Laboratory/technical Assistant Casual - Newark, United States - Rutgers University
Description
Position Details:
- Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title - Laboratory/Technical Assistant Casual
Posting Number - 24TM0178
Department
- SASN
- Center for Molecular & Behavioral Neuroscience (CMBN)
Overview - Our brains determine who we are; how we see, hear, and smell, how we move, touch, and talk, how we remember and forget, how we feel, expect, and plan. The mission of the Center for Molecular & Behavioral Neuroscience (CMBN) of School of Arts & Sciences, Newark (SASN) is to advance understanding of the brain's structure and function through excellence in neuroscience research and training.
They combine molecular, electrophysiological, neurochemical, anatomical, imaging, behavioral, and neuropsychological methods to analyze how the brain works, develops, interacts with the environment, and is modified by experience in health and disease.
CMBN is also committed to serving the academic and surrounding Newark communities through educational outreach, community service, and research internship programs that train undergraduate and high school students.
Posting Summary
- Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N), an urban public research university and anchor institution, located in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise is seeking a Laboratory/Technical Assistant. Reporting to Principal Investigator, this Laboratory/Technical Assistant will monitor and provide care for animals under experimental conditions and provide general laboratory support.
- Monitoring and providing care for animal under experimental conditions.
- Performing histological processing.
- Providing general laboratory maintenance and support, for example preparing laboratory solutions, and ordering surgical supplies.
Position Status
Hours Per Week
- 19.5
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
- This position requires a fully onsite work arrangement. (Approval not required)
FLSA - Nonexempt
Position Salary
Payroll Designation
- PeopleSoft
Terms of Appointment
- Temporary Staff Appointment
- Salaried 12 Month
- Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience - Requires a Bachelor's degree in a scientific/technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and/or relevant laboratory technician or research study experience carrying out research protocols and tests, or other technical work may be substituted for the degree.
- A minimum of one year of laboratory experience.
Certifications/Licenses
Preferred Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- A minimum of one year of laboratory experience.
Equipment Utilized
- Position regularly used laboratory equipment including, but not limited to, vibratome, scales, stirrers, pH meters, and knows or will learn all the equipment, software, and specialized materials needed to support the effective and efficient performance of this position.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Laboratory environment.
- Exposure to common hazards from laboratory chemicals. Use of personal protective equipment is mandatory.
- Training in laboratory and biohazard safety is mandatory.
- Participation in occupational health monitoring is mandatory.
- Must be able to transport animal cages to and from the animal care facility to the laboratory.
Special Conditions
- Posting Details
Posting Open Date - 05/17/2024
Posting Close Date - 08/15/2024
Open Until Filled - No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus
- Rutgers University-Newark
Home Location Campus - Rutgers University-Newark
City - Newark
State - NJ
Location Details
- Preemployment Screenings
- All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all preemployment screenings.
- Immunization Requirements
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