Research Technician, Neuroscience

What You'll Do

• Culturing human iPSCs and differentiating them in neurons and glia cells
• Characterization of cultures with biochemistry, microscopy and molecular biology (Protein extraction Western blotting, ELISA, immunostaining and microscopy, RNA and DNA extraction, PCR and qPCR, genome editing)
• Maintaining mouse colony
• Culturing human iPSCs and differentiating them in neurons and glia cells
• Maintaining mouse colony, genotyping and collection of brain samples
• Maintains laboratory equipment and orders/keeps inventory of supplies
• Performing experiments (e.g., biochemistry, microscopy and molecular biology) and documenting data under researcher guidance
• Occasional need to work beyond regular work hours, holidays, or weekends as experiments demand
• Working with protective attire and in BSL2 safety cabinets for animal infections and multi-drug-resistant bacteria

What We're Looking For

• Basic Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in science, at least one year of related laboratory experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Advanced knowledge and experience with laboratory techniques and procedures, knowledge of basic statistics

Pay

Pay Range: Minimum $20.90, Midpoint $24.90, Maximum $28.90

Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity; generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.