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Research Technician

2 months ago


Waltham, United States Brandeis University Full time

Brandeis University is delighted to announce a career opportunity as a Research Technician in the Marder lab. If you are looking for an opportunity to work at a beautiful suburban campus with lots of perks including free parking, access to Brandeis athletics facilities,look no further. At Brandeis we offer competitive benefits and compensation package which includes medical, dental and life insurance. We also offer a generous paid time off benefit. If you are looking to advance your career through educational opportunities, Brandeis offers free tuition for employees, dependents and spouses. Our 403b retirement savings plan includes a generous match. Brandeis is located within commuting distance of Boston, with access to the MBTA buses and commuter rail.

The Research Technician independently performs a variety of routine to moderately complex tasks, protocols, and experiments in a research lab with work progress being monitored by a supervisor/manager. Additionally, this position requires providing day-to-day direction to undergraduate students and training them in routine lab procedures. Furthermore, this position requires maintaining lab facilities and equipment to facilitate day-to-day lab operations, and occasionally ordering lab supplies.

**Responsibilities**:
The Marder Lab is interested in understanding how circuit function arises from the intrinsic properties of individual neurons and their synaptic connections. Of particular interest to us today is the extent to which similar circuit outputs can be generated by multiple mechanisms, both in different individual animals, or in the same animal over its lifetime. To address these questions we employ electrophysiological, biophysical, computational, anatomical, biochemical, and molecular techniques.

This position entails:
1) Aiding in day-to-day operations and experiments in the lab to ensure forward progress of the research grant's aims. (40%)
2) Aiding in supervising the undergraduate laboratory workers and training them in routine laboratory tasks. (30%)
3) Maintaining the freshwater & sea-water animal facility which houses the lab's research animals. (20%)
4) Aiding in organizing and maintaining laboratory data. (10%)

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

- Waltham, MA: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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