The Division of Gastroenterology is seeking a Research Specialist towork in a laboratory focusing on the biology of vagal sensory neurons in health and disease. The Research Specialist will utilize a solid foundation in basic laboratory techniques to maintain all animal protocols, mouse colonies, laboratory equipment, reagent inventories, and assist in routine experimental work, e.g. DNA isolation, PCR, cell culture, animal surgeries, and animal management. The Research Specialist should have experience with animal handling and should be capable of following protocols to carry out basic animal surgeries as well as cell culture experiments.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Classified Title: Research Specialist
Role/Level/Range: ACRP/03/MA
Starting Salary Range: $16.92 - $29.61 HRLY ($24,700 targeted; Commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Casual / On Call
Schedule: up to 40 hours m-f 9-5
Exempt Status:Non-Exempt
Location:School of Medicine Campus
Department name: SOM DOM Gastroenterology
Personnel area: School of Medicine