Scientific Laboratory Associate

4 days ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician II to join our team at the University of Virginia. The successful candidate will assist in research projects and laboratory management in the Coutinho-Budd laboratory.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in research related to cellular and molecular mechanisms of glial biology in Drosophila melanogaster.
  • Perform various laboratory tasks, including ordering lab supplies, maintaining Drosophila stocks and lab equipment, and helping to train undergraduate students.
  • Conduct experiments, analyze data, and participate in the development of new research strategies and techniques.
  • Collaborate with researchers and staff to achieve project goals and objectives.
  • Provide technical support and assistance to researchers and students as needed.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience or related field.
  • At least 2 years of laboratory experience, which may include student experience.
  • High motivation, commitment, attention to detail, and effective organizational and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Drosophila models and cell and molecular biology techniques.
  • Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and procedures.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative research environment.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.


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