Zebrafish Research technician - The Bloomekatz lab, University of Mississippi

Research Technician position investigating the mechanisms underlying cardiac development and disease

The Bloomekatz laboratory in the Department of Biology at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, MS is seeking a research technician to assist in our investigations of cardiac morphogenesis and disease using zebrafish. We utilize an innovative combination of genetic, live-imaging, biophysical and system-biology approaches to elucidate the mechanisms underlying morphogenetic and identity transformations in the heart. Please see our website https://thebloomekatzlaboratory.org for details on our research. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of the research and publication process, from experimental design to data analysis and publication. Duties may involve - conducting developmental/cell biological experiments, analyzing imaging and large datasets, zebrafish husbandry.  

-Interested in joining our dynamic group apply online: https://careers.olemiss.edu, search zebrafish.  Please submit a cover letter indicating your scientific interests and how you think they fit with those of the Bloomekatz laboratory and a resume/CV indicating your scientific background. Salary dependent on experience. This position is eligible for benefits. Anticipated start date Summer or Fall 2020. This is a yearly position, which may renew dependent on funding.

-Further questions can be directed to Dr. Bloomekatz at josh@olemiss.edu. The University of Mississippi is an EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Title VI/Title VII/Title IX/ADA/ADEA employer.