Research Technologist I

University of Nebraska Medical Center; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Nebraska Medical Center is hiring a Research Technologist in Omaha, Nebraska. This full-time position involves conducting neuroscience research in mouse models related to sleep disorders and Alzheimer's disease. Key responsibilities include mouse genotyping, microinjections, and histology, requiring strong computer skills and adherence to regulatory standards. The salary range is between $42,000 to $63,000 annually and the ability to work independently is essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform neuroscience research in mouse models of sleep disorders and Alzheimer's disease.
• Conducting mouse genotyping, stereotaxic microinjections, and histology.
• Capability to work independently after appropriate training.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in vivo work independently following protocols.
• Perform stereotaxic microinjections and scoring of EEG/EMG records.

Skills

Mouse genotyping

Stereotaxic microinjections

Histology

Behavioral assays

EEG/EMG scoring

Computer skills

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Requisition Number: Staff_14226

Business Unit: College of Medicine

Department: Neurological Sciences 50001975

Reg-Temp: Full-Time Regular

Position Summary:

Research Technologist will perform neuroscience research in mouse models of sleep disorders and Alzheimer's disease. Will conduct mouse genotyping, stereotaxic microinjections, histology, behavioral assays and scoring of EEG/EMG records. The ability to follow protocols and to conduct in vivo work independently after appropriate training is essential. Computer skills and the ability to comply with strict regulatory requirements are critical.

Salary Range: $42,000 - $63,000/annual