General Summary:
This full-time research technician will actively participate in experimental research with an interdisciplinary team. The research technician will expose mice to cigarette smoke and will take care of animal colonies to develop a mouse model of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The research technicians will also wean litters, insert ear tags to identify the animals, perform tail biopsies, and enter information into excel spreadsheets, prepare reagents and buffers, and other experiments as directed by the Principal Investigator. Additionally, the technician will utilize state-of-the-art in vitro and in vivo models and work with investigators who identify molecular mechanisms of COPD. He/She will be responsible for keeping accurate and concurrent records of specific experiments performed and ordering supplies and reagents. RA Junior actively participants in experimental research related to these goals and has the capability to present his/her lab work. He/she works with minimal supervision from the supervisor, and performs non-routine, highly specialized experiments. Will need to troubleshoot instrument or protocol failures and is responsible for managing supply inventory of designated task areas.
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