Life Science Research Professional 2 (1 Year Fixed-Term)

Stanford University
📍 Stanford, CA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

**Job Description**

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Specialist (Life Science Research Professional 2) for a 1 year fixed-term to join our laboratory focused on understanding resilience and plasticity during mammalian embryogenesis. Our work combines _in vivo_ lineage tracing, single-cell genomics, and genetic perturbation approaches to study how embryos recover from developmental perturbations.

A central component of this role will be the generation and maintenance of transgenic mouse lines. We are looking for someone with deep technical expertise and hands-on experience across all stages of mouse transgenesis.

**Key Responsibilities**

• Perform all aspects of mouse transgenesis, including:
o Superovulation and timed matings
o Embryo isolation (zygote and blastocyst stages)
o Microinjection or electroporation of embryos
o Blastocyst handling, culture, and manipulation
o Surgical transfer of em...

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Job Details

  • Location Stanford, CA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 13, 2026