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UC Davis has a Staff Research Associate 1 (Shipping and Breeding Coordinator) position
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Under supervision, process orders and shipments for mutant mouse strains that are maintained as live mice, embryonic stem (ES) cells, and/or frozen germplasm. Request, coordinate, and track complex breeding strategies for mouse models, including recombinase breeding. Request cryo-recoveries by the Mouse Biology Program (MBP) laboratory staff through a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and Project Tracking System (PTS). Act as liaison between customers and the MBP laboratory and vivarium units. Record and track shipments of live mice and/or cryopreserved materials. Maintain communication with the customer, the laboratory, and the courier, providing status of cryo recovery, re-archiving and generation of mouse mutants, and ensuring timely and safe delivery of mice or materials to the customer.
For Full Consideration Apply By: 2/23/2021
Job ID Number: 15233
Position #: 40785409
Payroll Title: SRA 1
Department: Mouse Biology Program
Salary Range: $23.34 - $27.85/hr (budgeted salary $23.34/hr)
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UC Davis has an Animal Care Technician position
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Under supervision in an area of TRACS space that houses animals, provide adequate care following all regulations set forth by federal, state and university policies.
Provide animal care by feeding, watering, and cleaning various animal caging and equipment used in biomedical research and teaching. Assess animal health by identifying and reporting all sick animals to veterinary staff. Perform rodent euthanasia. Keep animal rooms/areas clean by utilizing different agents to clean, disinfect and sanitize animal rooms. Maintain and repair animal housing equipment. Perform recordkeeping and transport animals and supplies.
For Full Consideration Apply By: 2/16/21
Job ID Number: 15090
Position #: 40234417 / 40237181
Payroll Title: Animal Technician
Department: TRACS
Salary Range: $20.99-$24.70/hr (budgeted salary $20.99/hr)
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UC Davis has a Staff Research Associate 3 (Microinjectionist CRISPR) position
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Under general supervision, perform pronuclear, CRISPR, 8-cell and blastocyst microinjections or electroporation, harvest/prepare embryos for micro injection and/or electroporation, inject embryos and surgically transfer injected embryos into recipient mice and rats. Includes preparation of microinjection and transfer needles. Communicate and coordinate with investigators and their staff, and other members of the Mouse Biology Program, schedule microinjections, purify DNA and RNA construct for pronuclear injection, collect embryos and tissue, order mice and supplies. Perform surgical transplantation of embryos for rederivation and resuscitation. Perform record keeping and data entry. Training and instruction of all aforementioned tasks. Prepare documents to track costs and rate information for the financial performance of the MTGL laboratory. In addition, this position will attend meetings, provide reports both written and verbal, and is expected to participate in developing new methodology. |
For Full Consideration Apply By: 12/31/2020
Job ID Number: 13905
Payroll Title: Staff Research Associate 3
Department: Mouse Biology Program
Salary Range: $27.99 - $45.02 hourly (budgeted range: $27.99 - $29.71 hourly)
Quick Link To This Position: SRA 3 (Microinjectionist CRISPR)
Congratulations to our new 2021 SVAALAS Board of Directors
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Congratulations to our new 2021 SVAALAS Board of Directors
We'd like to welcome our incoming SVAALAS 2021 Board of Directors!
President: Emily Slocum
Vice President: Leslie Bauer
Secretary: Taylor Hunsucker
Treasurer: Rhonda Oates
Director (2nd yr): Kelly Sison
Director (1st yr): Vatthana Vongphakham
Past President: Betty Ma
If you're interested in getting involved with SVAALAS or have any ideas for how we can better serve our membership and educate our community about laboratory animal science we'd be happy to have you!
Email Taylor Hunsucker at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and we'd be happy to have you join or lead a committee.
Current Newsletter
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Current Newsletter:
*Message from the President
*National Virtual AALAS Meeting Recap
*Meet Our Members with Mickey
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