Research Laboratory Assistant
1 week ago
About the Role
">We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented laboratory technician to assist with research projects in our laboratory at Virginia Tech. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting with various tasks, including laboratory maintenance, ordering supplies, and managing our rodent colony.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with research projects, including data collection, data analysis, and manuscript preparation
- Maintain accurate records of experiments, results, and other laboratory activities
- Perform routine laboratory procedures, such as preparing solutions, handling rodents, and operating equipment
- Collaborate with researchers and graduate students on experimental designs, data interpretation, and manuscript writing
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a life science or related field
- Previous experience working in a laboratory setting, preferably in a biology or psychology research lab
- Extensive experience handling rodents, including mice and rats
- Knowledge of standard computer software for lab management, including Excel and PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications:
- Training in stereotaxic surgery or other laboratory procedures
- Experience with rodent behavioral assays and analysis
- Knowledge of statistics and data analysis software
- Experience with electrophysiology or electrochemistry
Compensation and Benefits:
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of $60,000, based on previous experience. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off, we offer opportunities for professional development and growth within the university.
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