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Lab Manager (Staff Research Associate 3)
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Animal Surgeries/hemodynamic studies will be conducted primarily in the Davis campus with experimentation and analysis occurring at the Research II building on the Sacramento Medical Center campus. This position is through the Department of Pediatrics at the University of California Davis School of Medicine and is funded through the NIH. Job Summary
We offer exceptional employment benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid vacations and holidays, excellent retirement savings and investment plans, continuing education, and reduced fee and scholarship programs. THIS IS NOT AN H1- B OPPORTUNITY Responsibilities This position is for a Staff Research Associate SRA 3 for the Satyan/Vali/Sankaran Laboratory who perform translational studies at the Surgical Research Facility (SRF) at 880 Old Davis Road at the Davis campus with main lab and office space located at Research II, on the Sacramento Campus. This lab focuses on preclinical models of birth asphyxia and novel techniques of neonatal resuscitation. Birth asphyxia accounts for over a million deaths globally and our laboratory has played a critical role in providing scientific basis for neonatal resuscitation techniques resulting in change of guidelines and care. The SRA will perform experiments and supervise the general management of the day to day ongoings of the laboratory. Responsibilities will include planning and performing in-vivo experiments including instrumenting and delivering fetal lambs, resuscitation and ventilation of these lambs similar to an ICU setting. The SRA will assist in designing new protocols, maintaining and repairing PI maintained equipment, and overseeing the physical space used by the research program. The SRA will be expected to contribute to laboratory meetings, data extraction and analysis, manuscript preparation, conference presentations, and interact with collaborators and visiting scientists. The SRA3 will act as a liason between Drs. Lakshminrusimha, Vali and Sankaran and collaborating laboratories and will coordinate studies with the Surgical Research Facility (SRF).Overall management of various databases, freezers, euthanasia, collection of tissues and help with analysis of tissues – immunohistochemistry, ELISAs etc., and also storing and shipping the tissues for metabolomic and other analysis. In addition he/she will be responsible for training and leading postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, junior specialists, and technicians from other labs, and undergraduate student volunteers and maintaining all training documentation for these individuals. Ensuring all EH&S and university safety requirements are met for staff within the lab. Required Qualifications
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