Research Assistant
Core
Support the Zhou Lab in pediatric genetics and genomics by maintaining mouse colonies, performing histology and immunostaining experiments, and analyzing biological data.
Role type
Research Assistant (Biomedical Sciences)
Builds
Research data and lab reports for pediatric disease studies
Domain
Biomedical research / Pediatric genetics
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Mouse colony maintenance, PCR genotyping, histology, immunostaining, data analysis, literature review
Preferred skills
Experience in histology and immunostaining, basic mouse work skills
Technologies
PCR, histology equipment, immunostaining protocols
Responsibilities
Maintain mouse colony and perform PCR genotyping; Conduct histology and immunostaining experiments; Record, analyze data, and write lab reports; Conduct literature reviews and assist with manuscript preparation; Install and perform experiments under direction of principal investigator
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC