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    Laboratory Manager - Blacksburg, United States - Virginia Tech

    Virginia Tech
    Virginia Tech Blacksburg, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Apply now Back to search results Job no:527899
    Work type:Staff
    Senior management: Agriculture & Life Sciences
    Department: Human Nutrition, Foods & Exercise
    Location:Blacksburg, Virginia
    Categories:Agriculture / Life Science

    Job Description

    The Najt Laboratory in the Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise at Virginia Tech is seeking a lab manager who has experience with rodent and molecular biology research. The position is responsible for laboratory equipment purchases, writing and submitting Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) protocols. The position will perform rodent behavioral testing, carrying out Mouse Aging Studies, Genotyping, Mouse Colony maintenance, Western blotting, qPCR, and Cell Culture. Collecting animal tissues, for analysis and data entry. It is also anticipated that the successful candidate will train new students and help write manuscripts.

    Required Qualifications

    Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Nutrition, Genetics or equivalent laboratory experience; Experience with SigmaPlot, Matlab, Excel, or other software programs.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Experience with Western blotting, qPCR, animal genotyping, feeding studies, cellular fractionation, cloning, and mammalian cell culture.

    Appointment Type

    Restricted

    Salary Information

    55,000 – 67,000

    Additional Information

    The Najt Laboratory in the Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise at Virginia Tech is seeking a lab manager who has experience with rodent and molecular biology research

    The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

    About Virginia Tech

    Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

    Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

    If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Dr. Charlie Najt at during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

    Advertised:November 30, 2023
    Applications close:December 15, 2023 Eastern Standard Time


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