Research Technician Ii (temporary) - Neurology

fostonlab.wustl.edu

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Characterizing epileptic activity
Mouse models of neurodevelopmental conditions
Genetic mutations and seizure susceptibility
This temporary Research Technician II position at Washington University in St. Louis focuses on characterizing epileptic activity in mouse models related to neurodevelopmental and psychiatric conditions. The role involves assisting with laboratory experiments, data collection, and maintaining lab equipment in a collaborative research environment

Job Summary

  • This position focuses on characterizing epileptic activity across mouse models of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric conditions.
  • Our laboratory evaluates how genetic mutations affect seizure susceptibility and epileptic phenotypes, exploring the intersection between epilepsy and neurodevelopmental disorders.
  • Assists with the technical aspects of studies and experiments, including documentation and preparation of materials.

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This temporary Research Technician II position at Washington University in St. Louis focuses on characterizing epileptic activity in mouse models related to neurodevelopmental and psychiatric conditions. The role involves assisting with laboratory experiments, data collection, and maintaining lab equipment in a collaborative research environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Characterizing epileptic activity
  • Mouse models of neurodevelopmental conditions
  • Genetic mutations and seizure susceptibility
  • Preparation of solutions and setup of equipment
  • Data entry and maintenance
  • General lab maintenance and cleaning

Nice-to-have

  • Enthusiastic candidate
  • Working independently
  • Communication skills
  • Detailed reports

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience
  • Up to one year of experience in a laboratory setting
  • Mouse handling
  • Electroencephalogram (EEG)
  • Electrophysiology
  • Stereotaxic surgery

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