Staff Research Associate 1
About The Position
The main roles of this position will be to run rodent behavioral experiments in a systems neuroscience laboratory (perform in vivo electrophysiology with optogenetic manipulations during motor learning and sleep), help with processing behavioral and electrophysiologic data, and perform histology and microscopy of brain sections. This job involves handling mice, operating small electronics for behavioral experiments, basic coding and some basic wet-lab skills. A secondary responsibility will be to perform mouse survival surgeries for neural circuit mapping and sleep behavior experiments (when tasks related to the main roles are completed).
Requirements
- Handling mice
- Operating small electronics for behavioral experiments
- Basic coding
- Basic wet-lab skills
Responsibilities
- Run rodent behavioral experiments in a systems neuroscience laboratory (perform in vivo electrophysiology with optogenetic manipulations during motor learning and sleep)
- Help with processing behavioral and electrophysiologic data
- Perform histology and microscopy of brain sections
- Handle mice
- Operate small electronics for behavioral experiments
- Perform basic coding
- Perform basic wet-lab skills
- Perform mouse survival surgeries for neural circuit mapping and sleep behavior experiments (when tasks related to the main roles are completed)
Benefits
- Total compensation information available at https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
