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#CA-SS This position is for a Staff Research Associate SRA 4 to manage the Pediatric cardiopulmonary research (P-CPR) Laboratory with Drs. Satyan Lakshminrusimha and Deepika Sankaran, who perform translational studies at the Surgical Research Facility (SRF) at 880 Old Davis Road at the Davis campus with main lab and office space located at Research II, on the Sacramento Campus. This lab focuses on preclinical models of birth asphyxia and novel techniques of neonatal resuscitation. Birth asphyxia accounts for over a million deaths globally and our laboratory has played a critical role in providing scientific basis for neonatal resuscitation techniques resulting in change of guidelines and care. Complex fetal surgeries and 72 hour ventilator follow-up studies are conducted in this lab. The SRA will perform experiments and supervise the general management of the day to day ongoings of the laboratory. The lab manager needs to contribute to assist principal investigators write grants and manuscripts. Scientific contributions to innovative methods to conduct in-vivo studies, tissue analysis, statistical analysis and generation of hypotheses for new grants is a requirement. Responsibilities will include planning and performing in-vivo experiments including instrumenting and delivering fetal lambs, resuscitation and ventilation of these lambs similar to an ICU setting. The SRA will assist in designing new protocols, maintaining and repairing PI maintained equipment, and overseeing the physical space used by the research program. The SRA will be expected to contribute to laboratory meetings, data extraction and analysis, manuscript preparation, conference presentations, and interact with collaborators and visiting scientists. The SRA 4 will act as a liaison between Drs. Lakshminrusimha, Vali and Sankaran and collaborating laboratories and will coordinate studies with the Surgical Research Facility (SRF).Overall management of various databases, freezers, euthanasia, collection of tissues and help with analysis of tissues – immunohistochemistry, ELISAs etc., and also storing and shipping the tissues for metabolomic and other analysis. In addition he/she will be responsible for training and leading postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, junior specialists, and technicians from other labs, and undergraduate student volunteers and maintaining all training documentation for these individuals. Ensuring all EH&S and university safety requirements are met for staff within the lab. Animal Surgeries/hemodynamic studies will be conducted primarily in the Davis campus with experimentation and analysis occurring at the Research II building on the Sacramento Medical Center campus. This position is through the Department of Pediatrics at the University of California Davis School of Medicine, and is funded through the NIH. Apply By Date 02/19/2024 Minimum Qualifications
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Department Description The vision of the Department of Pediatrics is the healthiest future for all children and families with a mission dedicated to creating a healthy future for all children through outstanding patient care, transformative research, innovative medical education, and community-based advocacy. Position Information
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