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MCW: SARGEANT HEALTH CENTER Research Technologist I in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position Description: Purpose is broadly interested in small molecule tool development along with the use of these tools and in vivo imaging to interrogate biological processes in health and disease. Specific research directions include developing novel photopharmacological tools for in vivo applications and studying innate immune cell biology. Zebrafish and Danionella cerebrum are used as animal models. The lab is looking for a motivated Research Technologist to provide support for lab research. Under general direction from the PI, the successful candidate for this position will carry out experimental design for sponsored research projects, including compilation and analysis of data generated. Primary Functions * Carry out experimental designs for sponsored research projects and perform routine experiments including but not limited to DNA plasmid preparation, cloning, microinjection, genotyping, in vivo imaging using fluorescence microscopes and small molecule screening. * 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 in techniques. * Oversee daily lab operation in the absence of the supervisor or Principle Investigator. Knowledge - Skills - Abilities Knowledge of biology, chemistry, mathematics, documentation, and records management. Data utilization, complex problem solving, critical thinking, resource management, and writing skills. Preferred Schedule: 8A-5P M-F Position Requirements: Specifications Appropriate experience may be substituted for education on equivalent basis Minimum Required Education: Bachelor\'s degree in biology or related field Minimum Required Experience: Preferred Education: Preferred Experience: Undergraduate lab experience. Zebrafish or confocal imaging experience is a plus Field: Cell and molecular biology, immunology, neuroscience Certification: MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability The Medical College of Wisconsin is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/04798B43ECBB4FDA Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.