University of North Texas at Dallas
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| UNT System Overview |
Welcome to the University of North Texas System . The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco , the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law , and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth . We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team. Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu. |
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| Posting Title | Laboratory Assistant |
| Department | HSC-Pharmacology & Neuroscience-302700 |
| Job Location | Fort Worth |
| Full Time/Part Time | Part-Time |
| Pay Rate | |
| Salary Information | Commensurate with experience |
| Department Summary | The University of North Texas Health Science Center (HSC), located in the charming Cultural District of Fort Worth, Texas, is nationally recognized for its medical school, graduate student education, and health professions, pharmacy and public health programs. The HSC Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience (P&N) is internationally recognized for its commitment to impactful biomedical research, robust education of future health care providers, outstanding graduate training, and selfless community outreach. The P&N Department is the faculty home to several research institutes that organize and support focused, basic and translational multidisciplinary research efforts in, for example, aging and neurodegenerative diseases (Center for Healthy Aging) and visual sciences (North Texas Eye Research Institute). The Department currently consists of 35 faculty, who advise and train many graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and other research staff in (1) the neurobiology of aging, neurodegenerative diseases, traumatic brain injury, and stroke; (2) diseases of the eye; and (3) drug discovery, drug development, and behavioral pharmacology. P&N is also the home of the National Institutes of Health T32 program “Training In the Neurobiology of Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease” (T32 AG020494). P&N also maintains cutting-edge facilities for mass spectrometry, advanced confocal microscopy, high-throughput electrophysiology, and in vivo preclinical neurocognitive psychomotor and sensorineural testing. |
| Position Summary | This hourly position entails feeding, weighing, and testing rodents on a series of behavioral tests, feeding. It also entails running biochemical and molecular assays on tissue collected. |
Additional Posting Details
| Minimum Qualifications | Bachelor’s degree; 2-3 years of experience |
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| Preferred Qualifications | The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications: A BS in quantitative life sciences such as such as chemistry, biology, neuroscience, or similar area. Experience working with rodents and measuring their behaviors. Laboratory work experience in a non-clinical setting (this does not include laboratory coursework for a degree program). Prior behavioral laboratory work experience and knowledge of laboratory machinery. Position Summary: This hourly position entails feeding, weighing, and testing rodents on a series of behavioral tests, feeding. It also entails running biochemical and molecular assays on tissue collected. |
| Required License / Registration / Certification | |
| Work Schedule | Part Time work hours |
| Driving University Vehicle | No |
| Security Sensitive | This is a security sensitive position. |
| EEO Statement | The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices. |
| Physical Requirements | Ability to communicate, Carrying, Cleaning, Lifting up to 10 pounds, Pulling , Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Squatting, Stooping, Bending |
Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number | H1234P |
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| Position End Date (if temporary) | 07/31/2024 |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | |
| Quicklink for Posting | https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/80916 |
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