OPS Research Technician

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Work type: Temp Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Grant or Research Administration, Health Care Administration/Support
Department:29100000 - MD-PHARMACOLOGY - THERAPEUTICS

Classification Title:

OPS Research Technician

Classification Minimum Requirements

High school diploma and 3 years of relevant experience or Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 1 year of relevant experience. Please ask references to comment on lab/research experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint) required. Requires strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions with a good work ethic.

Job Description:

Primary Responsibilities: Your main duties will involve hands-on laboratory work, including:


• Mouse colony management (scheduled feeding, breeding, genotyping, and general animal care)
• Tissue harvesting
• Protein detection assays (western blots and immunofluorescence)
• Molecular cloning
• Histology
• Tissue culture

Additional Responsibilities: You will also be essential to our lab's organization and operations, including:


• Maintaining clean and organized lab areas
• Managing ordering and supply inventories
• Creating and updating spreadsheets and other lab documents

 

Expected Salary:

$17.00 - $19.00 per hour based on experience and skills

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma and 3 years of relevant experience or Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 1 year of relevant experience. Please ask references to comment on lab/research experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint) required. Requires strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions with a good work ethic.

Preferred Full-time work schedule preferred but will consider a part-time work schedule. Experience in these techniques is highly desirable:
• Basic knowledge of genetics and cell biology
• Basic knowledge in molecular biological and histological procedures and techniques, including tissue
• sectioning, immunohistochemistry, and fluorescence microscopy, is appreciated.
• A background in mouse husbandry and tissue dissections would be a plus.
Special Instructions to Applicants:

To be considered for this position, please upload your most recent C.V., cover letter of interest directly addressing the requirements, and three professional references.

This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not apply.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: No

 

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