Lab Research Assistant - Contractual

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Biology, Chemistry, Communication Skills, DNA, Data Analysis, Laboratory, Microscopy, Neurobiology, Research Contracts, Research Laboratory, Team Player
LOCATION
Baltimore, MD
POSTED
1 day ago

The Laboratory Research Assistant position involves supporting research in neurobiology using viral-based CRISPR/Cas9 and neurophysiological techniques in animal models.
Primary duties include maintaining mouse colonies, performing stereotactic surgeries, in vivo fiber photometry recordings, microscopy, DNA extractions, and data analysis.
Candidates should have a Bachelor's in biology, chemistry, or related fields, with at least one year of lab experience and mouse handling skills.
Preferred experience includes surgery, behavior testing, and colony management.
The role offers comprehensive benefits, including paid leave, health insurance, professional development, and flexible work options.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols are essential.

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University of Maryland, Baltimore