OPS Lab Research Associate

Job Information

Job No: 539338

Work Type: Full Time

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Biology/Life Science, Dentistry

Department:  - DN-ORTHODONTICS RESEARCH

Title: OPS Lab Research Associate

Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Research experience with cell culture and basic biological experiments is required.

A position for the Yang Mechanobiology Lab Research Associate (OPS) is available immediately in the Department of Orthodontics at the University of Florida College of Dentistry. We are committed to studying mechanotransduction and biological mechanisms during tooth movement using various models. Research experience with cell culture and basic biological experiments is required. Candidates with a PhD, first-author publications, or at least 2 years of full-time research experience will be given priority consideration.

$18.00-$25.00/hr

The University of Florida offers low-cost State Health plans, a number of Dental plans to fit you and your family's needs, and Vision. Build your retirement with the FICA Alternative Plan and a host of voluntary add-ons, such as 457 deferred compensation and 403(b) plans. Optional insurance plans such as life, disability, legal and accident insurance are also available.

High school diploma or equivalent. Research experience with cell culture and basic biological experiments is required.

• 3D cell culture
• microfluidic cell culture
• immunofluorescent staining
• RNA-seq

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