Top 12 Research assistant Jobs in Washington Va

Part Time Research Technician
Virginia Tech —Washington, VA
- Overtime
- Project management
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
Research Technician
Virginia Tech —Washington, VA
- Overtime
- Project management
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
Laboratory Associate I
University of Virginia —Culpeper, VA
- $22.88 - $37.12 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
Laboratory Associate I
UVA Community Health —Culpeper, VA
- $22.88 - $37.12 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Valley Health —Front Royal, VA
- $22.71 - $34.06 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Experience working with children
- Associate's degree
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Clinical | Tech: Lab MT - Contract - Nights
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions —Warrenton, VA
- Contract
- Hospital
- English
- Mid-level
- 401(k) matching
- Opportunities for advancement
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- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Part Time Research Technician

Virginia Tech -
Washington, VA

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Job Details

Part-time

Qualifications

Confidential information handling
Laboratory safety
Academic institution experience
Experience at colleges/universities
Experience in a research and development laboratory environment
Safety standard operating procedures
University experience

Full Job Description

536167

Washington, Virginia, United States, 22747

Fralin Biomedical Res. Institute

Research / Scientific

Wage (Hourly)

Virginia Tech

Job Description

The Ye Lab, led by Principal Investigator Qi Ye, Ph.D., at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute Cancer Research Center in Washington, DC, is seeking a part-time Research Technician to join our team. Our research focuses on the interface of glial biology and brain cancer, with a particular emphasis on malignant glioma - the most aggressive and lethal form of primary brain tumor, which has seen little improvement in patient survival over the past decades. Utilizing genetically engineered mouse and human glioma models, our lab investigates how glioma cells interact with the tumor microenvironment to drive malignant progression.

Lab website: https://fbri.vtc.vt.edu/research/labs/ye.html

Key Responsibilities:

1) Manage transgenic mouse lines, including tail tagging, genotyping (standard PCR), and maintaining detailed mouse inventory records.
2) Drug treatment in tumor-bearing mice and post-surgery health check
3) Perform mouse harvesting and tissue processing.
4) Conduct DNA preparation (mini- and maxi-preps).
5) Support general lab operations, including ordering supplies, record-keeping, and instrument maintenance.

Required Qualifications

Willingness to work flexible hours, including a few hours on weekends as needed
Demonstrated organizational skills and acknowledgement of safety protocols.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
Demonstrated communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and exceptional time-management skills.
Experience in a professional or higher education research setting.

Preferred Qualifications

Coursework or training in Biology, Neuroscience, Chemistry, or a related scientific field, with an emphasis on wet lab experience.
Hands-on experience with rodent handling in a research lab setting.
Familiarity with basic molecular biology techniques.
Experience with lab project management is a plus.

Pay Band

Overtime Status

Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime

Appointment Type

Restricted

Salary Information

Commensurate with Experience

Hours per week

Up to 32

Review Date

4/30/2026

Additional Information

We are unable to sponsor work visas for this position.

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Brittany Shelton at [email protected] during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

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