Research Services Professional (Open Rank: Entry – Intermediate)

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Research Services Professional (Open Rank: Entry – Intermediate) - 39874 University Staff Description University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department: Anesthesiology: Job Title: Research Services Professional (Open Rank: Entry – Intermediate) Position #00847664 – Requisition #39874: Job Summary: The Dabertrand Laboratory in the Department of Anesthesiology investigates the control of cerebral blood flow by ion channels and calcium signals in the pericytes, endothelial cells, and smooth muscle cells that constitute the intracerebral microcirculation. We focus on the interaction between neural activity and the microvasculature in different brain regions, in physiological and small vessels disease conditions. We are seeking a Research Services Professional who will perform lab management and conduct/assist with experiments. Experiments include, but not limited to qRT-PCR, western blotting, mammalian cell culture and cell line maintenance, DNA/RNA extraction, electrophoresis, ELISA, proliferation and migration assays, Ca2+ imaging, isolated and pressurized arterioles from mouse brain, patch-clamp electrophysiology on isolated cells, in vivo two-photon microscopy. Responsibili...