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Johns Hopkins University Research Technologist in Baltimore, Maryland
We are seeking a R esearch Technologist who will work with a team that includes other technicians, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows to help in the analysis of oligodendrocyte dynamics and remyelination in the mouse CNS using microscopy and computational analyses.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Assist in research to elucidate the molecular stratification of different classes of neurons in the CNS.
Extract and perform chemical clearing of brain tissue from transgenic mice.
Conduct light sheet imaging of cleared brains.
Quantify the density and morphology of oligodendrocytes.
Prepare, test, and maintain standard laboratory equipment.
Perform miscellaneous related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or related field.
Some related post-undergraduate work experience preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with basic lab methods, such as making chemical solutions, histological techniques and molecular techniques.
Experience with fluorescence microscopy.
Experience with machine learning and assembly of serial datasets.
Experience with basic lab methods, such as making chemical solutions, histological techniques and molecular techniques.
Experience with fluorescence microscopy.
Classified Title: Research Technologist
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC
Starting Salary Range: $15.50 - $26.00 HRLY ($40,000 targeted; Commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: M-F, 40 hours per week
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt
Location: School of Medicine Campus
Department name: SOM Neuro Sci Neuroscience
Personnel area: School of Medicine
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Johns Hopkins University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. The university promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.