Part-Time Lab Tech for Cardiac Murine Research (Temp)

University of Louisville; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Louisville's Health Sciences Center is seeking a part-time, temporary position (15 hours per week) to care for animals ordered from Jackson Laboratories for cardiac research. The role will identify by PCR mutant mice that have deletion of C5 in heart tissue and report progress to the Principal Investigator.

Candidates should be proficient with computers and possess good written and verbal communication skills; experience breeding murine colonies is preferred.

Qualifications

• Four (4) years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Care for animals ordered for cardiac experiments.
• Identify PCR mutant mice with deletion of C5 in heart tissue.
• Communicate progress regularly with the Principal Investigator.

Skills

Proficient with computers

Good written and verbal communication

Experience managing breeding of murine

Job description

The University of Louisville's Health Sciences Center is seeking a part-time, temporary position (15 hours per week) to care for animals ordered from Jackson Laboratories for cardiac research. The role will identify by PCR mutant mice that have deletion of C5 in heart tissue and report progress to the Principal Investigator.

Candidates should be proficient with computers and possess good written and verbal communication skills; experience breeding murine colonies is preferred.