Research Senior Technician - Physiology & Cell Biology

Research Senior Technician to assist and support scientific investigation to study of mitochondrial dysfunction in the Department of Physiology and Cell Biology; independently conducts assigned experiments; performs a variety of molecular, cellular, and biological research techniques and procedures including PCR, gel electrophoresis, cell culture, live-cell imaging, mitochondrial isolation, Western analysis; tests and evaluates current procedures; performs routine procedures on lab animals;

records, consolidates and assists with analysis of research results; assists in evaluating validity of data obtained from experimental procedures; summarizes data for inclusion in grant proposals and manuscripts; prepares research progress reports; assists principal investigator with the preparation of publications, manuscripts, articles, posters, and abstracts; conducts library research on requested topics through researching current literature; oversees and maintains accurate records of laboratory activities;

assists with training of junior research staff, and undergraduate and graduate students in research methods and equipment operation; sets up and operates laboratory equipment; monitors research supply, including specimens, inventory and initiates procurement requests as needed.

Bachelor's Level Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required; 4 years of relevant experience required with High School diploma or GED, 2 years of relevant experience required with Associate's Degree, or 0 years of relevant experience required with Bachelor's Degree.; ability to translate, adapt and apply academic or practical knowledge in the conduct of biological/health science research is required.

The successful candidate should be organized, detail-oriented, able to work both independently and collaboratively, and possess excellent communication skills. Our laboratory places a strong emphasis on scientific integrity, transparency, and ethical conduct. We seek team members who value honesty, and contribute to a supportive and respectful research environment.

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