Research Specialist I - Princeton, United States - Princeton University
Description
Overview:
Princeton University's Neuroscience Institute seeks applicants for a Research Specialist position with a background in experimental rodent research to join a laboratory whose new work focuses on the neural mechanisms underlying social interactions in mus musculus.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working individual who has a willingness to learn and acquire new laboratory and computational skills (and a demonstrated track record in learning new techniques).
This is a one-year term position with the possibility of renewal contingent upon satisfactory performance and funding.Responsibilities:
- Assist postdoctoral fellows and graduate students in animal care and mouse behavioral data collection (audio, video and neural).
- Develop skills to conduct data collection independently.
- Maintain high standards of methodological rigor and clear records of upcoming and completed tasks.
- Use existing software and deep learning tools developed in the lab to facilitate largescale data analyses.
- Contribute to analyzing and writing scientific reports and papers.
- Stay uptodate with literature in the field and participate in weekly lab meetings and lab discussions.
Qualifications:
Essential
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in neuroscience or related field
- Prior lab research experience
Qualifications:
- Rodent research experience
Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Standard Weekly Hours: 36.25 Eligible for Overtime:
Yes Benefits Eligible:
Yes Probationary Period: 90 days Essential Services Personnel (see policy for detail):
No Physical Capacity Exam Required:
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