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TTU Research Aide
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Position Number: 3186133
Location: Lubbock, TX
Position Type: Laboratory and Research

TTU Research Aide
Lubbock
29047BR
Nutritional Sciences

Position Description
Performs specialized work in conducting original research. Work is performed under general supervision with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of project. May supervise research and student assistants.

Major/Essential Functions

Animal handling
Molecular biology techniques: western blots, RT-qPCR, genotyping, biochemical assays
In vivo techniques: dissection, measuring body weight and body temperature, glucose tolerance test, insulin tolerance test, cold exposure
Maintaining animal breeding colonies
Cell isolation and culture
Lab organization and maintenance
Maintaining detailed records of experimental protocol and data

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree particular field of science or engineering, One year research experience. Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience in rodent handling is preferred.

To apply, visit workattexastech.com

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