to hire a Research Associate II. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.

Essential Functions

These are the job duties required of the position.

Essential Functions	Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator, performs highly responsible and independent professional laboratory work. Designs and conducts live lung imaging experiments using confocal and multi-photon microscopy. Performs advanced biological analyses focused on mitochondrial regulation of lung physiology. Develops experimental protocols and analyzes complex datasets. Prepares manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication and presents findings at scientific meetings. Mentors and supervises lower level laboratory personnel. Manages laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance, supply ordering, and safety compliance. Follows appropriate animal handling procedures and protocols. Ensures proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous and toxic materials. Regular and prompt attendance. Ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required; weekends as needed. Related duties as required.

Essential Functions

Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator, performs highly responsible and independent professional laboratory work.
Designs and conducts live lung imaging experiments using confocal and multi-photon microscopy.
Performs advanced biological analyses focused on mitochondrial regulation of lung physiology.
Develops experimental protocols and analyzes complex datasets.
Prepares manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication and presents findings at scientific meetings.
Mentors and supervises lower level laboratory personnel.
Manages laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance, supply ordering, and safety compliance.
Follows appropriate animal handling procedures and protocols.
Ensures proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous and toxic materials.
Regular and prompt attendance.
Ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required; weekends as needed.
Related duties as required.

Posting Information

Number of Vacancies	1
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date	04/10/2026
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled	Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Working Days	Monday - Friday
Working Hours	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Job Location	Main Campus
Full-time or Part-Time	Full Time
Regular or Temporary	Regular

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Are you at least 18 years of age?
- Yes
- No
* Do you have a legal right to work in the United States?
- Yes
- No
* The University of South Alabama typically does not sponsor individuals for staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
- Yes
- No
* What is the highest level of education you have completed?
- Less than High School
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Associates Degree
- Bachelors Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
- Masters Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
- Terminal Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
* How many years of related experience do you have?
- Less than 1 year
- Between 1 - 3 years
- Between 3 - 5 years
- Between 5 - 7 years
- More than 7 years
* How did you hear about this position?
- USA website
- LinkedIn
- Zip Recruiter
- Indeed
- HigherEd Jobs
- Alabama Career Center / Alabama Works
- Facebook
- Word of mouth
- Other

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