Research Technician I (Emotional Brain Institute) (210-...

JOB DESCRIPTION:The Emotional Brain Institute (EBI) is a multidisciplinary institute aimed at addressing fundamental questions in neuroscience and neuropsychiatry. We seek to hire a research technician to aid in behavioral, electrophysiological, and microscopy-based experiments on animals, aimed at understanding visual processing and adolescent development.JOB DUTIES:The Research technician will help with animal care and colony management. They will carry out stereotaxic surgeries in mice, microscopy experiments, electrophysiological recordings, and data processing. Individuals planning a career in neuroscience are encouraged to apply.JOB QUALIFICATIONS:Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in the following areas: biology, neuroscience, psychology, chemistry.Preferred QualificationsExperience conducting stereotaxic surgeries in mice or rats.At least one year experience working in a biology or neuroscience laboratory.High motivation to improve and learn, while making a contribution to a scientific field.Background InvestigationJustice Center Review Requirements: Prospective appointees will be: 1) Checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment. 2) Screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees whose names are indicated on the SCR may be barred from appointment.*The Research Foundation is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York. Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees, do not participate in any state retirement system, and do not receive state fringe benefits. Excellent Benefits Package. Affirmative ActionEqual Opportunity EmployerMinorityWomenDisabledVeteran Employer. VEVRAA 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) compliant.Applications will only be accepted through website at: - Click on Employment Opportunities. Applications will be accepted only during the posting dates as listed at the top of the job announcement.Questions regarding this position please email:

Created: 2025-03-02