- Perform animal anesthesia, surgical procedures, perioperative monitoring, recovery, and euthanasia in compliance with institutional guidelines.
- Conduct behavioral, histological, or physiological assays using laboratory equipment.
- Support tissue-based molecular workflows (e.g., RNA extraction), and sample preparation for genomics and proteomics, and additional experimental workflows as needed
- Perform or assist with data quantification, statistical analyses, and prepare reports summarizing experimental findings; maintain accurate experimental records and sample inventories.
- Assist with laboratory operations, including procurement and inventory management of supplies and materials, coordination of experimental timelines, and adherence to research protocols.
Additional Information
This position is expected to support a wide range of experimental activities within the laboratory. Therefore, this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the role.
This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
Work Environment and Level of Frequency that may be required:
Nearly Continuously: Office environment.
Often: Infectious disease, oils (there is air or skin exposure to oils or other cutting fluids), hazards (includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, or exposure to chemicals).
Seldom: Exposure to animals.
Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required
Nearly Continuously: Hearing, listening, talking.
Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking, standing, sitting.
Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead.