Research Technician: Immunology & Mouse Models (Onsite)

Zymtronix Catalytic Systems Inc; City of Ithaca (NY); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid vacation

Holiday days + floating holidays

Tuition assistance

Health care options

Wellness programs

Employee discounts

Retirement contributions

Education benefits

Résumé du poste

The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine seeks a Research Technician to support innovative research investigating intestinal immune-stromal cell interactions in the context of infection and inflammatory bowel disease.

You will contribute to a range of laboratory activities, including mouse colony management, immunological assays, molecular biology techniques, tissue culture, and imaging preparation.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in biology or related field and up to 2 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience handling and maintaining laboratory mouse colonies.
• Experience performing immunological techniques, such as flow cytometry and immune cell culture.
• Experience with molecular biology techniques, such as primary cell culture, qPCR, and ELISA.
• Experience with imaging techniques and workflows, including brightfield and confocal microscopy.

Responsabilités

• Manage a small mouse colony, including genotyping, breeding, animal handling, recordkeeping, and maintaining compliance with IACUC and laboratory protocols.
• Perform immunological and molecular biology experiments, including ELISA, flow cytometry, immunofluorescence, PCR, and sequencing preparation.
• Prepare and process mouse tissue and primary cultures for imaging and other laboratory experiments, including tissue embedding, sectioning, staining, and cell culture.
• Support day-to-day laboratory operations by maintaining accurate records, managing supplies, analyzing experimental data, following safety protocols, and assisting with training new personnel.

Connaissances

Mouse colony management

Flow cytometry

Immunofluorescence

qPCR

ELISA

Imaging workflows

Formation

Associate’s degree in biology or related field

Outils

Flow cytometry

qPCR

Immunofluorescence

Description du poste

The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine seeks a Research Technician to support innovative research investigating intestinal immune-stromal cell interactions in the context of infection and inflammatory bowel disease.

You will contribute to a range of laboratory activities, including mouse colony management, immunological assays, molecular biology techniques, tissue culture, and imaging preparation.