Research Technician - Surgery

Position: Research Technician 1 - Surgery
## Research Technician 1 - Surgery Apply:
College of Medicine/Office of Health Sciences:
Full time:
Posted Today:
R159025

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Job Title:

Research Technician 1 - Surgery## Department:

Medicine | Surgery Cardiac Research Technician to assist and support scientific investigation to study Cancer Research as directed in the Department of Surgery; independently conducts assigned experiments; performs a variety of molecular, cellular, and biological research techniques and procedures including  PCR reactions, gel electrophoresis, assays, cell cultures and Northern and Western analysis; sorts and processes tissue and blood samples; 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.

Required Qualifications
* High School diploma or GED. 0 years of relevant experience required; ability to translate, adapt and apply academic or practical knowledge in the conduct of biological/health science research is required.
** Function:
Research and Scholarship
** Sub Function:
Research
** Career Band: T
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* Career Level:

T1*## Additional Information:##

Location:

Biomedical Research Tower (0112)## Position Type:

Term (Fixed Term)## Scheduled

Hours:

40##
** Shift:
** First Shift
*** Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.  A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.**
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