University of Texas at Austin
Neuroscience
ResearchEngineering/ScientistAssociate
“Research Engineering/Scientist Associate at University of Texas at Austin. Skills: Bioinformatics, Wet-lab techniques, Animal work, Viral engineering. Perform molecular bioinformatics and cloning. Perform bacterial and plasmid preparation”
What You'll Achieve.
Progress towards research goals
Industry & Context.
May work around chemical fumes, May work around standard office conditions, May work around biohazards, May work around chemicals, Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation, Must complete federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form, Must present acceptable and original documents to prove identity and authorization to work in the United States, E-Verify check
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience or Cell and Molecular Biology, two years of relevant experience
Nice to Have
Experience designing and conducting experiments with CRISPR viral reagents, Rodent stereotactic brain AAV injection proficiency, Mouse husbandry experience, Molecular cloning, plasmid preparation, quality control, and management, Proficiency isolating and sorting nuclei from the mouse brain, Working in a scientific team
What You'll Do.
Perform molecular bioinformatics and cloning
Perform bacterial and plasmid preparation
Perform tissue culture work
Produce viruses in the lab
Perform viral injection
Perform nuclei preparation
Perform genomic analysis in rodents
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with a team
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