- Histology. Plans and performs experiments on immunohistochemistry, immunostaining, imaging and tissue histology study. Utilizes laboratory equipment including fluorescence microscope, slide scanners, micropipettes, and oven. Will assist with acquiring samples and processing sections as needed. Keep track of and organize histology samples. Organize the acquired images into figure format for the purpose of manuscripts and grants. Motivated individuals will be able to contribute to manuscript preparation/writing.
- Flow cytometry. Plan and execute sample collection, preparation, and flow cytometry following provided protocol. Modify/revise protocol as needed after discussion with Sr. Researcher. Utilize flow cytometry core facility for multi-parameter flow cytometric data collection. Perform data analysis on gathered data. Organize the acquired images into figure format for the purpose of manuscripts and grants. Motivated individuals will be able to contribute to manuscript preparation/writing.
- Genotyping. Plan and perform genotyping of the animal colonies. Genotyping will be done by using techniques such as tissue digestion, PCR, gel electrophoresis, cryo-embedding of tissue samples, and fluorescence imaging of histology slides. Communicate with either the PI or Sr. Researcher in the lab the results. Help with managing the animal colony as needed.
- In vitro work. Help with cell culture by changing media, passaging cells, and checking cell culture equipment operation. Let Sr. Researcher know if any of the cell culture equipment is not operating properly.
- Lab maintenance. Keep track of lab supplies and inform the lab manager when in need of ordering more supplies. Autoclave lab items as needed. General lab upkeep.
- Lab equipment use and upkeep. Ensure compliance with Environmental Health and Safety and Training for Research Laboratory Personnel. Oversee equipment maintenance (including centrifuges, incubators, tissue culture hoods, PCR machines, plate reader, and micropipettes) and train individuals in use of equipment.
- Other duties as assigned. E.g. daily monitoring of experimental mice.
- Associate's degree or higher required
- 2-3 years additional specialized experience, education, or combination of experience and education required
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills, including written communication preferred.
- Previous experience with animal work, histology, flow cytometry, and/or biochemistry is preferred
-
Research Technician II
2 weeks ago
The University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesThe employee will be responsible for managing day-to-day research activities for the laboratories of Drs. Elise Piazza and Marius Ctlin Iordan, including helping to run experiments with human participants and training new lab members in use of lab Technician, Research, Technology ...
-
Research Technician III
2 weeks ago
The University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesInclude maintaining the colonies of transgenic and knockout mice : - - Breeding of mice, record-keeping, animal protocols submissions/modifications, working closely with Vivarium and DLAM staffs, cigarette smoke inhalation exposure to Technician, Research, Clinical Research, Equi ...
-
Research Technician II
2 weeks ago
The University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesThe laboratorys research focuses on understanding the mechanisms and treatments of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/emphysema, lung cancer, asthma, and pulmonary fibrosis. The position will also be responsible for carrying out the laboratory ex Technician, Research, Clinical ...
-
Research Technician I
2 weeks ago
The University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesThe purpose of this position is to support an investigative research team at Cognitive Neuorphysiology Lab. The individual will maintain transgenic colony of disease models, contributing on identifying translational biomarkers and understanding of ba Technician, Research, Healthc ...
-
Research Technician II
2 weeks ago
University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesOpening · Full Time 40 hours Range URG 105 Pathology & Lab Medicine M&D · Responsibilities · POSITION SUMMARY: · This full-time position will be supervised by Drs. Hengwei Zhang and Lianping Xing. The technician's primary duties will include small animal care and handling, as wel ...
-
Research Technician III
2 weeks ago
The University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesThere is a full-time research technician III position available in the Phizicky Lab needed to study the biology of t. RNA modifications and t. RNA decay pathways in the yeasts Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Schizosaccharomyces pombe . The research empl Technician, Research, Chemist ...
-
Research Technician III
2 weeks ago
The University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesWorks as a member of the RCL Biobank Team responsible for (i) consenting patients, (ii) patient sample (tissue and blood) collection, (iii) processing of samples, and (iv) related data entry/tracking/documentation and reporting, with all duties perfo Technician, Research, Healthc ...
-
Research Technician III
2 weeks ago
The University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesThis position is being offered in the Yan Laboratory in the Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute. We are looking for a highly motivated Laboratory Technician to assist with animal and cell-based experiments. The individual will be expected to achiev Technician, Research, Cardiov ...
-
Research Technician III
2 weeks ago
University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesResponsibilities · **General Summary:** · The laboratory's research focuses on understanding the mechanisms and treatments of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/emphysema, asthma, and pulmonary fibrosis. Performs research laboratory assignments involving some variety in accord ...
