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Job Title:Research Technician
Department:10460-Neuroscience
Location:Farmington
FTE%:0.88
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Search #:2024-951
Closing Date:03/28/2024
Recruiter:Rucker, Pamela S.
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At UConn Health, the Bae Lab in the Department of Neuroscience seeks to hire a grant funded,Research Technician to support ongoing research projects relevant to cerebral cortical development in health, disease and evolution.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Works under minimal supervision of the principal investigator
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS OFFERED:
Industry-leading health insurance options and affordability
Generous vacation and sick-time plans
Multi-channel retirement options (pension and match options)
Tuition waiver and reimbursement for employees and qualified family members
Quick commute access from I-84, Rte 9 and surrounding areas
State of the art facility and campus environments
Progressive leadership and educational development programs available
Schedule: 35 hours per week,
Flexibility needed to work around experiments, weekends, and holidays
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Maintenance of mouse colony
Preparation of mouse brain samples for immunohistochemical analysis
Molecular cloning of genome editing tools
Performs other related duties as assigned or required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:
Ability to follow instructions both verbally and written
Ability to work with laboratory mice
EXPERIENCE & TRAINING:
High School diploma or equivalent.
One (1) year of experience in a laboratory/medical setting.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
Incumbents in this class may be required to undergo periodic testing or immunizations for communicable diseases
Individuals who are uncomfortable with mice or blood work should NOT apply
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION:
B. S. in Cell and Molecular Biology
Rigorous research experience for 1 years
Mouse husbandry
Design and generation of genome editing tools using molecular cloning
Ability to supervise a special payroll technician
WORKING CONDITIONS:
May occasionally be required to lift standard laboratory equipment and supplies
May be exposed to risk from such elements as toxic vapor
Although extremely rare incumbents may be exposed to hazards such as broken glass and toxic substances
Why UConn Health
UConn Health is a vibrant, integrated academic medical center that is entering an era of unprecedented growth in all three areas of its mission: academics, research, and clinical care. A commitment to human health and well-being has been of utmost importance to UConn Health since the founding of the University of Connecticut schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine in 1961. Based on a strong foundation of groundbreaking research, first-rate education, and quality clinical care, we have expanded our medical missions over the decades. In just over 50 years, UConn Health has evolved to encompass more research endeavors, to provide more ways to access our superior care, and to innovate both practical medicine and our methods of educating the practitioners of tomorrow.
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