Laboratory Research Technician II- Rizzo chez University of Pittsburgh

The Rizzo lab is seeking a Behavioral Research Specialist (Laboratory Research Technician II) to perform a variety of laboratory experiments and procedures. This includes but is not limited to preparing specimens, overseeing supply management, operating and maintaining lab equipment, and handling non-human primates.

Performs a variety of laboratory experiments and procedures. Prepares specimens. Oversees supply management. Operates and properly maintains equipment.

Basic scientific laboratory work at the bench space. Repetitive pipetting, Handling mice. Must have good eye to hand coordination, excellent visual acuity, and manual dexterity. Must be able to reach/stack consumables on shelves and occasionally move equipment.

Must be able to move swiftly between testing rooms; be able to lift and carry 15 pounds.