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Duke University Durham, United StatesSchool of Medicine · Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clini ...
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Research Technician II
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Duke University Durham, United StatesThis Position is Grant Funded · School of Medicine Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding ...
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Research Technician II
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Duke University Durham, United StatesSchool of Medicine · Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clini ...
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Research Technician II
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Duke University Durham, United StatesSchool of Medicine · Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clini ...
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Duke University Durham, United StatesSchool of Medicine · Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clini ...
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Research Technician II
1 week ago
Duke University Durham, United StatesSchool of Medicine Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clinici ...
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Research Technician II
2 weeks ago
Duke University Durham, United StatesSchool of Medicine · Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clini ...
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Research Technician II
2 weeks ago
Duke University Durham, United StatesSchool of Medicine Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clinici ...
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Research Technician II
2 weeks ago
Duke University Durham, United StatesSchool of Medicine Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clinici ...
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Research Technician II
1 week ago
Duke University Durham, United StatesSchool of Medicine · Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clini ...
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Research Technician II
1 week ago
Duke University Durham, United StatesSchool of Medicine · Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clini ...
Research Technician II - Durham, United States - Duke University
Description
School of MedicineEstablished in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools.
Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clinicians, and staff where interdisciplinary collaboration is embraced and great ideas accelerate translation of fundamental scientific discoveries to improve human health locally and around the globe.
Composed of more than 2,600 faculty physicians and researchers, nearly 2,000 students, and more than 6,200 staff, the Duke University School of Medicine along with the Duke University School of Nursing, and Duke University Health System comprise Duke Health, a world-class academic medical center.
The Health System encompasses Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, Duke Raleigh Hospital, Duke Health Integrated Practice, Duke Primary Care, Duke Home Care and Hospice, Duke Health and Wellness, and multiple affiliations.
Occupational Summary
Perform a variety of complex technical duties involved in conducting laboratory tests, experiments and determinations in support of Duke University research operations.
We perform physiological analysis of changes in brain aging and Alzheimer's disease models, primarily in pre-clinical Alzheimer's animal models (mice).
We study high level cerebral blood flow in intact animals as well as using slice models to assess blood vessel function.
We are also involved with chronic treatments, particularly brain neuromodulation, with behavioral assessments.Work Performed
Perform a variety of complex technical duties involved in conducting physiological, biological and other research laboratory tests, experiments and determinations to obtain data for research purposes; compile, analyze, document and draw tentative conclusions from experimental results.
Confer with principal investigator and Research Scientists to review work assignments and develop plans for research experiments; make minor modifications to existing laboratory procedures and techniques to meet the needs of the particular equipment as required.
Review laboratory methods manual, scientific journals, abstracts and other literature for information applicable to research experiments.Determine and set up instruments, material and apparatus and operate laboratory equipment required for specific tests.
Preliminary data analysis of experimental outcomes
Obtain, prepare, mount and stain tissue, blood and other substances for microscopic examination.
Prepare media, chemicals, reagents and solutions.
Maintain sufficient inventory of material, supplies and equipment for performance of duties; clean and maintain laboratory equipment.
Review work of lower level laboratory personnel within designated areas and assist in training new personnel.
Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
Specific duties
Help perform anesthesia for animals undergoing terminal (non-survival) physiological experiments and monitoring animals/record keeping of animal procedures
Perform anesthesia for animals undergoing survival surgery for headmount placement
Surgery for sterile headmount placement for EEG recording and chronic stimulation - survival surgery
Monitoring animal behavior while performing chronic stimulation
Lab maintenance - ordering animals, coordinating animals with other investigators, ordering supplies, helping to maintain IACUC records and inspections
Education/Experience
Research Tech II (requires bachelors degree), whereas III requires 2 yr experience and Sr 4 years relevant experience - any are fine but prefer III or Sr if available
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
N/A
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Work generally requires a bachelor's degree in botany, biology, zoology, psychology or other directly related scientific field.
Experience
None required above education/training requirement. OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes.
To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard.
All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.Essential Physical Job Functions:
Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities.
Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.Nearest Major Market:
Durham
Nearest Secondary Market:
Raleigh
