University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas , TX 75201
Posted 2 days ago
Research Technician II, Neuroscience, Green Lab
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Department of Neuroscience
The Department of Neuroscience at UT Southwestern Medical Center is dedicated to research into fundamental questions concerning neuronal and brain functions in health and diseases. Neuroscience stands at the forefront of biology in the exploration of some of the most profound questions concerning living systems. The understanding of how nervous systems function and how they generate integrative behavior and cognition remain one of the most difficult challenges in science today.
Job Summary
Dr. Carla Green's laboratory is seeking a Research Technician II. We have many exciting projects that are focused on how the circadian clock keeps time and how it regulates the many rhythmic processes in the body. Research areas include investigation of the molecular and biochemical mechanisms that make up the circadian clock that resides in each cell and investigation into how the circadian clock regulates metabolism and aging. The research ranges from drug discovery, molecular and biochemical analysis, cell biology and whole animal metabolism and physiology.
Candidates must be comfortable in handling of laboratory mice.
Preferred Experience
Experience and Education
Job Duties
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Benefits
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