Research Technician, Term, Part-Time Pharmacology, Sando Lab chez Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, États-Unis d'Amérique · Onsite
- Junior
- Bureau à Nashville
The Sando Lab at Vanderbilt University is seeking a talented research technician to join our group. This individual will work closely with our team of students, post-docs and undergraduates to investigate the mechanisms regulating synapse formation and neural circuit assembly.
About the Work Unit:
Under moderate supervision, contribute to on-going research projects and carry out a research
Appropriately analyze data, report findings to team members and assist with preparing publications.
Maintain appropriate records regarding compounds and procedures.
Assist with basic mouse breeding and maintenance and perform genotyping.
Carry out the dissection of neural tissue and perform primary cell culture.
Culture mammalian cell lines.
Perform routine lab maintenance duties, such as preparing stock solutions, autoclaving materials, updating inventories, etc.
Oversee equipment maintenance and frozen cell stocks.
Collaborate with others on research projects.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in neuroscience, cellular, molecular, or biochemistry or a related field is necessary.
One year of laboratory experience is preferred.
Experience with mammalian cell culture is necessary.
Ability to perform basic lab calculations related to buffer concentrations is necessary.
Familiarity with basic statistics is necessary.
Comfort working with rodents is necessary.
Company
At Vanderbilt University , our work - regardless of title or role - is in service to an important and noble mission in which every member of our community serves in advancing knowledge and transforming lives on a daily basis. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, on a 330+ acre campus and arboretum dating back to 1873, Vanderbilt is proud to have been named as one of “America’s Best Large Employers” as well as a top employer in Tennessee and the Nashville metropolitan area by Forbes for several years running. We welcome those who are interested in learning and growing professionally with an employer that strives to create, foster and sustain opportunities as an employer of choice.
We understand you have a choice when choosing where to work and pursue a career. We understand you are unique and have a story. We want to hear it. We encourage you to apply today so that you might become a part of our story.
