Research Associate I

2 weeks ago


Oakland, California, United States UC San Diego Full time
Job Description

UC San Diego Department of Psychiatry is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Research Associate to join our team. The successful candidate will assist with the preparation and execution of behavioral and molecular biology experiments, and for basic data analysis in a research laboratory at the Department of Psychiatry.

Responsibilities
  • Assist with the preparation and execution of behavioral and molecular biology experiments
  • Conduct basic data analysis in a research laboratory
  • Maintain rat colonies, including setting up breeding pairs, weaning pups, and euthanizing mice, according to IACUC protocols
  • Operate, clean, set up, and maintain surgical equipment preparing rats to IVSA procedure
  • Collect, input, summarize, and analyze data from specialized data acquisition software on laboratory computers
  • Perform complex head surgeries to inject drugs in specific brain areas and ability to perform intravenous surgeries for catheter implantation
Requirements
  • Theoretical knowledge in Biology or Molecular Biology or related field or equivalent knowledge and experience to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position
  • Experience with animal models of alcohol dependence using vapor exposure
  • Knowledge and ability to perform complex head surgeries to inject drugs in specific brain areas and ability to perform intravenous surgeries for catheter implantation
  • Ability to operate, clean, set up, and maintain surgical equipment preparing rats to IVSA procedure
  • Knowledge and ability to collect, input, summarize, and analyze data from specialized data acquisition software on laboratory computers
  • Knowledge and ability to maintain rat colonies, including setting up breeding pairs, weaning pups, and euthanizing mice, according to IACUC protocols
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of university hazardous and biohazardous waste disposal regulations and associated safety techniques and requirements
Special Conditions
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check
  • Must be willing to euthanize rats
  • Must be willing to work nights and weekends if necessary

UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.


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