Research Technician I

Role responsibilities

The primary responsibility includes organizing and maintaining the Preclinical Behavior and Surgery Suite, along with coordinating schedules and training new users. Additional duties involve performing mouse behavioral assays, maintaining a mouse colony, and ensuring the lab runs continuously.

Requirements

A BS/BA degree in biological sciences, neuroscience, or psychology is required, along with experience with rodents and basic lab procedures. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills, scientific rigor, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Key skills

Biological Sciences, Neuroscience, Psychology, Rodent Handling, Statistical Procedures, Behavioral Assays, Mouse Surgery, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Attention to Detail, Team Collaboration, Ethical Conduct, Computer Skills, Data Acquisition, Arduino Programming

Keywords

Research Technician, Aging, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Obesity, Mouse Behavioral Assays, Mouse Colony Maintenance, Mouse Surgery, Immunohistochemistry, Data Acquisition, Microsoft Office, Statistical Procedures, Arduino, Ethical Conduct, Safety Compliance