Pain Research Technician - Veterinary Translational Lab

NC State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

The Translational Research in Pain team at NC State University is seeking a Research Technician to advance pain management through clinical and basic research in veterinary medicine. This role offers hands-on work across gait lab, rodent behavior suite, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

You will gain experience in clinical research, laboratory techniques, data analysis, and patient care activities, contributing to studies that improve pain assessment and treatment approaches in

Qualifications

• Background in veterinary or research settings is preferred.
• Knowledge of animal anatomy and handling is desirable.
• Familiarity with gait analysis software or related research technologies.
• Strong organizational and data management skills are important.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a collaborative lab environment.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical and translational studies focused on pain management.
• Assist with organization and execution of clinical trials and study coordination.
• Perform pain assessments and provide care support for study subjects.
• Collect and analyze kinetic, behavioral, and lab data per protocols.
• Maintain IACUC compliance and lab procedures.

Skills

Veterinary clinic experience

Research environment

Data analysis

Gait analysis software

Tools

Gait analysis software

Job description

The Translational Research in Pain team at NC State University is seeking a Research Technician to advance pain management through clinical and basic research in veterinary medicine. This role offers hands-on work across gait lab, rodent behavior suite, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

You will gain experience in clinical research, laboratory techniques, data analysis, and patient care activities, contributing to studies that improve pain assessment and treatment approaches in