Research Assistant Career Research and Resources
Novartis (Contracted through InfoQuest)
•Utilizing multiple routes (PO and IP primarily) of dosing mice to help develop the liver fibrosis project •Run RNA extraction and qPCR on the liver tissue samples collected and analyze the data into reports •Handle lab space management by ordering appropriate lab supplies and shipping tissues/samples domestically/locally •Adapting quickly to new procedures and tasks as needed by varying projects
Avg. Salary: $48,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Envivo Pharmaceuticals (now called Forum Pharmaceuticals)
•Conduct novel compound screening for Alzheimer’s and schizophrenia potential candidates (PDE10, HDAC, GSM) •Perform various in-vivo studies including, PK/PD; tolerability; dose linearity; necropsy (full and partial); compound screening •Analyze data generated from Bio-Analytical team and put into written reports using WinNolin •Contracted position through Stratacuity that became a permanent position
Avg. Salary: $48,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Dog Scoop (temporary position)
•Drove to different homes in the Newton area and walked dogs for 20-40 minutes at a time
Avg. Salary: $48,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
University of Miami
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS • Design and implement novel atomic force microscopy (AFM) instrumentation and sample preparation techniques for: o Mechanical characterization of human and porcine cornea o Efficacy testing of a new treatment method for keratoconus • Conduct research on the scientific review of atomic force microscopy technology as a viable characterization technique for multi-layered biological ...
Avg. Salary: $40,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
University of Miami
• Conducted laboratory work related to the optical-mechanical properties of the eye • Performed image and data analysis obtained from ex-vivo lens accommodation experiments • Conducted research on the scientific review of biomaterials in literature to develop an artificial lens capsule tissue construct
Avg. Salary: $40,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Momentive Performance Materials USA Inc.
• Performed experimental research in the personal care industry related to shampoo and conditioner formulations • Investigated the effect of silicone chemistry on damaged hair • Presented findings of scientific study to executives of the company
Avg. Salary: $40,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Clark Atlanta University
• Performing research under Dr. Jaideep Chaudhary • Identifying epigenetic regulation of ID4
Avg. Salary: $35,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Western Illinois University
• Performing research under Dr. Richard Musser • Tomato CDNA Microarray investigation of exogenous Salicylic acid induced changes in gene expressions • Performed lab work on Antibiotic susceptibility testing of gram-negative Staphylococcus epidermidis. • Performed lab on different growth levels in soil bacteria using Batch Fermenter
Avg. Salary: $35,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging
Grant related activities Program Evaluations Consulting Author on various publications
Avg. Salary: $0 · Company Rank: Not Available
Office of Healthy Aging
Develop a report on the elderly in Boston.
Avg. Salary: $0 · Company Rank: Not Available
