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Laboratory Technician

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University of Kentucky

2021-12-03 08:58:27

Job location Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Science & Technology

Job description

Job Summary

The Chen Lab is in the Spinal Cord & Brain Injury Research Center in the University of Kentucky. We study how glial cells contribute to the repair of the central nervous system, by using a combination of mouse genetics, experimental central nervous system (CNS) injury models, mouse behavioral assays, and cellular and molecular biology. We are seeking highly motivated, enthusiastic, and collaborative candidates. Main responsibilities include mouse colony maintenance, laboratory organization, performance of in vitro and in vivo experiments and recording/analyzing experimental data. Experience with mouse work is highly desired (e.g., mouse colony maintenance, genotyping, surgery, tissue preparation). Experience with any of the following is preferred: cell culture, microscopy, histology, cellular and molecular techniques. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by emailing the principal investigator: Dr. Chen at .

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Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Microsoft office

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience

Bachelor's degree in the sciences, preferably biology

Deadline to Apply 12/07/2021 University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

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