Carolina Population Center · 23 hours ago
Research Technician - Philpot
North Carolina, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$17/hr - $20/hrThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a globally recognized leader in education and research, and they are seeking a Research Technician for the Philpot laboratory. The role involves performing research tasks related to developing therapeutics for single gene disorders, including mouse behavioral experiments, histological assays, and lab management duties.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Performing mouse behavioral experiments
Mouse colony organization and breeding
Histological assays (e.g. immunocytochemistry)
Confocal microscopy
Tissue collections and processing (dissections, sectioning, immunohistochemistry)
Data analysis
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work
Prior laboratory experience in a related field such as Microscopy, Immunohistochemistry or Genotyping
Understanding of rodent behavior
Basic understanding of neuroscience
This position will require animal handling
Must be able to stand up to 6 hours/day
Must be able to move up to 50 pounds
Must be able to climb a step ladder
Benefits
Numerous retail and restaurant discounts
Savings on local child care centers
Special rates for performing arts events
Company
Carolina Population Center
The Carolina Population Center (CPC) is a community of outstanding scholars and professionals associated to create new knowledge about population size, structure, and processes of change.
Founded in 1966
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase