Description

Under the general supervision of the PI, the Staff Research Associate II (SRA II) will conduct studies with a mouse model of white matter stroke examining acute injury mechanisms to axons and oligodendrocytes. The SRA II will have had prior training and experience with rodent survival surgeries and other techniques. Additionally, you must have prior experience in neuroscience or related field and be able to operate independently when performing experiments. Duties include, but are not limited to: perform precise stereotactic surgeries on mice, handle and inject lentiviral constructs into brain, process tissue for histological and immunohistochemical stains, independently run research project(s) on mouse stroke modeling and injury response, supervise undergraduate lab helpers, train graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in mouse surgery, drug and lentiviral delivery, participate in lab maintenance, supply ordering and all compliance tasks required for biohazard and chemical disposal protocols, perform PCR, gel electrophoresis, manage transgenic mice colonies, and perform cell culturing.

Salary Range: $28.88 – $46.46/Hourly

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