United Arab Emirates University, Department of Family Medicine
Research Assistant
United Arab Emirates University, Department of Family MedicineUnited Arab Emirates2 days ago
Full-timeResearch, Analyst +1
Job Description

Position Summary The Department of Integrative Agriculture at UAEU is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join a multidisciplinary project that investigates the bioactive components of goat milk and their potential in human health applications. Key Responsibilities

  • Organize and store milk samples and maintain sample logs.
  • Perform EV isolation and OS extraction using solid-phase extraction.
  • Conduct advanced laboratory assays such as SDS-PAGE, protein quantification, immunoblotting, RNA extraction, EVs and OS extraction.
  • Coordinate sample shipment and documentation for abroad analyses.
  • Maintain detailed laboratory records and ensure proper data entry and quality control.
  • Collaborate with team members for data analysis and contribute to research reports and publications.

Minimum Qualification

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine, Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Food Science, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience in sample handling, extraction techniques, and molecular biology protocols (e.g., RNA extraction, gel electrophoresis).
  • Strong organizational and data management skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Ability to work independently, follow detailed protocols, and coordinate with collaborators.

Preferred Qualification

  • Experience in cell culture, handling mice, Real-Time PCR, ELISA, spectrophotometer, GC-MS, HPLC, LC-MS, microbiology, and molecular profiling techniques.

Special Instructions to Applicant

Interested candidates should submit the following documents:

  • CV
  • Contact information for two references

Close Date Kindly apply before the closing date.

30/11/2025

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