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LAYIQ - Research Investigator at MD Anderson Cancer Center

Laboratory Management & Compliance • Supervise general laboratory operations and daily research activities • Coordinate updates and revisions to IACUC and IBC protocols • Oversee mouse colony management and colony health monitoring • Coordinate onboarding activities for new laboratory personnel • Organize laboratory meetings, training sessions, and team events
Animal Models & In Vivo Research • Manage mouse colonies and breed transgenic mouse lines supporting research programs • Perform animal experiments, including drug dosing studies • Conduct behavioral assays to support neuroscience research projects • Utilize genetically engineered mouse models and patient-derived xenograft models • Demonstrate excellent mouse handling skills while maintaining compliance with animal care standards
Cellular & Molecular Biology Research • Perform cellular assays, including gene knockdown and proliferation assays • Conduct molecular analyses, including PCR, RT-PCR, Western blotting, FACS, and immunohistochemistry • Perform tissue collection, processing, and sample preparation • Conduct fluorescence microscopy experiments • Support studies utilizing primary cell culture and neuromodulatory research approaches
Experimental Design & Scientific Analysis • Determine specific research goals and experimental objectives • Design experiments with appropriate controls to support translational neuroscience studies • Critically evaluate research findings and interpret experimental results • Troubleshoot technical and scientific challenges to resolve research problems • Function independently in the design and initiation of research experiments
Training, Documentation & Reporting • Train laboratory personnel on experimental procedures and laboratory best practices • Maintain highly organized records and detailed documentation of experimental procedures • Compile, write, and submit project findings and scientific reports to supervisors • Communicate experimental progress and findings effectively
Perform other duties as assigned
EDUCATION
Required: Bachelor's Degree Natural sciences or related field.
Preferred: Master's Degree natural sciences or related field.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Required: 5 years Scientific or experimental research work. or
Required: 3 years Required experience with preferred degree.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent

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