Research Technician I, Developmental Neurobiology

Job overview

The Research Technician I, Developmental Neurobiology works onsite in Stony Brook, NY, supporting a research project in the Department of Neurobiology and Behavior. Compensation is listed as $9,000 at 0.25 FTE. The project examines molecular and cellular mechanisms involved in active forgetting, including the role of Scribble in AMPA receptor downregulation. Under general supervision, the technician performs routine and semi-skilled laboratory or field tasks that directly support the project. The work contributes experimental observations and analysis to the investigation of memory-related mechanisms.

What you'll do

• Perform mouse behavioral assays studying Scribble and memory forgetting
• conduct biochemical studies of Scribble protein interactors related to the endocytic pathway
• clone associated proteins
• analyze data and prepare figures
• and perform other assigned duties.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

research technician

developmental neurobiology

laboratory research

memory research

active forgetting

scribble

ampa receptors

behavioral assays

biochemistry

stony brook ny

part-time

data analysis

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Part-time appointment in a Developmental Neurobiology research project focused on active forgetting.

About the employer

Stony Brook University is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.