Job Opportunity: LAB AST 2 (LAB AST Kinnally Lab)
Porscha Jones
UC Davis, California National Primate Research Center has an immediate Part-time open position for a highly motivated and qualified LAB AST 2 (LAB AST Kinnally Lab)
The posting can be found at:
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*Search for Job ID: 53063
Final Filing Date: May 18, 2023
The California National Primate Research Center (CNPRC) is an Organized Research Unit which conducts interdisciplinary research programs on significant human health related problems where nonhuman primates are the animal models of choice. In addition to its major efforts in the area of research, the CNPRC is also committed to its missions of teaching and service.
Job Summary
Under general direction of the PI in the Neuroscience and Behavior Unit, following established procedures, provide technical support for projects on aging in the nonhuman primate. Collect data for laboratory studies using nonhuman primate models using physiological and behavioral approaches. Duties will be carried out at the California National Primate Research Center (CNPRC) in Davis. Duties include physiological and behavioral data collection, maintenance of large datasets, and preparation of biological samples for assay. Apply technical and theoretical knowledge of animal behavioral assessments, observations, scans, and recording for scientific behavioral testing and monitoring. Perform technical research and prepare technical reports, and perform data collection and summary. Effectively collaborate on research projects as directed by protocols and research goals. On assigned projects, manage data collection, entry and analysis; and troubleshoot, recommend, and develop new techniques.
Minimum Education/Experience:
- Academic education and training in Psychology, Anthropology, Neuroscience, Animal Behavior.
- Experience utilizing formal behavioral observation methods and techniques to monitor and record social interactions among nonhuman primates.
- Experience using MS Excel and MS Access for data entry, upload, review, and data maintenance and management, including experience manipulating and analyzing large datasets.
- Experience following research protocols, and oral/written instructions with attention to detail.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA) :
- Effective communication skills to interact professionally with a diverse group of people including but not limited to investigators, visitors, veterinarians, students and staff.
- Knowledge of laboratory safety and proper use, handling, monitoring, measurement and disposal of biohazardous substances.
Preferred Education/Experience:
- Experience utilizing formal behavioral observation methods and knowledge of non-human primate behavior and techniques to monitor and record social interactions among nonhuman primates.
- Experience processing biological samples.
- Experience working in a BSL2+ or greater facility.
- Familiarity with implementation and use of technology in laboratory settings and experience using statistical software for managing data sets.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA) :
- Independent thinking and problem-solving skills for research and technical problems.
- Organizational skills to coordinate projects, summarize data, prioritize workload and follow schedules, meet deadlines, to accommodate changes in projects as the need arises, and strict attention to detail with high level of efficiency.
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