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    Research Associate - Portland, United States - OHSU

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    Department Overview

    The main research interest of Dr.

    Guizzetti's laboratory is the identification of novel mechanisms of astrocyte-neuron interactions involved in neuronal development and in adult brain function altered by ethanol as in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and in Alcohol Use Disorder.

    We use pharmacological, biochemical, genetic, and histochemical/in situ hybridization techniques as well as both rodent in vivo and in vitro models to address these questions.

    Function/Duties of Position

    Strong background in biology is required. Understanding of molecular neuroscience and statistics and rodent handling experience are preferred. Attentiveness to detail in performing experiments is a must. The Research Associate will perform experiments individually and as a member of a research team. Occasionally the work will occur on weekends. Good communication and support of other members of the lab will be necessary. The Guizzetti lab provides a supportive environment for future growth of the applicant. Participation in scientific presentations and publications is encouraged.


    GENERAL FOCUS OF THIS POSITION:
    Work directly under a Principal Investigator.

    Tasks to be performed as part of this position:

    sample processing, assays, cell/tissue culture, animal studies, library research, data collection, data analysis, developing new methods, and troubleshooting existing methods.


    GENERAL SCOPE OF THIS POSITION:


    Oversees the design of research studies, procedures, and day to day operations in support of research goals and grant commitments.

    Monitors the results, responds to unusual outcomes, develops and implements modifications to address any technical or design issues.

    Required Qualifications


    • Master's Degree in relevant field AND 3 years of relevant experience; OR
    • Bachelor's Degree in relevant field AND 5 years of relevant experience
    • Experience in Western blot analysis and/or ELISA.
    • Experience in immunohistochemistry or in situ hybridization.
    • Lab management experience.
    • Strong scientific and technical background in molecular and cellular biology.
    • Strong work ethic.
    Preferred Qualifications


    • Primary brain cell culture.
    • Data analysis/R coding.
    • Handling/treating mice.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
    • An interactive personality.
    All are welcome

    Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce.

    We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status.

    Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at or


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