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Rutgers University

Research Teaching Specialist V

Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, United States

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Overview

New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) offers an integrated education and research environment. The Neuroscience & Cell Biology department seeks a Research Teaching Specialist V to conduct graduate and postdoc level research in dopaminergic signaling and Parkinson’s disease models using in vivo mouse techniques. Posting Summary

Rutgers is hiring a Research Teaching Specialist V for the Neuroscience and Cell Biology department at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Responsibilities

Perform in vivo mouse experiments, including breeding, genotyping, stereotaxic viral vector injections, and locomotor behavioral analysis. Maintain mouse colony and document procedures accurately. Conduct intracardiac perfusion, cryosectioning, and immunohistology analysis. Collaborate with postdocs, graduate students, and undergraduates; provide training and mentorship. Evaluate and revise laboratory procedures to improve methodology. Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant science required. Prior research experience in in vivo mouse work (stereotaxic injection, behavioral analysis, perfusion, immunohistology) is an asset. Physical Demands & Work Environment

Standing, sitting, walking, talking; no special vision requirements. Lab environment, moderate noise; vivarium may contain allergens. Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage. Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs. Competitive retirement benefits, defined contribution plans and voluntary tax‑deferred savings options. Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable). Life insurance coverage. Employee discount programs. Salary

Grade 17S. Minimum $49,883. Mid Range $59,362. Maximum $69,920. Position Status & Working Hours

Full Time. Working hours 37.5 per week. Fully on‑site work arrangement. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Rutgers University is an equal access/equal opportunity institution. For additional information, see the Non‑Discrimination Statement at http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non‑discrimination‑statement. Supplemental Questions

* Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant science?

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