-
Research Technician II
2 weeks ago
University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesPOSITION SUMMARY **:** · This full-time position will be supervised by Drs. Hengwei Zhang and Lianping Xing. The technician's primary duties will include small animal care and handling, as well as laboratory and bioinformatic data organization and analysis. Additionally, (s)he wi ...
-
Research Technician III
2 weeks ago
University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesOpening · Full Time 40 hours Range URG 106 Biochemistry and Biophysics · Schedule · 9 AM - 5:30 PM; OCC WKNDS · Responsibilities · GENERAL PURPOSE: · There is a full-time research technician III position available in the Phizicky Lab needed to study the biology of tRNA modificati ...
-
Research Technician III
2 weeks ago
University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesResearch Technician III · Next Job · Apply for Job · When you are ready to apply, registering only takes a minute. Your online account allows you to upload your · resume or CV, apply for jobs and access our online career tools. · For · general questions about the online applicati ...
-
Research Technician II
2 weeks ago
University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesPOSITION SUMMARY: · The laboratory's research focuses on understanding the mechanisms and treatments of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/emphysema, lung cancer, asthma, and pulmonary fibrosis. The position will also be responsible for carrying out the laboratory experiments ...
-
Research Technician III
2 weeks ago
University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesGENERAL PURPOSE: · Works as a member of the RCL Biobank Team responsible for (i) consenting patients, (ii) patient sample (tissue and blood) collection, (iii) processing of samples, and (iv) related data entry/tracking/documentation and reporting, with all duties performed per es ...
-
Research Technician III
2 weeks ago
University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesGENERAL PURPOSE: · The Yao lab in the Cardiovascular Research Institute is looking for a highly motivated Laboratory Technician to assist with animal and cell-based experiments and with maintaining a mouse colony in the general support of a molecular biology research laboratory. ...
-
Research Technician III
2 weeks ago
University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesGENERAL PURPOSE: · There is a full-time research technician III position available in the Phizicky Lab needed to study the biology of tRNA modifications and tRNA decay pathways in the yeasts _Saccharomyces cerevisiae_ and _Schizosaccharomyces pombe_ . The research employs cutting ...
-
Research Technician III
2 weeks ago
University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesGENERAL PURPOSE: · This position is being offered in the Yan Laboratory in the Aab Cardiovascular Research Institute. We are looking for a highly motivated Laboratory Technician to assist with animal and cell-based experiments. The individual will be expected to achieve the abili ...
-
Research Technician II
2 weeks ago
University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesGENERAL PURPOSE: · Full-time laboratory technician position available to assist with day-to-day operation of a neuroscience laboratory dedicated to understanding the brain regions involved in memory and cognition. Duties include behavioral training and care of animals, data colle ...
-
Research Technician II
2 weeks ago
University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesOpening · Full Time 40 hours Range URG 105 Environmental Medicine · Schedule · 8:30 AM-5 PM · Responsibilities · POSITION SUMMARY: · The laboratory's research focuses on understanding the mechanisms and treatments of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/emphysema, lung cancer, a ...
-
Research Technician III
2 weeks ago
University of Rochester Rochester, United StatesOpening · Full Time 40 hours Range URG 106 Ophthalmology M&D · Strong Candidate Identified · No job description available · Schedule · 8:30 AM-5 PM · How To Apply · All applicants must apply online. · EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled · Pay Range · Pay Range: $ $ ...
Research Technician II - Rochester, United States - University of Rochester
Description
OpeningFull Time 40 hours Range URG 105 Medicine M&D-Immuno/Rheum Div
Schedule
8 AM-4:30 PM
Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY:
In accordance with broadly-outlined objectives, requirements and approaches, the technician plans and conducts technical procedures, non-routine and complex in nature.
The technician will conduct translational research activities involving imaging and staining of immunohistochemistry samples, flow cytometry, genotyping, and other laboratory techniques.
Their focus will be on the molecular mechanisms of experimental arthritis, skin fibrosis, vascular dysfunction, and rheumatoid arthritis / scleroderma pathogenesis, under the direct supervision of the PI and/or Sr.
Researchers.TYPICAL DUTIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University's mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better.
In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law.
This commitment extends to the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities consistent with these values and government contractor Affirmative Action obligations.
How To ApplyAll applicants must apply online.
EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Pay Range
Pay Range:
$ $ 27.12 Hourly
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job.
Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.