The Graduate Research Assistants will assist a faculty member with data collection, analysis, publication of data, and needs of the project and other duties as assigned.

1. This research assistantship is funded by a National Institutes of Health grant, and all personnel funded by this grant will be expected to comply with federal laws, regulations, and policies protecting the rights and safety of individuals working on NIH-funded projects.

2. Graduate assistant will be assigned to a faculty of the project.
3. Graduate assistant will work 20 hours per week with flexible distribution during regular working hours (9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m./ Monday – Friday) and on the weekends in some cases. Distribution of hours per week is flexible.

1. Previously worked on Alzheimer, Dementia, Aging, etc researches or studies
2. Academic Background: Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bioethics, Business Administration, Clinical Psychology, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Bioethics.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reserves the right to discontinue accepting applications prior to the stated close date of this position, after meeting the posting requirement of three (3) calendar days.