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Reporting directly to, and under the supervision of, Dr. Gu and lab manager Ruiying Hu, the Research Technician is expected to perform basic procedures in cell/RNA preparation, tissue fixation/sectioning/antibody staining, imaging, gene expression analysis, and physiological studies primarily in islet culture and mouse models.&nbsp;</span></p><p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">The specific roles of this position include, but are not limited to: mouse handling, cell preparation from dissected tissues, RNA preparation, computational analysis of gene expression using ImageJ. This Research Technician is also expected to help with mouse colony management, tissue collection, tissue fixation, sectioning, and immunostaining. The candidate who fills this position is expected to accurately observe, record, and then report the findings to Dr. Gu and/or Manager Hu. Motivations to move up to a higher level of more independent projects are also expected.&nbsp;</span></p><p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><strong>Key Functions and Expected Performance:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 48px;\"><li><p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Under minimal-to-moderate supervision of Dr. Gu and/or Hu, this Research Technician is expected to do:&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p class=\"Default\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1.15pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Mouse colony management, including cross setup and genotyping.&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p class=\"Default\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1.15pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Tissue collection and sectioning, followed by immuno-staining and imaging.&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p class=\"Default\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1.15pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Islet picking and preparation of single-cell suspension.&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p class=\"Default\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1.15pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">RNA and DNA preparation from tissues/cells.&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p class=\"Default\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1.15pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Basic gene expression analyses using immunofluorescence images with Image J.&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Collaboration with different personnel in the laboratory according to different daily needs.&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul><p class=\"Default\">&nbsp;</p><p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><strong>Supervisory Relationships:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 48px;\"><li><p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">This position does not have supervisory responsibility; this position reports administratively and functionally to Dr. Gu and manager Hu.&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul><p class=\"Default\">&nbsp;</p><p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><strong>Education and Certifications:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 48px;\"><li><p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">A BA/BS or equivalent degree in biology is necessary.&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul><p class=\"Default\">&nbsp;</p><p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><strong>Experience and Skills:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><ul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 48px;\"><li><p class=\"Default\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.9pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Basic familiarity with biological specimen handling and processing is needed.&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p class=\"Default\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.9pt; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">The basic computer skills to use common word/imaging programs is needed.&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Specific experience working with mice is strongly preferred.&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">The ability to use “R” for gene expression analysis is a plus.&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul><p class=\"Default\">&nbsp;</p>",
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