Research Technician D

The person will:

• Perform a moderate number of simple, and/or moderate, and/or complex technical procedures;
  • Maintain a variety of animal, procedural, and study records.
  • Assist/Perform a variety of in vivo mouse injections, dosing, and sample collection procedures for rodents.
  • Development of PDX models and establishment of PDX libraries.
  • Perform animal husbandry and additional related duties as necessary to the functioning of the facility.
  • Performing basic veterinary care/treatment functions, and maintenance of relevant facility records.
• Require supervision only rarely;
• Responsible for consumable supplies inventory management, ordering/receipt of incoming animals & supplies,
• May routinely be responsible for requesting quotes and information for purchasing equipment for the laboratory;
• Frequently modify technical procedures;
• Frequently train or guide other lab members;
• May frequently operate, maintain and troubleshoot complex, high tech equipment;*
• Frequently modify/formulate experimental protocols;
• Frequently analyze and interpret data;
• May make frequent written contributions to papers and grant proposals;*
• An understanding of complex scientific literature and an extensive understanding of research goals and rationale is required.
• Responsible for document management and compliance with all institutional (IACUC) accrediting (AAALAC) protocols & policies.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

• Required to have at least a Bachelor's Degree in a related science or equivalent skills or experience, and four and one-half or more years of related experience.