Medical College of Wisconsin

About the position

Under general supervision provide support for department research through projects, maintenance and communication of data, and execution of laboratory experiments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out experimental designs for sponsored research projects, and perform routine experiments.
• Record and compile accurate records and communicate summaries of experimental results.
• Assist with the evaluation, interpretation and assessment of experimental data and quality control of assays.
• Participate in meetings with principal investigator and research staff and evaluate/interpret the validity of data as needed.
• Carry out assigned duties for ordering and maintaining supply of inventories.
• Operate, calibrate and perform routine maintenance on specialized equipment used in research.
• Prepare media and maintain cells by various culturing techniques.
• Oversee daily lab operation in the absence of the supervisor or Principle Investigator.

Requirements

• Minimum Required Education: Bachelor's degree
• Minimum Required Experience: No experience required
• Knowledge of biology, chemistry, mathematics, documentation, and records management.
• Data utilization, complex problem solving, critical thinking, resource management, and writing skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Preferred Education: Bachelor
• Preferred Experience: Bench lab experience