The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Med - Cardiovascular Disease, is seeking a Researcher II.

General Responsibilities

Under minimal supervision:

• To set up and perform routine and established lab procedures in support of lab goals.
• To collect, enter and summarize data.
• To monitor results and report unusual outcomes.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

1. Manages animal care, mouse colony logging, preparation for procedures, monitor and evaluation.
2. Maintenance, genotyping, and Sato lab colony management.
3. Aides in vivo mouse work (cardiac functional and biochemical analysis).
4. Assists with histology, molecular methods, surgical implantation of catheters in mice.
5. Assists in laboratory management.
6. Prepares experimental materials.
7. Participates in lab meetings and discussions.
8. Supervision and help of other lab trainees.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Hourly Salary Range $15.50 - $23.51

• 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.

"UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans."