Neurobiology Research Technician II — Imaging & Behavior

University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

University of Pittsburgh seeks a Laboratory Research Technician II to join the Neurobiology lab. The role involves executing experiments on neural mechanisms of learning and memory in mice, with emphasis on confocal imaging and behavior analyses.

Responsibilities include preparing specimens, managing supplies, and operating lab equipment. A Bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience are required; candidates should commit to at least two years.

Qualifications

• Contains neuroscience research experience with imaging and behavior.

Responsibilities

• Performs diverse lab experiments and prepares specimens.
• Oversees supply management and maintains equipment.
• Assists in designing and analyzing experiments in neurobiology.

Skills

confocal imaging

animal husbandry

surgical skills

learning & memory behavior

data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Imaris

Job description

University of Pittsburgh seeks a Laboratory Research Technician II to join the Neurobiology lab. The role involves executing experiments on neural mechanisms of learning and memory in mice, with emphasis on confocal imaging and behavior analyses.

Responsibilities include preparing specimens, managing supplies, and operating lab equipment. A Bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience are required; candidates should commit to at least two years.