The Temporary Research Assistant III in the Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Research Center will support a research laboratory investigating physiological changes after spinal cord injury in transgenic mouse animal models
Job Summary
The Temporary Research Assistant III in the Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Research Center will support a research laboratory investigating physiological changes after spinal cord injury in transgenic mouse animal models.
The individual will be responsible for conducting live imaging studies of the spinal cord using in vivo and ex vivo SCI models and performing quantitative analyses, dissection, and cryostat sectioning of spinal cord tissue.
This is a part-time, temporary position with compensation commensurate to candidate experience.
Matching Summary
The Temporary Research Assistant III in the Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Research Center will support a research laboratory investigating physiological changes after spinal cord injury in transgenic mouse animal models.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
live imaging studies of spinal cord
quantitative analyses of tissue
animal handling care and procedures
use of Image J software
dissection and cryostat sectioning
Nice-to-have
experience with transgenic mouse models
histological data processing
part-time temporary work flexibility
Key Requirements
Four years of related experience or equivalent education