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Base pay range
$37,440.00/yr - $49,477.00/yr
Department/Unit:
Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutic
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Salary range: $37,440 .00 - 49,477.00
A Research Technician position is available immediately at Albany Medical College in the laboratory of Dr. Sophie Belin and Dr. Yannick Poitelon to study the development of myelin and how myelin is targeted in genetic, traumatic and acquired disorders.
Our studies utilize a variety of approaches, including molecular biology (PCR, qPCR, Western blot), ultramicrotomy and immunohistochemistry, glial and neuronal cell isolation, behavioral testing or motor and sensory functions, therapeutic application of ultrasound. Under the direct supervision of Dr. Belin and Dr. Poitelon, the research assistant will become competent in many of these techniques.
Responsibilities: In addition to becoming proficient in laboratory techniques, the research technician will also be expected to manage the research mouse colony, including animal husbandry and genotyping, perform general lab maintenance (e.g. purchasing and maintaining inventories of lab supplies), assist with training new lab members, and aiding in completing lab experiments.
Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Neuroscience, Biology, Psychology, or related discipline required
Highly motivated and organized
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Possess excellent oral and written skills, and have a positive and open mindset
Molecular and cellular biology expertise and/or a background in development, genetic would be beneficial
Willingness to work with mice is essential
Timetable: We are looking for a full-time employee (40hrs per week), starting January 2024. For applicants in their senior year of B.Sc. or B.A., we are willing to accommodate part-time employment until graduation.
Mentorship Environment: Our research group values creativity, dedication, open communication, mutual respect, and teamwork. Drs. Belin and Poitelon are committed to individualized mentoring plans to help trainees achieve the scientific career they desire. In addition to acquiring new methodological skills, the training environment will include: one-on-one meetings, group lab meetings, neuroscience seminars, and journal clubs. Upon appropriate contribution to the research goals, opportunities will also be available to present your work at national and international scientific conferences as well as to prepare manuscripts for publication.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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