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We have an opening at Purdue University for an auditory histologist. Job Summary The Auditory Histological Technician will be responsible for evaluating the effects of noise and ototoxic exposures on cochlear and neural anatomy within the auditory system of rodents as part of NIH and DoD funded projects that span several
labs. Responsibilities will include performing rodent perfusions, cochlear and brain dissections, immunohistochemical staining, imaging ( e.g. brightfield, DIC, confocal) to quantify cochlear (e.g., hair-cell and stereocilial) damage as well as neural damage
in the brain. Other responsibilities will include student training on dissections/histology/imaging, maintenance of the histology lab and microscope and associated software, histological data curation and backup, as well as general lab organization including
ordering of supplies. Ability to keep accurate records and excellent organizational skills are essential. Required experience: • Bachelor’s degree in related field • 2 years of experience in histology and imaging • Dissections, immunohistochemical staining, imaging; basic knowledge of neuroscience, biology, and chemistry. If you are interested or know anyone who might be, please email me. Formal applications must be submitted through Purdue's HR system: Thanks! Mike ----- Michael G. Heinz, Ph.D. (he/him/his) Professor and Associate Head for Research | Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Professor | Biomedical Engineering Purdue University 715 Clinic Drive West Lafayette, IN 47907 (765) 496-6627 (office – LYLE 3064); (765) 496-2613 (lab – LYLE 3035) https://engineering.purdue.edu/HeinzLab/ |