Project Research Assistant (Clinical Research Lab Department) [based in Seoul]

Tags: English language
  • Added Date: Thursday, 12 June 2025
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We are seeking a Project Research Assistant for a 1-year-contract position to work within the Clinical Research Lab Department at the International Vaccine Institute in Seoul, Korea. (Duty station: Seoul, Korea)

Job Description

This job is responsible for performing activities related to research projects in Clinical Immunology Lab.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

1. Execute laboratory research activities
Prepare and manage reagents and media. Perform laboratory related research activities. Maintain laboratory procedure manual/SOPs. Collect and analyze data, record lab results in research notebooks, and present data in the form of figures and graphs. Plan and report lab activities through regular meetings with Principal Investigators.

2. Support lab management
Monitor and manage laboratory supplies and equipment. Assist in training of laboratory personnel. Participate in and successfully complete all Institute required trainings.

Job Requirements and Qualifications

1. Education Requirements
Bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent Masterโ€™s degree is preferred

2. Related Field Work Experience
0+ years

3. Technical and Professional Skills / Knowledge
Knowledge of biology including vaccine design, immunology, microbiology, molecular biology, virology, etc.

4. Key Competency
Teamwork/ Creativity/ Communication/ Planning & Organizing/ Commitment to Continuous Learning

5. Language Proficiency
Fluency in English

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