Research Assistant

4 weeks ago


Kansas City, Kansas, United States University of Kansas Medical Center Full time
Job Summary:

Maintain mouse colonies and perform cell culture related to studies on developmental biology. Perform all animal experiments following standard laboratory procedure as approved by the KUMC IACUC and LAR. The researcher will also take part in other laboratory work as instructed by supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain mouse colonies and perform cell cultures.
Set up normal and timed breeding, planning sequential breeding depending on mouse genetics, knock out target genes in experimental mice, and perform genotyping to determine targeted gene knockout.
Assist with rat and mouse research-related tasks including recording time of birth, monitoring age, and other developmental signs. Administration of necessary drugs and hormones to mice for gene induction or gene knockout, modulation of developmental functions.
Record data from animal experiments, compile, analyze data for documentation and draw tentative conclusions.
Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in biological sciences.
1 year of related work experience. Previous experience with rat and mouse colony management, mouse genetics, cell culture, animal ordering, or rodent experiment related materials are required.
Preferred qualifications: 2 years of related work experience. Previous experience with rat or mouse dissection, macroscopic and microscopic tissue isolation, and cell isolation from animal tissues.

Work Environment:

This is a part-time, fixed-term position at the University of Kansas Medical Center. The researcher will work in a laboratory setting, performing animal experiments and maintaining mouse colonies.
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