Research Technician - Badawi Lab

Job description

Department: SOM KC Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutics Badawi Lab Position Title: Research Technician - Badawi Lab Job Family Group: Professional Staff Job Description Summary: The Research Technician will be responsible for performing and supporting research projects focused on the molecular mechanisms underlying synaptic physiology and dysfunction in disease, laboratory animal colony management, day-to-day lab maintenance and assisting lab personnel as directed by the Principal Investigator. The research is housed in modern laboratory space with state-of-the-art equipment and will build on a long history of innovative service to the KUMC research community. Job Description: Key Roles and Responsibilities Maintain rodent colonies and animal care, general lab maintenance, and assist researchers in the lab with their research efforts. Perform and support experiments involving tissue collection, live imaging and recordings. Purchase supplies/materials through Workday. Participate in regular communication with the PI via lab meetings and personal meetings. Generate data and analyze for the preparation of published papers. Maintain comprehensive and accurate records of rodent car...