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Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Research Technician in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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rResearch Technician
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rOverview
rFounded in 1946, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF){target="_blank" rel="noopener"} is among the nation\'s oldest, most respected independent, nonprofit biomedical research institutes. OMRF is dedicated to understanding and developing more effective treatments for human diseases, focusing on critical research areas such as Alzheimer\'s disease, cancer, lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, and cardiovascular disease. OMRF follows an innovative cross-disciplinary approach to medical research and ranks among the nation\'s leaders in patents per scientist.
Located in Oklahoma City, a city that offers a dynamic and flourishing downtown area, with low cost of living, short commute times and a diversified economy, OMRF has been voted one of the Top Workplaces since the inception of the award. This achievement has been accomplished thanks to OMRF individuals who share a unified understanding that our excellence can only be fully realized with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to these values.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including, medical, dental, and vision insurance, minimum 8% company retirement contribution, vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, onsite cafe, free onsite fitness center with access to personal trainer, free parking and much more! Relocation assistance available for those located 50 miles outside of Oklahoma City metro and out of state. Learn more about our benefits here{target="_blank" rel="noopener"}.
OMRF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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rResponsibilities
rThe Bodine Lab{target="_blank" rel="noopener"} is seeking a research technician to conduct research in cellular and molecular mechanisms regulating skeletal muscle size and function in response to disease and aging using rodent models.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Managing mouse colony (updating strain database, setting up breeders, and genotyping by PCR)
- Exercise training of laboratory animals
- Euthanizing animals and dissecting muscle tissue
- Sectioning, immunostaining, and imaging muscle tissue
- Participating in lab and departmental meetings
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rQualifications
rrrrCandidates are required to have Bachelors degree typically in one of the biological sciences and/or equivalent years of relevant laboratory experience. Willingness to handle laboratory animals (mice and rats).Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Highly organized and meticulous to ensure accuracy of data collection and recording. Willingness to learn new techniques and initiative to solve problems.rrrr
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rTo apply, visit https://careers-omrf.icims.com/jobs/1680/research-technician-/job?in_iframe=1
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rOMRFs excellence can only be fully realized by individuals who share our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to these values. OMRF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gen er, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.r
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