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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Pittsburgh, PA
Educational Services
About the position
The Laboratory Research Technician II position at the Insanally Lab, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, involves supporting neuroscience research focused on the neural mechanisms of flexible behavior. The role emphasizes a collaborative and mentoring environment, requiring a motivated individual to manage laboratory tasks and assist in various experimental procedures.
Responsibilities
- Manage rodent colonies
- Run behavioral experiments
- Perform surgical implantations
- Provide technical and administrative support to lab trainees
- Prepare specimens
- Oversee supply management
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in biology, neuroscience, or a related field
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong communication skills
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with behavioral paradigms
- Familiarity with neural recordings
- Knowledge of optogenetic manipulations
- Experience with computational methods
Benefits
- Full-time regular position
- Supportive mentoring environment
- Diversity and inclusion commitment
