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Research Technician II (Temporary) - Neurology

Washington University in St. Louis · US

Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary There is a research opportunity in the laboratory of Tom Foutz, MD, PhD. We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate to...

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Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary: There is a research opportunity in the laboratory of Tom Foutz, MD, PhD. We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate to join our research team as part of the WashU Scalable Mouse Assay Center (WU-SMAC) consortium. This position focuses on characterizing epileptic activity across mouse models of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric conditions. Our laboratory evaluates how genetic mutations affect seizure susceptibility and epileptic phenotypes, exploring the intersection between epilepsy and neurodevelopmental disorders. Assists with the technical aspects of studies and experiments, including documentation and preparation of materials. Job Description: Primary Duties & Responsibilities: For information on the lab please visit https://sites.wustl.edu/foutzlab/ . - Assists with research studies, experiments and assays, including collection of data, preparation of solutions and setup and maintenance of equipment. - Performs data entry and maintains data files on research. - Prepares tissue cultures, reagents, probe tests, etc. - Complies with established safety procedures and maintains required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions. - E...