Position Overview
Join UHN's leading team as a Research Technician II at the Krembil Research Institute, specializing in epilepsy studies. Conduct cutting-edge rodent surgeries and behavioral tests to advance medical research.
UHN, ranked as Canada’s top research hospital, offers a temporary full-time Research Technician II position at Toronto Western Hospital. You will work directly under a Principal Investigator to explore biological mechanisms of epilepsy through animal models. This role integrates technical skills and innovative research practices in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Execute stereotaxic surgeries on rodent models
• Collect and dissect brain tissue samples
• Establish rodent EEG hook-ups and gather data
• Conduct behavioral assessments using various tests
• Oversee animal care protocols and manage records
Requirements:
• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training
• At least 6 months of related laboratory experience
• Familiar with r...