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Job no: Work type: Temp Full-Time Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories: Biology/Life Science, Grant or Research Administration Department: - MD-NEUROSCIENCE-GENERAL Classification Title Bachelor degree in STEM field and 2 years of handsβon experience working with laboratory mice in a neuroscience lab. Job Description The Padilla-Coreano Lab in the Neuroscience Department at the University of Florida is seeking a research assistant interested in social and behavioral neuroscience. The position involves working with mice and learning advanced neural circuit techniques such as optogenetics and electrophysiology. Duties Include Perform behavioral experiments in mice Perform mouse surgical procedures, such as stereotaxic craniotomies and perfusions Assist with histological procedures Build custom made electrodes Setup and test behavioral equipment Help with lab setup and organization and support duties relating to lab operations Assist in behavioral and neural activity...