[FUN_Mail] Neuro Lab Technician

[Megan Hagenauer]

Hi Laura,
What would be the start date for this position?
I have one excellent trainee looking for a position immediately, and
another excellent trainee that will be graduating in Spring 2025. :)
Cheers,
Megan


On Thu, Oct 10, 2024 at 3:34 PM Laura Grafe <lgrafe at brynmawr.edu> wrote:

> Bryn Mawr College is seeking applications for a full-time (40 hours per
> week, year-round), benefit-eligible Research Technician in the Grafe
> Behavioral Neuroscience Laboratory within the Department of Psychology.
> This fixed-term position, supported by a federal research grant, is
> initially offered for one year, with the possibility of renewal for a
> second year based on performance and continued funding. The Grafe lab
> investigates the impact of stress on the brain and related behaviors, such
> as cognitive flexibility, using rodent models. Our National Institute of
> Mental Health (NIMH)-funded project will explore how orexins influence sex
> differences in cognitive flexibility following stress.
>
>
>
> *Primary Responsibilities:*
>
> The technician will be trained by the Principal Investigator (PI) and will
> then work with both the PI and undergraduate researchers to conduct
> experimental aspects of the funded project. These include (but are not
> limited to): surgical procedures, hormone injections, behavioral
> injections, fiber photometry, processing and immunohistochemical analysis
> of brain tissue, microscopy, and data analysis. The technician will also
> assist with maintaining compliance with external regulatory agencies
> (IACUC, OLAW) and will participate in animal husbandry, inventory of lab
> supplies, and basic maintenance of laboratory equipment.
>
>
>
> *Requirements:* Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree in
> Neuroscience, Psychology, or a related field, with at least one year of
> relevant research experience, particularly with rodents. The ideal
> applicant will possess excellent organizational and writing skills, as well
> as the ability to work independently. Experience with fiber photometry is
> preferred but not required. Strong collaboration skills for working with
> undergraduate students are essential.
>
>
>
> ABOUT THE INSTITUTION
>
> Bryn Mawr College is located in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania region. The
> College serves a population of approximately 1,700 students at both the
> undergraduate and graduate levels. It has a long tradition of educational
> excellence and offers a dynamic and challenging work environment.  Campus
> is easily reached by public transportation as well as most major highways.
>  The College offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits that
> include a generous retirement contribution, paid time off and reasonably
> priced health coverage. Bryn Mawr College is an equal opportunity employer
> that believes that diversity strengthens our community.
>
>
>
> APPLY
>
> Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and contact
> information for three references in a single Word document or PDF through
> Interfolio:
>
> *http://apply.interfolio.com/156882* <http://apply.interfolio.com/156882>
>
> The application deadline is December 31, 2024. Applicants must be
> authorized to work in the United States.
>
>
>
> Laura Grafe
>
> Associate Professor of Psychology
>
> Bryn Mawr College
>
> 610-526-5020
>
> https://scheduler.zoom.us/laura-grafe
>
>
>
>
>
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-- 
Megan Hastings Hagenauer, Ph.D.

Assistant Research Scientist in the Michigan Neuroscience Institute
Instructor in the Department of Psychology & Neuroscience Graduate Program
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Pronouns: She, her, hers
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