In Vitro Electrophysiologist Intern at Zoetis

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

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Biotechnology, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

PhD degree with focus on Neurobiology and electrophysiology
Proficient in manual whole cell patch technique
Cell Culture technique and aseptic technique
Standard laboratory skills (pipette usage, good math skills and general lab equipment usage)
Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, problem solving and analytical skills

Operate an automated patch clamp system
Experimental design and execution of whole cell patch clamp techniques
Perform cell culture using aseptic techniques
Document all experimental procedures and results
Literature review
Characterize ion channels expressed in stable cell lines using whole cell patch clamp techniques with an automated or manual patch clamp system
Establish in vitro functional assays to characterize the specific channels using pharmacological agents and current profiling