Full time, Full Time
UVA Health System
Charlottesville, VA, USA
The Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center (CVRC) at the University of Virginia’s (UVA) School of Medicine seeks candidates for a Laboratory Technician 2. The incumbent will participate in research and requires an understanding of research techniques. Duties include participating in research experiments involving the characterization of heart function and signaling pathways in mouse models of cardiac diseases. Experimental methods include handling mice, small tissue dissection, histology and immunohistochemistry, cell culture and transfection, Western blotting, genotyping, and real-time PCR. Experience in some of these techniques is preferred, but we will teach the applicant all the necessary techniques. The successful candidate will work with students, post-docs, and other members of the lab to assist in conducting all aspects of experiments. The position requires coordinating research projects and logistics with other lab members; compliance with University,...