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    Laboratory Research Technician I - Pittsburgh, United States - University of Pittsburgh

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    The McGovern lab investigates hearing restoration using molecular biology techniques. The technician will be responsible for completing experiments using animal models and molecular genetics approaches.

    The incumbent will be expected to:
    Maintain animal colony for the experiments that the technician will be in charge of.

    This will include breeding animals for experiments, collecting tissue for genotyping, treating animals with experimental substances, and collecting specimens for experiments.

    Hands on animal work including euthanasia is mandatory for this position. Keep a detailed and accurate lab notebook. Maintain animal colony so there is not a surplus of unnecessary animals. Timely genotyping of all animals. Process experimental tissue using florescence microscopy and imaging analysis tools.

    This will involve the fine dissection of fixed experimental tissue using a dissection microscope, sectioning samples using vibrotome, staining samples with fluorescently tagged antibodies, developing a protocols and procedures as necessary to further the technical abilities of the lab.

    Keep a detailed and accurate lab notebook and collect data to report to PI. Careful and thoughtful use of laboratory equipment including a confocal microscope.

    Experience in a wet lab using molecular biology techniques is preferred.
    Experience with Mice is preferred.

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