*The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), Institute for Genome Sciences (IGS)*is recruiting for a*Contractual Laboratory Research Assistant.** *The candidate will join the Ament Lab. Seth Ament, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry. Research in the Ament Lab investigates biological mechanisms underlying brain disorders using cutting-edge genomic and stem cell technologies. *** **This is a Full-Time, Contractual Position.** *** *Benefits: Contingent Category II * UMB offers acomprehensive benefits packagethat prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development, along withadditional exciting perksthat employees can take advantage of. Contingent Category II staff receive a generous leave package that includes over 2 weeks of vacation each year, paid holidays, sick time, and time for community service; subsidized comprehensive health insurance and supplemental retirement options; professional learning and development programs; limited tuition remission ...