University of Tennessee
Research Technician 2-Anatomy & Neurobiology
920 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN 38163
Full-time · $19.10/hr (as posted)
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Hiring Salary: $19.10/Hourly
THIS IS A GRANT-FUNDED POSITION FUNDED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30, 2028
The Research Technician 2 conducts research for the grant, which will include mouse husbandry, exposing mice to alcohol, behavior testing mice, measuring blood ethanol concentrations, tissue collection, expression analysis, tissue sectioning and statistical analyses.
- Assists in THE maintenance of the animal colony.
- Assists in administering ethanol to animals.
- Assists in tissue collection.
- Performs mouse husbandry and exposes mice to alcohol.
- Performs behavior testing on mice.
- Performs tissue collection, expression analysis, tissue sectioning, and statistical analyses.
- Performs expression analyses using ELISA or immunohistochemistry.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in a science. (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)
EXPERIENCE: OR a combination of college coursework and work experience to equal four (4) years.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Strong work ethic, professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail.
- Ability to perform mouse husbandry.
- Skill handling mice.
WORK SCHEDULE: This position may occasionally be required to work weekends.