Application is available here.
Monday, October 18, 2021
Job Opportunity: Research Technician B, CUIMC Pathogenesis Lab
The technician will be responsible for, but not limited to, performing a wide variety of histological and molecular biology procedures on human postmortem brain tissue samples for several projects in the lab. Techniques include vibratoming, immunohistochemistry, Western blots, post-mortem brain catalog/organizing and extensive microscopy work. The technician will perform quantitative morphologic analyses, including collecting microscopic images and characterizing axonal and synaptic changes and a variety of other neuropathologic parameters. Further duties will include organizing the storage of formalin fixed brain samples and histology slides, data management, and performing other related tasks that are necessary to the functioning of the laboratory. Technician will work in concert with other lab personnel to both perform experiments and analyze data from experiments essential for grant objectives, while also organizing and cataloging formalin fixed brain samples. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, preparing samples for histology core, prepare samples for cutting via vibratome or cryostat, perform immunnohistochemical staining, perform protein extractions and western blot analysis, image-stained brain sections, analyze stained brain sections with quantitative microscopic methods, and organize data from experiments for manuscript preparation.
Learn more and apply here.
Health Professions Week
Health Professions Week (HPW2021) is a fun, weeklong event designed to lead you along a path to a healthcare profession. These 20+ health professions are represented at different types of events during HPW – so you can choose what content matters to you. HPW has both live webinars with current professionals and students AND on-demand content you can watch on YouTube. Make a plan to attend the Virtual Career Fair on November 10 from 3:00 - 9:00 PM Eastern so you can talk directly with the staff and professionals of the health professions you are researching.
Prizes are available to those who submit the event survey at the close of HPW2021, but you can’t win if you aren’t registered. Surveys will be emailed to all registered students at the completion of HPW2021 on November 11, 2021.
Register to Get Access to All of HPW for Free!
(Everyone should follow the Registration Link/Register as an Individual link on CareerEco)
#HPW2021 is November 4-11, 2021. Why Attend HPW?
HPW is your one-stop-shop to explore over 20 career options.
HPW is a free event for all attendees, even parents and teachers.
HPW is a fully online event. Learn more here: https://
Cambridge Coaching MCAT Webinar: Renal System (part 1)
It's a weekly live webinar about a high yield MCAT topic. It's short, sweet, and packed with valuable insight into both the topic at hand and how it's tested on the MCAT. While we are in the process of developing these materials, we are offering the webinar for free. Consider yourself a pilot student for a future Cambridge Coaching MCAT course, or textbook, or self-study platform (only the future can tell). All we ask in exchange is that you keep coming, participate in Q & A, share your feedback, and let friends know about this resource. This webinar's topic will be Renal System (Part 1), and will take place Friday October 22 at 1pm EST.
Register for this week's webinar here.
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