Research Technician - Gadagkar Lab
Core
Support scientific research projects in a neuroscience lab focusing on songbird courtship systems to understand brain function and neurological disorders.
Role type
Research Technician (Life Sciences/Neuroscience)
Builds
Research data and biological samples for neuroscience studies
Domain
Neuroscience / Behavioral Biology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Laboratory techniques, behavioral assays, data processing, surgical manipulations, tissue collection, histology, bird colony care, lab maintenance, chemical ordering
Preferred skills
Neuroscience lab experience
Technologies
Vibratome, IHC equipment, slide imaging systems
Responsibilities
Conduct behavioral assays and data processing; Perform surgical manipulations and tissue collection; Perform routine lab tasks such as histology; Assist with bird colony care and management; Participate in laboratory meetings and planning; Order chemicals and reagents; Assist with general lab operations and maintenance
Seniority
Entry-level, 2-year career experience target