Gao Lab Research Specialist
About The Position
The Gao Lab in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is hiring a research specialist to support the basic and translational research in hematology, focusing on stem cell biology and blood diseases. The successful applicant for this position will have the opportunity to contribute to a multitude of research projects and perform independent research. Other duties will include laboratory management and close collaboration with other research teams at UW-Madison and beyond. The laboratory is located in the Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research (WIMR) building and candidates with an interest in hematology research are encouraged to apply. This position requires work to be completed onsite, at a designated campus work location.
Requirements
- Prior laboratory research experience
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with biological assays, flow cytometry and laboratory animals/mice
Responsibilities
- Provides operational guidance on day-to-day activities of unit or program staff and/or student workers
- Operates, cleans, and maintains organization of research equipment and research area.
- Tracks inventory levels and places replenishment orders
- Participates in the development, interpretation, and implementation of research methodology and materials
- Conducts research experiments according to established research protocols with moderate impact to the project(s).
- Collects data and monitors test results
- Reviews, analyzes, and interprets data and/or documents results for presentations and/or reporting to internal and external audiences
- Performs literature reviews and writes reports
Benefits
- generous vacation
- holidays
- sick leave
- competitive insurances
- savings accounts
- retirement benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
