Junior Translational Neuroscience Lab Specialist

University of California - Davis; Sacramento (CA); Vor Ort; USD 57.000 - 61.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UC Davis is seeking a Junior Specialist in the Silverman Translational Neuroscience Lab to contribute to preclinical models of genetic neurodevelopmental, neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders. The role involves in vivo neurophysiology work, data analysis, and collaboration with NIH/CIRM-funded projects.

The position emphasizes technical support, career growth, and participation in grant-funded research with potential for publication and conference presentation.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in a biological sciences or related field.
• Proficient in data analysis, recordkeeping, and laboratory safety.
• Experience with genotyping, PCR, qPCR, and in vivo brain studies.

Aufgaben

• Understand general lab procedures including sterile techniques and animal work.
• Independently gather research information to support progress and problem-solving.
• Maintain accurate records of work and data from experiments.
• Perform genotyping, DNA extraction, PCR, and qPCR.
• Conduct invasive EEG-related procedures and analyze EEG data.

Kenntnisse

Genotyping

PCR

qPCR

Stereotaxic surgery

EEG analysis

Python

MATLAB

Data analysis

In vivo work

Recordkeeping

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in a biological sciences or related field

Tools

Python

MATLAB

MNE

Github

GraphPad Prism

Jobbeschreibung

UC Davis is seeking a Junior Specialist in the Silverman Translational Neuroscience Lab to contribute to preclinical models of genetic neurodevelopmental, neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders. The role involves in vivo neurophysiology work, data analysis, and collaboration with NIH/CIRM-funded projects.

The position emphasizes technical support, career growth, and participation in grant-funded research with potential for publication and conference presentation.