The Song lab is seeking an experienced technician that can assist will all aspects of our bench level research. In particular, we are seeking a skilled scientist with experience performing histological sample preparation, sectioning, and staining, conducting human stem cell culture and differentiation, and maintaining mouse lines. The person holding this position is expected to significantly contribute to ongoing research programs in the Song lab and USF Heart Institute by not only can collaborating with other scientists on various projects, but also conducting independent research.T his position requires a Bachelor's degree in a natural, physical or medical science.The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference. \n Working at USF \n With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more. \n To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here .Conducting histology and immunohistochemistry assays, performing molecular and biochemistry experiments, performing cell cultures, animal handling and preparation of manuscripts and grant applications.