Under supervision, assist the clinical team with the collection, processing, storage, and inventorying of patient samples.
Work with senior lab members to learn new lab specific techniques
Conduct biomarker studies on clinical samples by preparing dilution plates, running ELISA assays, analyzing data, and communicating experimental results to the team.
Assist LSTCI graduate students and fellows by helping prepare and carryout experiments. (May include cell culture and animal studies)
Understand and follow Vanderbilt Health safety protocols, including the use of combustibles, toxic, and biohazardous materials.
Attend weekly lab meetings being present and prepared to share experimental results.
Maintain the laboratory by inventorying supplies, monitoring lab storage units, and cleaning and maintaining labware and equipment.
World-leading academic departments and comprehensive centers of excellence pursue scientific discoveries and transformational educational and clinical advances across the entire spectrum of health and disease.
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Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
Organization:
Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Job Summary:
The Laboratory of Science and Translation in Critical Illness (LSTCI) conducts a wide range of research, from basic science to large scale clinical trials. Your role, under direct supervision, will be to support clinical and laboratory research teams. Additionally, you will assist in general lab operation and maintenance.
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN