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Research Laboratory Tech Sr/Inter/Assoc
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Summary
Under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator and/or laboratory manager provides a wide variety of moderately complex to complex technical support for a research facility. A successful candidate will be highly motivated, enthusiastic, and inquisitive, with good organizational and communication skills. A candidate should also have a willingness to learn new techniques. The candidate must work effectively in a team setting, be able to communicate well, and keep clear records. In addition to the above laboratory skills, applicants should be able to input and analyze data using common software programs for PC-based computers.
Responsibilities*
Provide moderately complex to complex technical laboratory support for the lab.
Assist in evaluating research methods, procedures, and techniques based on established objectives.
Provides assistance in manipulating, computing, and analyzing data using complex statistical computer software.
Oversee a mouse colony, breed transgenic mice, administer various infections and treatments, and perform small animal surgeries.
Perform basic bench procedures including viral preparation and partial purification ELISA, qPCR, cell culture and immunoblotting.
Provide supplemental library research as requested.
Participate in lab meetings and present data.
Required Qualifications*
Senior
Bachelors degree required and 1-2 years experience
Requires the academic knowledge of a health science discipline such as microbiology, biochemistry, anatomy, pathology or medical technology, plus the ability to translate, adapt and apply this knowledge.
Intermediate
High school diploma or Associates degree and 1 to 2 years' experience.
Requires the academic knowledge of a health science discipline such as microbiology, biochemistry, anatomy, pathology or medical technology, plus the ability to translate, adapt and apply this knowledge.
Associate
High school diploma or Associate's degree and 1 year of experience.
Requires the academic knowledge of a health science discipline such as microbiology, biochemistry, anatomy, pathology or medical technology, plus the ability to translate, adapt and apply this knowledge.
Desired Qualifications*
Senior
At least one year's experience in molecular biology and cell culture laboratory techniques are preferred.
One to two years of previous experience in bench research is preferred.
Intermediate
At least one year's experience in molecular biology and cell culture laboratory techniques are preferred.
One to two years of previous experience in bench research is preferred.
Associate
At least one year's experience in molecular biology and cell culture laboratory techniques are preferred.
One to two years of previous experience in bench research is preferred.
Underfill Statement
This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
248639
Working Title
Research Laboratory Tech Sr/Inter/Assoc
Job Title
Research Laboratory Tech Sr
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Nonexempt
Organizational Group
Medical School
Department
MM Pediatrics-Pulmonary Medici
Posting Begin/End Date
5/07/2024 - 5/21/2024
Career Interest
Research
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