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Job Summary
Responsibilities
Assist with animal experimentation, including large animal cardiovascular research such as: open chest electrophysiological procedures, creation of large animal models of atrial fibrillation, gene therapy procedures, trans-venous electrophysiological procedures, creation of myocardial infarction in porcine and canine models, electrophysiological mapping of the atria and ventricles.
Record findings/results.
Help with lab maintenance, ordering of supplies, stocking shelves, clean up.
Perform basic lab technique (making of buffers, pipetting, immunoblots, PCR, microscopy).
Performing experiments for specific projects.
Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project.
Analyzes and maintains data and/or specimens. Conducts literature reviews. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents.
Help with scheduling, budgeting, and management of lab.
Perform daily pacemaker checks on dogs, collected DSI data, conducted experiments.
Assist vets with surgeries and procedures.
Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project.
Analyzes and maintains data and/or specimens. Conducts literature reviews. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents.
Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.---
Work Experience:
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Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications
Experience:
Experience working with animals in a veterinary facility, research clinic or equivalent.
Preferred Competencies
Knowledge of regulatory policies and procedures.
Analytical skills.
Problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail.
Organizational skills.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Application Documents
Resume (required)
Cover Letter (required)
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
Job Family
Role Impact
FLSA Status
Pay Frequency
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Benefits Eligible
Drug Test Required
Health Screen Required
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
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