Research Technician II, Auditory Neuroscience Lab

Washington University in St. Louis; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & holidays

Health insurance

Transit U-Pass

Tuition benefits

Job summary

The Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Research Technician II to support cortical sound-processing studies in the Kumar lab. The role involves in vivo imaging, optogenetics, and operant behavior mouse models to explore brain mechanisms after noise exposure.

Responsibilities include data collection, solution prep, equipment setup, and general lab maintenance. A bachelor's degree is required and up to one year of lab experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
• No specific certification/professional license is required.
• No specific work experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with research studies, experiments and assays, including data collection and preparation of solutions.
• Assist with mice colony management.
• Perform data entry and maintain data files on research.
• Assist with statistical analysis of data and figure construction.

Skills

Communication

Detailed reports

Laboratory instrumentation

Laboratory research

Software program

Working independently

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Research Technician II to support cortical sound-processing studies in the Kumar lab. The role involves in vivo imaging, optogenetics, and operant behavior mouse models to explore brain mechanisms after noise exposure.

Responsibilities include data collection, solution prep, equipment setup, and general lab maintenance. A bachelor's degree is required and up to one year of lab experience is preferred.