Research Technician

Research Technician

About Northeastern:
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About the Opportunity:


Responsibilities:
The Laboratory of Neuroanatomy and Behavior is hiring a research technician to assist with multiple projects examining the neural mechanisms underlying sex differences in learning and memory in rats. Responsibilities include animal handling and behavior testing, as well as a range of wet lab activities, such as immunohistochemistry, fluorescent microscopy, tissue sectioning, solution preparation, and basic lab upkeep. The Shansky lab strives to foster a diverse and inclusive work environment, and applicants from underrepresented backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply.

Qualifications:
Competitive applicants will have a Bachelor's degree in neuroscience or closely related field and at least 1 year of experience in a rodent neuroscience lab.


Preferred Qualifications:




Salary Grade:
44

Additional Information:


Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.



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