In Vivo Neuroscience Lab Assistant - Neuropixels (2-Year)

Universität Basel; Basel; Vor Ort; CHF 48.000 - 72.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

University of Basel in Basel invites applications for a Research / Lab Assistant (80%) to join a newly funded project investigating tau pathology in Alzheimer's disease. You will perform stereotaxic surgeries, behavioural training, and chronic electrophysiological recordings in mice, and assist with histology and animal welfare monitoring.

The role requires hands-on in vivo rodent experience, LTk1 or equivalent certification, and good English communication.

Qualifikationen

• Requires LTk1 certification or equivalent to perform animal experiments in Switzerland.
• At least 1 year of hands-on in vivo experiences with rodents.
• Experience with rodent handling, welfare monitoring and documentation.

Aufgaben

• Perform and support experimental procedures in mice, including stereotaxic surgeries, behavioural training and testing and chronic in vivo electrophysiological recordings
• Support histological processing and sample preparation for ex vivo experiments
• Support the monitoring of animals before, during, and after experimental procedures

Kenntnisse

In vivo rodent experiments

Stereotaxic surgery

English communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's/Master's degree in a relevant field

Technical apprenticeship or veterinary technician training

Jobbeschreibung

University of Basel in Basel invites applications for a Research / Lab Assistant (80%) to join a newly funded project investigating tau pathology in Alzheimer's disease. You will perform stereotaxic surgeries, behavioural training, and chronic electrophysiological recordings in mice, and assist with histology and animal welfare monitoring.

The role requires hands-on in vivo rodent experience, LTk1 or equivalent certification, and good English communication.