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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Research Engineering/ Scientist Assistant in Austin, Texas
Participate in managing goals and deadlines across multiple projects, as well as time and tasks for personnel in the lab.Organize information from different experiments using the FAIR principle and data management plans from the lab and ensure that personnel in the lab is following these directives.Ensure that needed supplies and chemicals for experiments are available in a timely manner (e.g., building of intravenous catheters, preparing solutions, inventorying).Maintain a tidy/clean lab and animal room (e.g., wiping, sweeping, and mopping).Perform (or assist in performing) rodent husbandry, surgery, pre- and post-operative care, and tissue collection.Perform (or assist in performing) behavioral experiments in rodent models, building of needed supplies, and simple computer programming.Perform (or assist in performing) immuno-histological and anatomical analysis of brain tissue (brain sectioning, immunohistochemistry, mounting, and bright field or confocal analysis of tissue, entering and analyzing data with respect to its anatomical and immunohistochemical characteristics).Other related duties as assigned include but are not limited to onboarding personnel, budgeting, organizing lab meetings, and providing feedback on scientific matters.
