Research Technician 1

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Job Title:
Research Technician 1

Department:
FAES | Animal Sciences

Responsible for conducting research and experiments in Animal Functional Genomics Laboratory in the Department of Animal Sciences, for a temporary term; performs basic science and applied research in the field of Muscle/Adipose Biology including production of knock-out avian species using CRISPR/Cas9 system; plans and performs experiments and procedures; coordinates, collects, and analyzes data; assists in preparing research results for publication in reports, papers, journal, presentations, conference and other media; assists with laboratory techniques and operates laboratory equipment; and other duties as assigned. BS degree in Animal Sciences and second major in Biology/Biochemistry with some research experience required. Previous experience in handling and breeding of poultry species; some lab techniques including DNA extraction, PCR, gel electrophoresis. 

Additional Information:

80%: Assist in performing research experiments for research projects, generating clear and timely records of experimental work, analyzing data, and developing figures and reports; 

20%: Assist in animal management and organizing samples

Location:
Animal Science Building (0156)

Position Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours:
40

Shift:
First Shift

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