Lab Research Technician
University Of Vermont
Position Details
Advertising/Posting Title Lab Research Technician
Diversity Statement The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.
Posting Summary
The research laboratory of Brigitte Lavoie, PhD studies alteration of gallbladder smooth muscle activity in a model of gallstone disease with research interests including the regulation of gut motility by the enteric nervous system and altered intestinal motility associated with various pathophysiological conditions. The successful candidate for this position will perform standard laboratory duties and assist with experiments evaluating gastrointestinal function in health and disease states. Specific duties include the performance of small animal procedures, biochemical/molecular assays, and intestinal motility studies as well as the daily maintenance of animal colonies and the collection/presentation of research data.
Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Bachelor’s degree in related science and one to two years relevant laboratory experience. Prior experience with small laboratory animals and animal colony management.
Desirable Qualifications
Anticipated Pay Range $20.15/hr to $22.00/hour
Other Information
100% grant-funded.
Special Conditions Contingent on continued funding, Bargaining unit position, Background Check required for this position, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees
FLSA Non-Exempt
Union Position Yes, UVMSU ($20 minimum hourly rate)
Posting Details
Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.
Job Open Date 09/23/2024
Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)
Open Until Filled No
Position Information
Position Title Lab Research Technician
Posting Number S5298PO
Department Neurological Sciences/55800
Position Number 00024492
Employee FTE 1.0
Employee Term 12
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