Position Information Banner Position Number Banner Position Number R10953 Position Title Position Title Research Assistant Classification Title Classification Title MURC-Market/Survey Researchers Department Department SOM-BioMedical Science - RC5130 Job Description We are currently seeking a self-motivated and highly organized research assistant to support the lab of Dr. Price E. Dickson at the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University in Huntington, WV. The Dickson Laboratory investigates the genetic drivers of drug addiction using the following approaches: Recombinant inbred mouse panels Operant conditioning Intravenous drug self-administration Machine learning approaches for analysis of mouse behavior Omics approaches including bulk, single-cell, and spatial RNA -seq Bioinformatics analysis of omics data Calcium imaging techniques including fiber photometry and miniaturized microscopes Behavioral testing of mice Learning and implementing surgical techniques in the laboratory mouse including intravenous jugular catheterization and stereotaxic surgery Maintaining a colony of experimental mice (~200 cages) Tissue harvesting and preparation of tissue samples for sequencing Coordinating these tasks with a team of technicians, doctoral students, and research scientists Experience with the following techniques would be beneficial but is not required Research experience using mice or rats Previous experience with one or more of the techniques used in Dr. Dickson’s laboratory Building and troubleshooting computer workstations in both Windows and Linux environments AI-assisted computer programming in Python or R Computer-aided design ( CAD ) using Autodesk Fusion or similar software Coordinating fabrication of CAD designs through Xometry or comparable vendors Light machining and fabrication of plastic or aluminum components using tools such as a CNC router, lathe, or 3D printer. Location Location OTHR - Other Off-Campus Location Salary Range Salary Range Salary is commensurate with education, experience, and internal equity Required Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in neuroscience, psychology, biology, or a related field is required Experience No prior experience is required. Preferred Qualifications Education A master’s degree would be beneficial but is not required. Experience Posting Number Posting Number MR0922 Open Date Open Date 09/29/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Marshall University One John Marshall Drive Huntington, WV 25755 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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