Research Technician

The Research Technician to join our Behavioral Genetics Lab will assist in conducting research aimed at understanding the genetic and neural bases of behavior using mouse models. 

This is a full time, benefits eligible, salaried position with a starting range of $36,000 per year. This is a term position lasting two years and ideal for recent Middlebury College or other graduates.

Core Responsibilities:

The Research Technician will be responsible for  

• supporting daily lab operations,  

• conducting behavioral experiments,  

• performing DNA/RNA extractions,  

• data...

InnerPlant is the place for curious people who want to create innovative traits that harness plant physiology and unlock data at scale to boost global agricultural yields and sustainability. We’re backed by industry giant John Deere and other veteran venture capitalists and are poised for growth as we develop crops that can tell us what they need by turning plants into living sensors.

If you’re a dreamer and an optimist, someone who believes they can change the world and want to take action to leave a positive lasting impact - this is the opportunity for you.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Research Technician to join our team for Media Preparation. In this role, you will support our research initiatives by ensuring the accurate and timely preparation of reagents and media for various biological applications, including plant, fungus, and bacteria cultures.

Responsibilities

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As a Research Technician, you’ll play a hands-on role in accelerating the development of Anthro’s revolutionary battery technology. You will prepare novel electrolytes and test them in battery cells across a wide range of applications. You will work on projects across different industries, applications, and cell chemistries. You will help Anthro deliver on our internal technical milestones and external customer projects.

What you will do

• Prepare novel electrolytes and characterize their physical/chemical properties
• Test lithium ion battery cells in a variety of shapes, sizes, and chemistries using standard test protocols
• Document activities, productivity, and experimental data using digital tools
• Communicate experimental results and escalate issues to the rest of the Anthro team
• Troubleshoot equipment and perform routine maintenance
• Identify, propose and implement measures to continuously improve work...