Research Technician I, Department of Translational Neurosciences (College of Medicine-Phoenix)

This Research Technician I, Department of Translational Neurosciences (College of Medicine-Phoenix) position is with University of Arizona in Phoenix, AZ. Maintains sample and lab organization to ensure efficient workflow, accuracy and compliance in experimental procedures. Under the supervision (or direction) of the PI and senior staff, perform day-to-day experiments; assist in basic laboratory procedures, including tissue culture, Western blot, and DNA manipulation under established protocols. Under guidance of PI, records laboratory results, makes observations and interprets results to contribute to the overall study objectives and research goals. Assists in drafting technical reports, experiment protocols, and quantitative result summaries. Coordinate the ordering and replenishing of lab supplies to ensure the smooth operation of research activities. Maintain laboratory space and equipment ato ensure proper operation, calibration, and cleanliness. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, biosafety protocols, and institutional guidelines. Under direction, support data acquisition, entry, and preliminary analysis as needed. Work closely with postdoctoral researchers, graduate students, and principal investigators to support ongoing projects. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to communicate in a clear, concise manner orally and in writing. Ability to follow instructions and protocols. Ablility to use hand-held lab devices and calculate basic units.