Lab Specialist

2 days ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Title: Lab Specialist

The Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences at the University of Virginia is seeking an experienced Lab Specialist to join Dr. Wendy Lynch's laboratory. The Lynch Lab conducts research on addiction using behavioral, pharmacological, and molecular techniques.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct experiments using rat models of addiction.
  • Support the goals of the lab under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.
  • Maintain animal protocols and ensure compliance from all animal handlers.
  • Interview, train, and manage undergraduate student research assistants.
  • Document research data and assist other lab members.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 3 years of experience in a lab technician role. 6 years of lab-related experience accepted in lieu of degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in addiction research, behavioral research, neuropharmacology, surgery, Western blotting/qPCR/RNA-sequencing, and bioinformatics.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Physical Demands:

This position requires standing, squatting, and keyboarding for extended periods.

This is a restricted position dependent on project need, availability of funding, and performance.


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