The Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) is seeking a Lab Assistant to support the research projects and infrastructure of the Goronzy laboratory, which includes approximately 10 students, research fellows and research associates. The Lab Assistant will manage chemical and biohazard reagents, order supplies, set up, maintain and troubleshoot instruments, perform tissue culture techniques, as well as assist with training lab members to adhere to existing policies. The Goronzy lab is interested in understanding how a functional immune system …

The Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (PAVIR) is seeking a Research Assistant to support investigations in the Nicolls Laboratory that studies pathophysiology causes and develops treatments for two vascular diseases: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Lymphedema. The Research Assistant will work directly under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI) – Mark Nicolls, M.D., Ph.D., and Project Director – Amy Tian, Ph.D. The Research Assistant will participate in general wet lab activities, animal husbandry, and will perform rodent microsurgery, including …