Research Technician Specialist

1 week ago

Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States Howard Hughes Medical Institute Full time

Are you passionate about advancing the field of life sciences? Do you have a strong foundation in laboratory techniques and a keen eye for detail? We are seeking a highly skilled Research Technician III to join our team at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Janelia Research Campus. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in whole animal and tissue fixation, sectioning, labeling, and mounting tissue for microscopic examination.

You will be working closely with our research scientists to develop and optimize new techniques such as tissue clearing, expansion microscopy, and large-scale RNA labeling. As part of our integrated teams of biologists, computational scientists, and tool-builders, you will contribute to innovative research practices and technologies that solve biology's deepest mysteries.

About the Role:
  • You will prepare routine solutions and buffers for the team and researchers to use in the laboratory.
  • You will perform whole animal fixation, tissue dissection, tissue clearing, sectioning, mounting, staining, and covering of tissue sections on microscope slides, with a focus on fish and rodent model systems.
  • You will maintain detailed documentation of work performed and read and follow established protocols.
What You'll Bring:
  • Bachelors degree (Masters preferred) in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or other life science or HT (ASCP) certification.
  • 4 years of related laboratory experience.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the preparation of buffers and solutions, and the use of a vibratome and cryostat.
Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $54,230.00 - $88,110.00 per year, comprehensive health and welfare benefits, and professional development opportunities through internal and external conferences and workshops.

Physical Requirements:

This position requires remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended periods of time; reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s); dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers; communication skills using the spoken word; ability to see and hear within normal parameters; and mobility to move materials weighing up to several pounds.

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