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Lab and Research Technician 2- Wythe Lab

3 months ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Title: Research Technician at The Wythe Lab

The Wythe Lab is currently looking for a research technician to join the team and help uncover the molecular mechanisms behind vascular malformations and cardiovascular disease, specifically focusing on brain vasculature. We are seeking a candidate who is a self-starter, eager to learn new techniques, well-organized, a team player, competent in basic molecular biology or biochemistry, and ideally with experience in cell culture, zebrafish, or mice.



The individual in this role will have a variety of responsibilities:

Total Work Effort30% - Working with mouse or zebrafish models, including animal husbandry, embryo dissection, and tissue imaging.5% - Lab maintenance, ordering supplies, and organizing equipment.25% - Molecular biology and biochemistry techniques like gel electrophoresis, DNA manipulation, and PCR.25% - Tissue culture tasks such as cell propagation and transfection.10% - Data analysis and result documentation.

Minimum Requirements

Education: Associate's degree
Experience: Minimum 2 years of lab experience or relevant academic background.


Preferred Experience

  • Sound knowledge of basic molecular biology.
  • Experience in mouse or zebrafish care and PCR-based genotyping.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, excellent organizational skills, and attention to detail.


Physical Demands

This position involves standing, squatting, and fine finger manipulation during experiments and animal care.



Application Instructions:

To apply, please submit your CV/resume and a cover letter through Workday. For more information about the application process, reach out to Margaret Weeks, Academic Recruiter. All candidates must undergo a background check before receiving a formal offer of employment.



The University of Virginia is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in perspectives and experiences and do not discriminate based on various factors. Applicants requiring visa sponsorship will not be considered for this position.