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Lab Aide - Eye Call

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Job overview

The Steele Center for Translational Medicine conducts research into age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma, using donated human eyes and patient study cohorts to investigate disease mechanisms and develop therapies. The Lab Aide performs non-technical procedures in a research laboratory and maintains laboratory facilities, equipment, and records.

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Laboratory ProceduresLaboratory MaintenanceEquipment MaintenanceRecordkeeping

Full job description

The Steele Center for Translational Medicine (SCTM) aims to identify therapeutic targets for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and its newest initiative, glaucoma, two leading causes of visual impairment worldwide. The SCTM is comprised of an interdisciplinary team of basic and applied researchers, clinicians, clinical staff, and national/international collaborators.Our scientific efforts center around unique resources, including a collection of over 8,000 pairs of donated human eyes complete with full genetic profiles, images, and ophthalmic and medical histories and a large study cohort of AMD and glaucoma patients.This research aims to help better understand genotype-directed disease mechanisms, identify causal pathways and targets, and develop novel therapies to halt blinding eye diseases.Performs non-technical procedures in a research laboratory and maintains laboratory facilities, equipment and records.

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