Job Description

Function/Duties of Position

• Basic lab maintenance tasks (dishwashing, autoclaving, preparing solutions).
• Animal (mouse) colony husbandry, working with a full time Research Assistant, graduate student, and/or postdoc after all training requirements are met.
• Light administrative work related to lab maintenance and animal husbandry.
• Experimental tasks related to molecular biology (PCR/cloning), tissue dissection and histology, microscopy.
• Data analysis of microscopy images.
• Communication of experimental findings to supervisor and lab team.
• Keeping an accurate and up to date lab notebook and appropriately archiving and storing all data.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Enrolled in or on vacation from or is otherwise registered in an Undergraduate Program (minimum 6 credit hours).
• Must have finished high school practical class in chemistry (AP level).

Additional Details

This position is located on the Oregon Health & Science University Marquam Hill campus in Portland, Oregon. The specific hours to be determined between employee and supervisor.

Why apply to OHSU?

We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu