Seeking a research technician who will be a proactive, organized, and helpful presence in a newly established group. Experience in cellular/molecular experimental techniques is ideal but not required. The Research Technician provides technical and operational support for a laboratory research program focused on experimental studies using mouse models. The role performs routine molecular and laboratory assays under established protocols and close scientific supervision, contributes to animal-based research including behavioral assays and transgenic mouse colony maintenance, and supports experimental characterization efforts. The position is responsible for accurate documentation of experimental procedures and results, as well as maintaining laboratory supply inventory and preparation of standard reagents. Work is performed in a structured research environment with defined procedures, requiring reliability and strong organizational skills. Guidance is provided on techniques and tasks.
Bachelor's required with 1-3 years of related experience.
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