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Lab Technician

4 months ago


Blacksburg, United States Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Full time
Lab Technician (Buczynski Lab)

Job no: 529505
Work type: Hourly Wage/Part-Time
Senior management: College of Science
Department: School of Neuroscience
Location: Blacksburg, Virginia
Categories: Research / Scientific

Job Description

The Buczynski Lab, in the Virginia Tech School of Neuroscience, is seeking a Lab Technician to join our addiction research team. We utilize in vivo microdialysis as a method for discovering novel neurochemical changes that drive neurological and behavioral dysfunctions.
The responsibilities will include participating in our research in neurochemical signaling, data collection, contributing to publications from studies.

Required Qualifications

B.S. in neuroscience, pharmacology, or related field.
Experience with in vivo microdialysis and behavioral pharmacology
Specific techniques include: stereotaxic surgery and probe implantation, in vivo microdialysis in freely moving animals, rodent self-administration, behavioral paradigms (open field and elevated plus-maze).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with techniques for evaluating dopamine signaling will be especially useful
Experience with mass spectrometry.

Pay Band

3

Appointment Type

Restricted

Review Date

5/13/24

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

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Advertised: April 30, 2024
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