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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate I in Austin, Texas
Animal care Breeding and taking tissue for genotypingPerfusing animals for tissue collectionExperimentalPerform cell culture with primary cells and clonal cell lines.Perform biochemical assays with cultured cells.Prepare tissues (brain slices and cell cultures) for immunohistochemistry and fluorescent in-situ hybridizationCollect rodent brain tissue and cultured cells for RNA sequence analysis and participate in analysis of RNAseq dataParticipate in experimental design and carry out experiments with accurate and timely recording of experimental procedures and results in lab notebooksAnalyze experimental data, assist in production of figures for publication and grant applicationsAdministrativeAssist PI, postdocs, and students in writing methods and results for papers and in preparing grant appsAssist lab manager in maintaining lab equipment and contacting appropriate sources for service or repairs