From owner-celegans@net.bio.net Tue Mar 19 22:00:00 1996 Path: biosci!BIOLOGY.UTAH.EDU!maricq From: maricq@BIOLOGY.UTAH.EDU (Villu Maricq) Newsgroups: bionet.celegans Subject: Job Ad Date: 20 Mar 1996 10:03:01 -0800 Organization: BIOSCI International Newsgroups for Molecular Biology Lines: 50 Sender: daemon@net.bio.net Distribution: world Message-ID: <199603201802.KAA09766@net.bio.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: net.bio.net Hi: Could I please have the following job announcement posted on the C. elegans bionet? Thank you very much for your help. Villu Maricq Laboratory Technician, Salt Lake City An opening is available to work as a laboratory technician in beautiful Salt Lake City. My laboratory uses molecular and electrophysiological techniques to study neurobiology. My laboratory is located in the Department of Biology, University of Utah. The academic environment is very interactive and friendly. In addition, Salt Lake City is a great place to live and work. The environs are beautiful and safe, and excellent skiing is only minutes away. The applicant should have a BS or MS degree in Molecular Biology or an equivalent field, as well as 1-2 years academic laboratory experience. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to work and interact with other researchers, and basic training in molecular biology are required. The applicant will help conduct molecular and genetic studies of glutamatergic neurotransmission and synaptic function in C. elegans. Primary responsibilities will include ordering, making, and maintaining general laboratory supplies and reagents, and maintaining a transposon-insertion library. The applicant should have experience in a variety of molecular biology techniques such as screening of cDNA/genomic DNA libraries, molecular cloning, DNA sequencing, PCR, antibody staining, and in situ hybridization. The applicant should be aware that laboratory work will involve working with radioactive materials and animal handling. Andres Villu Maricq Assistant Professor of Biology Dept. of Biology 201 S. Biology Building University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 84112 Tel: (801) 581-6318 Fax: (801) 581-4668 email: maricq@biology.utah.edu .