Graf Research Coordinator

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $24.04 - $33.65 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Maintain mouse colonies in isolators
Perform gavage and injections
Conduct weekly fecal culture set-ups
The GRAF Research Coordinator provides technical support for rodent colony breeding and experimental procedures within flexible film isolators

Job Summary

  • The GRAF Research Coordinator provides technical support for rodent colony breeding and experimental procedures within flexible film isolators.
  • This role requires maintaining germ-free and ex-germ-free animal colonies while ensuring strict adherence to institutional and federal regulatory policies.
  • The University of Chicago offers a competitive hourly pay range of $24.04 to $33.65 along with comprehensive health and retirement benefits.

Matching Summary

The GRAF Research Coordinator provides technical support for rodent colony breeding and experimental procedures within flexible film isolators.

Salary

Base: $24.04 - $33.65 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain mouse colonies in isolators
  • Perform gavage and injections
  • Conduct weekly fecal culture set-ups
  • Monitor regulatory compliance
  • Assist with anesthesia and surgery

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in Gnotobiotics facility
  • AALAS certification eligibility
  • Training PI group personnel
  • Automated equipment operation
  • Weekend and holiday rotation

Key Requirements

  • College degree in related field
  • Less than 2 years work experience
  • Bachelor's degree in scientific field preferred
  • AALAS certification or LAT level eligibility
  • Experience with mouse colony management

Work Rights

Not specified

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