Research Lab Tech Senior

Job Title: Research Lab Tech Senior

Job Number: 64575

Location: Ann Arbor, US

Job Description

We, the Spatial Biodynamics Lab (spatialbiodynamics.org) at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, is looking for a Research Lab Tech Senior to join our exciting journey to observe and decode neural physiology and computation in the living brain via technological breakthroughs. The Spatial Biodynamics Lab is at the intersection of the Medical School, Michigan Neuroscience Institute, Biosciences Initiative, and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan and provides a unique and world’s top interdisciplinary research and training environment. We are located in a state-of-the-art research building complex, North Campus Research Complex.

The successful applicant will be primarily appointed in the Department of Cell & Developmental Biology in the Medical School. The successful applicant will work in a multidisciplinary and collaborative setting with scientists and engineers in our lab, to develop novel neuroethologies and analyze neural physiology and computation. The successful applicant will also learn and practice state-of-the-art research techniques and novel technologies for biology and neuroscience.

• Responsibilities*
   Experimental responsibilities include
• •         Primary neuron culture preparation from neonatal mice, to develop/test novel neuroethologies and probe/analyze neural physiology and computation.
     
• Non-experimental responsibilities include
  •          Purchasing and maintenance of laboratory equipment and supplies.
             Management of lab protocols, including animal (mouse) protocol and lab safety related protocols. Hosting lab-wide and 1-on-1 protocol trainings.

Application Deadline: 2023-10-31