Temp Research Assistant - Dhasarathy Lab

University of North Dakota

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND, USA

USD 25-25 / hour

Posted on May 6, 2026

Temp Research Assistant - Dhasarathy Lab

  • 498053
  • Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
  • Temporary Staff
  • Closing on: May 8 2026

Salary/Position Classification

  • $25 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
  • 19 hours per week
  • 100% Remote Work Availability: No
  • Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

To help complete experiments required for a project

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Participate in research activities in the Dhasarathy and Brissette laboratories including conducting experiments. Perform research involving biochemistry, molecular biology, microbiology, and cell biology approaches.
  • Bioinformatics

Required Competencies

  • Experience in Sequencing technologies including ATAC-seq and ChIP-seq
  • Experience in R

Minimum Requirements

  • Must have at least a bachelor’s degree
  • Bench techniques: electrophoresis, PCR, analysis of RNA and DNA, protein extraction, western blot, immunoprecipitation and immunofluorescence/ immunohistochemistry
  • Expertise in bioinformatics analysis of sequencing data
  • Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Should have completed requirements for a PhD/ have a PhD

To Apply

For a successful screening, be sure to review all of the position requirements above and outline how you meet those requirements in your application materials.