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Research Technician 3 - Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science

University of Tennessee
Memphis, Tennessee, US
Full-time

Research Technician 3 - Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science -24000001NN

Description

THIS IS A GRANT-FUNDED POSITION

JOB SUMMARY / ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : The Research Technician 3 establishes and maintains mouse colonies for a project designed to delineate immune responses to fungal infection of the female reproductive tract.

This position performs work supporting in vivo studies.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Establishes and maintains mouse breeding colonies for conditional knockout in vivo studies.
  • Maintains accurate records for breeding cycles and performs mouse genotyping.
  • Communicates and responds with Laboratory Animal Care Unit regarding animal inquiries and cage needs.
  • Assists with in vivo studies, including intravenous injection, intraperitoneal injection, intravaginal inoculation, vaginal lavage, tissue collection, anesthesia administration, and animal imaging.
  • Performs independently routine downstream analyses for in vivo studies (e.g., microbiological plating, ELISA, etc.)
  • Prepares research reports, graphs, and basic models to communicate findings with the PI.
  • Assists in maintaining fungal and bacterial strain database.
  • Assists with maintaining accurate safety records and institutional compliance.
  • Ensures proper or special rodent diet or drinking water for individualized studies as necessary.
  • Troubleshoots experimental data and techniques as needed.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION : Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, or a related field.This position requires the willingness and ability to work with rodents. (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)

EXPERIENCE : One (1) year of research experience. (OR a combination of related college coursework and related experience to equal five (5) years OR a Master’s degree will be accepted in lieu of work experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :

Knowledge and ability in mouse colony maintenance, including breeding schemas and genotypic analyses of conditional knockout mice (i.

e., Cre / floxed mice).

  • Skill in routine data management and knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Ability to communicate in both written and verbal form with the PI and LACU personnel.
  • Knowledge of general microbiology.

WORK SCHEDULE : This position may occasionally be required to work weekends.

Research Technical

Primary Location

US-Tennessee-Memphis

Organization

Clinical Pharmacy & Translational Scienc

Schedule

Full-timeCampus / InstituteMemphis

Job Posting

Aug 6, 2024, 10 : 00 : 47 AM

30+ days ago
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