Job Details

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
  • Position Number: 6279543
  • Location: Chattanooga, TN
  • Position Type: Laboratory and Research


Research Technician 1-Anatomy and Neurobiology
Memphis, TN, United States

Job Identification: 3316
Job Category: Research
Posting Date: 06/04/2025
Job Schedule: Full Time
Locations: 910 Madison Avenue, Memphis, TN, 38163, US

Job Description
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is seeking a Neuroscience Research Technician 1 in the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology. Under direct supervision, this position performs research experiments directly related to NIH-funded projects on schizophrenia and addiction. The goal of the laboratory is to gain a deeper understanding of the neural circuits underlying motivation disruptions in schizophrenia and addiction. The lab employs modern neuroscience techniques including neural circuit manipulation, neurophysiology, animal behavior, and pharmacology.


Responsibilities
  1. Aids in daily lab functioning.
  2. Prepares chemical solutions.
  3. Maintains and genotype genetically modified mouse lines.
  4. Performs stereotaxic survival surgeries on mice.
  5. Runs behavioral experiments in mice.
  6. Collects, analyzes, and publishes data.
  7. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED. (Bachelor's Degree preferred.) (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)

EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of college coursework in science; OR two (2) years of laboratory experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  • Ability to communicate, listen, and follow directions.
  • Ability to participate in on-the-job training.

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