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University of Arkansas System

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1871

📚 Education

🏛️ Government

🤝 Non-profit

💰 $9.9M Grant on 2022-02

Education • Government • Non-profit

University of Arkansas System is a comprehensive public university system dedicated to advancing economic, educational, and cultural development in the state of Arkansas. The system incorporates a wide range of campuses and units, providing access to quality education, research, and community service. It offers premium benefits to its employees and hosts regular board meetings to discuss strategic planning and governance. The University of Arkansas System is committed to fostering growth through its strategic Transformation 2025 Plan and is led by a newly appointed president, retired United States Air Force Lieutenant General Jay B. Silveria. The system includes numerous universities, community colleges, and specialized institutions across Arkansas.

📋 Description

• Reports directly to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Melda Onal • Serves as a key member of the research team supporting laboratory operations and animal-based research. • Responsible for coordinating laboratory organization, supporting animal experimentation, managing mouse colonies and databases, and ensuring compliance with institutional, federal, and animal welfare regulations. • Develops, implements, and maintains standardized experimental and surgical protocols; • Assists with the preparation of Animal Use Protocols (AUPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); • Performs specialized laboratory techniques, including histomorphometric analysis of bone and cartilage; • Provides technical expertise for animal surgical procedures. • Oversees laboratory supply management, trains research personnel, fellows, and students on laboratory and animal procedures, • Serves as the primary liaison with the University Animal Laboratory regarding animal health, husbandry, and animal care operations.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Health Sciences, Life Sciences, or a closely related field required. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel, as well as reference management software. • Demonstrated experience with laboratory animal handling, animal experimentation, and surgical procedures. • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative research environment. • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and compliance with established research protocols.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 • Career Training and Educational Opportunities • Merchant Discounts • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy