Research Technician
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Job Description
Job Title:
Research Technician
Kent Campus - Kent OH
Salary:
$15.00 ($31200) - $17.40 ($36200)
Basic Function:
WE ARE SEEKING A FULL-TIME RESEARCH TECHNICIAN TO WORK IN DR. ALEISHA MOORES LABORATORY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND BRAIN HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT KENT STATE IN THE MOORE LAB FOCUSES ON UNDERSTANDING THE BRAIN CIRCUITS THAT CONTROL FERTILITY IN MAMMALS AND HOW CHANGES IN THESE CIRCUITS LEAD TO INFERTILITY DISORDERS SUCH AS POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME.
Additional Basic Function if applicable:
Examples of Duties:
Duties/essential functions may include but not be limited to the following:
DUTIES WILL INCLUDE THE MAINTENANCE OF A MOUSE COLONY (INCLUDING PCR GENOTYPING) PERFORMING EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURES (SUCH AS COLLECTING BRAIN TISSUE SAMPLES AND SMALL ANIMAL SURGERY) PERFORMING LITERATURE SEARCHES ORDERING SUPPLIES ASSISTING RESEARCH PERSONNEL TRAINING UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AND OTHER WORK THAT IS REQUIRED FOR THE RESEARCH PROJECT. AS PART OF THESE DUTIES APPLICANTS SHOULD EXPECT DAILY CONTACT WITH LABORATORY MICE. LIGHT LIFTING AS WELL AS FREQUENT TRAVEL BETWEEN BUILDINGS WILL BE REQUIRED.
Additional Examples of Duties if applicable:
Minimum Qualifications:
THIS POSITION REQUIRES A MINIMUM OF A BACHELORS DEGREE IN BIOLOGY NEUROSCIENCE OR RELATED FIELD. PRIOR RESEARCH EXPERIENCE IS DESIRABLE. APPLICANTS SHOULD BE DETAIL-ORIENTED ABLE TO WORK AS PART OF A TEAM OR INDEPENDENTLY AND HAVE GOOD TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS.
License/Certification:
Knowledge Of:
Skill In:
Ability To:
Preferred Qualifications if applicable:
Assessments:
Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge skills abilities which require assessments
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:
LIGHT LIFTING AS WELL AS FREQUENT TRAVEL BETWEEN BUILDINGS WILL BE REQUIRED.
Special Instructions Summary:
WITH YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE INCLUDE A COVER LETTER HIGHLIGHTING YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND INTERESTS A CV AND CONTACT INFORMATION FOR TWO REFERENCES.
FOR SPECIFIC INQUIRIES PLEASE CONTACT DR. ALEISHA MOORE ().
Additional Information:
Must pass a security check.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
For official job descriptions visit State University is a Smoke-Free Tobacco-Free University effective July 1 2017. Smoking and tobacco use are not permitted on any of Kent States campuses or other locations and properties that are owned operated or leased by Kent State both domestic and international. For additional details visit intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties job hours and responsibilities.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
