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Hiring Salary: $19.10/Hourly

THIS IS A PART-TIME GRANT-FUNDED POSITION FUNDED UNTIL 07/31/2026 (28 HOURS PER WEEK)

JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The Research Technician 2 assists with interdisciplinary research projects that use zebrafish mouse and rabbit models to study calcium signaling in retinal synapses during development adulthood and disease.

1. Performs electrophysiology confocal imaging molecular biology and biochemistry experiments under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI).
2. Performs analysis of the data generated under the direction of the PI.
3. Participates in the research project design manuscript and grant writing.
4. Plans experiments (design preparation for the experiment writing procedure and protocols writing lab notes) data recording data analysis.
5. Participates in conferences and lab meetings.
6. Assists in the preparation of reagents supply inventory supply orders equipment maintenance and animal colony management.
7. Assists students and technicians in research projects and experiments.
8. Performs other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION: Bachelors Degree in Physiology Biological Science or a related field. (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)

EXPERIENCE: OR a combination of college coursework and work experience to equal four (4) years.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Excellent organizational and communication skills are essential.
• Familiarity with biochemistry and molecular biology assays is desirable but not compulsory.
• Highly motivated with a sincere passion for research.
• Ability to learn new techniques and have logical thinking.
• Ability to write manuscripts and research proposals.

WORK SCHEDULE: This position may occasionally be required to work weekends and evenings. May require occasional overnight travel.

Required Experience:

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