University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Laboratory Research Technician Med-Cardiovascular Institute - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26002738) Lab Summary: The Becker lab studies molecular mechanisms regulating cardiomyopathy, heart failure, and sudden death. The candidate will perform research work in a highly collaborative environment and will have the opportunity to assist with manuscript preparation. The candidate will work with mouse models and perform cell culture experiments. Molecular biology and/or biochemistry experience preferred. A degree in biological or physical sciences is required with undergraduate lab experience. Job Duties: 1. assisting with mouse colony maintenance 2. murine cardiovascular phenotyping 3. tissue immunohistochemistry 4. protein biochemistry including immunoblotting 5. molecular biology assays including PCR 6. Assist with research projects as needed Job Summary Performs laboratory testing and some analysis on multiple types of...