Gnotobiotic Research Assistant I

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Posting date 08/06/2026 Closing date Open Until Filled Yes Position Number 1128680 Position Title Gnotobiotic Research Assistant I Hiring Range Minimum $20.00 Hiring Range Maximum $23.00 Union Type Not a Union Position SEIU Level Not an SEIU Position FLSA Status Non-Exempt Employment Category Regular Full Time Scheduled Months per Year 12 Scheduled Hours per Week 40 Schedule

Primarily standard business hours, but requires flexibility for experiment schedules.

Location of Position

Lebanon, NH

1 Medical Center Drive

Remote Work Eligibility? Onsite only Is this a term position? No If yes, length of term in months. na Is this a grant funded position? Yes Position Purpose

The Gnotobiotic Research Assistant is responsible for the daily care of Gnotobiotic research animals and facility, that require unique skillsets or highly specialized oversight and housing.

Description Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp Bachelors plus 1-2 year(s) of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Competence in several laboratory methods, procedures and techniques as well as the equipment and instruments. Ability to work independently with good judgment and good organizational and time management skills.
• Willingness to work with animals .
• Knowledge of standard computer software packages for data analysis and presentation, and on-line literature search engines

Preferred Qualifications Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries Ben Ross Department Contact Phone Number 603-646-5388 Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title Ben Ross Department Contact's Phone Number Equal Opportunity Employer

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.

Background Check

Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job? Not an essential function Special Instructions to Applicants

This position is funded by a grant. Continuation is based upon available funds.

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This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

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Key Accountabilities

Description

Conducts laboratory experiments/tests, utilizing a range of established methods, procedures, and techniques with necessary preparations, observes experiment, records observations and maintains laboratory notebook.

Percentage Of Time 20 Description

Prepares appropriate and understandable representations of data such as graphs, charts, tables, statistical summaries, etc. Analyzes data resulting from experimentation/testing. Summarizes results and prepares progress reports for oral presentation.

Percentage Of Time 20 Description

Instructs others in laboratory methods, procedures, and techniques and provides technical guidance and direction as required. Maintains computerized records associated with laboratory activities.

Percentage Of Time 20 Description

Laboratory maintenance including ordering; monitors laboratory equipment and instrument performance; obtains maintenance and repair as necessary.

Percentage Of Time 20 Description

Assist in animal research; including maintenance of mouse colonies, injections, breeding, in vivo assays and entering data into computerized databases.

Percentage Of Time 20

• -- Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all. -- Performs other duties as assigned.

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