Job description
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Department of Radiology, is seeking a highly motivated Researcher II to conduct research in multi-modality imaging and animal models of cancer, and requires knowledge in the use of the instruments, animal models, as well as other areas (in vitro assays, radio-labeling) that are required for experimentation. Additionally, this project will require assistance with translational clinical studies.
General Responsibilities
Working with a mid-level degree of independence:
- To drive forward projects within the laboratory and to assume responsibility for the day-to-day operation of research activities.
- To collect, enter, summarize, analyze, and interpret data, including MRI, PET, optical and ultrasound.
- To contribute significantly to the planning/design of studies and to help develop long or short-term goals.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Animal handling including dissection, injection with therapeutics, injection with radioactive or optical compounds and may include basic animal husbandry.
- Handling animal and/or human tissue.
- Operates equipment for imaging small animals.
- Maintenance of various cell lines for experiments and cell culture equipment.
- Microscope work and basic image analysis.
- Collection of tissue, blood, or other biological specimens.
- Bench chemistry, microbiology, molecular biology, or other scientific techniques.
- Collection of preclinical and clinical imaging data.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Salary Range: $15.50 - $20.20 Hourly
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- OR Associate's degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience
- OR High School diploma or GED and four (4) years of related experience
Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
Preferences
- Experience with preclinical and/or clinical imaging acquisition and analysis and experience working with patients.
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