I. DEPARTMENT INFORMATION

Job Description Summary:

Founded in 1824, the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is the 11th oldest medical school in the country and the first in the nation s capital. Since its establishment, the school has been at the forefront of medical education, and has grown to include highly-ranked programs in the health and biomedical sciences. With dozens of top-tier residency programs, SMHS is a competitive and esteemed destination for medical school graduates across the country. Find out more here:

• Ensuring proper records of transgenic mouse lines are maintained
• Perform mouse handling procedures (i.e. genotyping, injections)
• Assisting other lab members if time/expertise allows
• Data Collection/Preparation
• Providing set up and tear down support to faculty, staff and students in the lab
• Performing lab maintenance, prepping and maintaining equipment for research use, and maintaining stock levels for assigned laboratory

Performs other related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.

Minimum Qualifications:

Qualified candidates will hold a high school diploma/GED plus 1.5 years of relevant professional experience, or, a Bachelor s degree or higher in a relevant area of study. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position.

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Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience with maintaining a mouse colony and performing various molecular biology techniques (i.e. PCR)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint and Excel

Typical Hiring Range

II. POSITION INFORMATION

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The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.