Patch-Clamp Research Associate, Zebra Finch — Temp

Oregon Health & Science University; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 50,814 - 84,698; Full time

Job summary

A renowned research institution in Portland is seeking a Research Associate to conduct electrophysiology experiments and assist in writing scientific papers. Candidates should possess a Master’s or PhD degree with experience in relevant fields, particularly biophysics or neurobiology. The role requires strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This temporary full-time position includes flexible work hours and involves responsibilities related to animal handling. Join a dynamic laboratory environment dedicated to advancing neurological research.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD with 3 years of relevant experience or Bachelor's with 5 years.
• Experience working with vertebrate animals.
• Proven ability to communicate scientific data.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrophysiology experiments on zebra finches.
• Support postdocs and PI with paper and grant writing.
• Assist with animal breeding and related experiments.

Skills

Electrophysiology

Data analysis

Animal handling

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

PhD or Master’s in relevant field

Bachelor’s in Science

Job description

A renowned research institution in Portland is seeking a Research Associate to conduct electrophysiology experiments and assist in writing scientific papers. Candidates should possess a Master’s or PhD degree with experience in relevant fields, particularly biophysics or neurobiology. The role requires strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This temporary full-time position includes flexible work hours and involves responsibilities related to animal handling. Join a dynamic laboratory environment dedicated to advancing neurological research.