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  • Post Date : Nov 24, 2024
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  • Commitment Full Time
  • Compensation Paid
  • Required education level Bachelor’s degree

Job Description

The Johns Hopkins Krieger School of Arts and Sciences (KSAS) seeks a detailed oriented Lab Coordinator to work within the Mind Brain Institute under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and supports neuroscience research projects involving neurophysiological and behavioral study in non-human primates.

 


Specific Duties & Responsibilities

  • Acclimation and behavioral training of non-human primates (NHP).
  • Prepare and assist in aseptic surgeries for implantation of surgical and recording implants in NHP.
  • Assure regulatory compliance, including regulations related to animal research and chemical safety, including assistance with the training and orientation of new students and other research staff in the laboratory.
  • Train new students and other research staff regarding the safety in handling NHP.
  • Maintain equipment and supplies in the laboratory. Track expenses and purchases of laboratory supplies.
  • Perform preliminary data analysis.
  • Monitor NHP for potential illness/injury/distress and notify veterinary staff when appropriate.
  • Weigh and administer drugs, oversee environmental enrichment for NHP, and coordinates related activity with other members of the lab.
  • Performing specialized and routine procedures.
  • Behavioral training of NHPs, assisting during aseptic surgeries.
  • Maintaining equipment.
  • Managing DEA requirements.
  • Monitoring NHP for illness/injury/distress and notifying veterinarian when appropriate.
  • Ensuring enrichment for NHP.
  • Assisting with other lab duties, such as supply and equipment inventory, and ordering, and providing documents/information as needed to the business office.
  • Coordinate with the department business office and other university offices as needed.

 

 

Special Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Demonstrated proficiency in Windows-based word processing, internet, and spreadsheet.
  • Ability to work independently, as a team member, and under direct supervision.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work with a diverse research staff and with confidential materials.
  • Ability to follow protocols, policies and procedures and respond appropriately when presented with novel situations.
  • Demonstrated excellent record of attendance and punctuality.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance at all times.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or graduation equivalent and some college coursework in the Biological Sciences.
  • One year of related laboratory experience.
  • Additional education may substitute for experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Science or Engineering preferred.
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