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Research Technician - Georgetown University Medical Center
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Position Number: 5830462
Location: Washington, DC
Position Type: Science - Biology

Research Technician - Georgetown University Medical Center

Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world.

Requirements

As a top academic health and science center in the United States, Georgetown University Medical Center seeks to provide, in a synergistic fashion, excellence in education - training physicians, nurses and other health care professionals, as well as biomedical scientists - and cutting-edge interdisciplinary research collaboration, enhancing our basic science and translational biomedical research capacity in order to improve human health. Emphasizing service, we are dedicated to the Catholic, Jesuit principle of cura personalis - "care of the whole person." Our partnerships with organizations in the region strengthen our work and expand its reach.

A Research Technician position is available in Chu lab in the Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, Georgetown University. The research technician will be working in a highly dynamic lab environment and provide general support for the ongoing research activities in the lab. The position is expected to:

Perform mouse behavior assessment and stereotaxic surgery.
Manage mouse colony and genotyping.
Oversee immunohistochemistry, general lab ordering, and other activities per PI's instructions.

Work Interactions

The work performed by this position will support the sponsored research activities in the lab and the candidate will work closely with lab postdoctoral fellow, students, and other research staff. This position will directly report to Dr. Hong-Yuan Chu, associate professor of Pharmacology and Physiology at GUMC. Excellent training and mentorship will be provided.

Requirements and Qualifications

Bachelor's or master's degree in biology, neuroscience, physiology or a related field
Prior experience is preferred, but not required

Work Mode Designation

This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: https://hr.georgetown.edu/mode-of-work-designation.

Pay Range:

The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position which represents the full range of anticipated compensation is:
$17.92 - $26.80

Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University's business needs and external factors.

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Need some assistance with the application process? Please call 202-687-2500. For more information about the suite of benefits, professional development and community involvement opportunities that make up Georgetown's commitment to its employees, please visit the Georgetown Works website.

EEO Statement:

Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.

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