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Research Engineering/Scientist Assistant

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

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Job overview

The Research Engineering/Scientist Assistant performs experiments involving mouse behavioral and/or electrophysiological assays to measure visual and somatosensory function. The role collaborates with lab personnel, supports mouse colony management and lab operations, and helps supervise undergraduate assistants. It also involves reading scientific literature, contributing to manuscripts, attending seminars and lab meetings, and presenting research at conferences.

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Skills

Mouse Behavioral AssaysElectrophysiological AssaysMouse Colony ManagementLab TechniquesIACUC ComplianceIBC ComplianceManuscript WritingResearch Presentation

Full job description

Perform experiments relating to mouse behavioral and/or electrophysiological assays measuring visual and somatosensory function.Collaborate with other lab personnel on projects.Assistance in mouse colony management and training of other lab personnel in lab techniques and mouse colony management as needed.Assistance with general lab management duties including ordering, receiving, and record-keeping; assisting with oversight of compliance protocols (e.g., IACUC, IBC); onboarding of personnel; maintaining lab equipment.Help with supervising of undergraduate assistants.Reading scientific literature, writing parts of manuscripts, attendance of seminars/lab meetings, presenting research at internal and external conferences.

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