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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:
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
- 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.
- Ability to follow instructions both verbally and written
- Ability to work with laboratory mice
High School diploma or equivalent.
One (1) year of experience in a laboratory/medical setting.
- 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
- 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
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.