Research Lab Technician I - Rodent Breeding & 3D Imaging

University of Southern California; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 30,899 - 37,195; Full time

Job summary

The University of Southern California is hiring a Research Laboratory Technician I for their Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute. The role involves managing a transgenic rodent breeding colony and 3D lightsheet microscopy imaging.

Applicants should have experience in wet lab techniques and a commitment of at least two years. Responsibilities also include maintaining equipment and organizing study records, contributing to research in neuronal degeneration.

The position offers an hourly rate between $22.43 and $27.00.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in wet lab techniques is preferred.
• Experience with mouse or rat handling and breeding colony management.
• Microscopy experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a transgenic rodent breeding colony and microscopy imaging.
• Maintain microscopy equipment and organize study records.
• Prepare chemical solutions for experiments and contribute to scientific publications.

Skills

General laboratory techniques

Maintenance of laboratory notebooks

Computer and imaging software

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree

High school or equivalent

Job description

The University of Southern California is hiring a Research Laboratory Technician I for their Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute. The role involves managing a transgenic rodent breeding colony and 3D lightsheet microscopy imaging.

Applicants should have experience in wet lab techniques and a commitment of at least two years. Responsibilities also include maintaining equipment and organizing study records, contributing to research in neuronal degeneration.

The position offers an hourly rate between $22.43 and $27.00.