Classification Title:
OPS Lab Technician
Job Description:
A full-time Laboratory Technician is needed in Dr. Mark Moehle’s lab in the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, University of Florida College of Medicine.
This OPS technician position is needed to work on exciting projects to understand the
physiological changes that underlie the motor and non-motor symptoms of movement disorders. This
position is ideal for someone looking to attend medical/dental/graduate school in the next 1-2 years to
build their research experience and resume. Candidates will be presented with career and research
development opportunities.
Job duties to include:
Working with rodent models of neurological disorders in behavioral assays
Performing biochemical and histological assays
Performing surgical procedures
Expected Salary:
$18-$22 an hour
Minimum Requirements:
Experience working in a research lab with animals is preferred but not required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong attention to detail, excellent recordkeeping, and ability to follow instructions with good work ethic.
Prior laboratory experience preferred but not required.
Ability to work well in a collaborative team-based environment.
Ability to multi-task and self-organize.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:
Yes
Advertised: 11 Aug 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 25 Aug 2023 Eastern Daylight Time