Summary Will assist with various laboratory research procedures and perform various biochemical assays and genetic tests as needed.
Will help to plan and conduct research experiments and studies.
Will maintain meticulous experimental records and report on experimental results. Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society. Why Join Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. What Benefits can you Look Forward to? - Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
- 2:1 Match on retirement savings
Responsibilities* Perform routine laboratory procedures and assays in a timely and reproducible manner.
Maintain accurate and meticulous records of methods followed and data obtained.
Manage transgenic animal breeding, perform genetic testing of animals, maintain accurate breeding and genetic records.
Attend weekly research group meetings and present experiment results.
Produce written and graphical reports of experimental procedures and findings.
Aid in the production of research reports and manuscripts for publication.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Learn and follow all safety rules and procedures and ensure a safe working environment for all. Required Qualifications* Highly motivated fast learner.
Able to perform meticulous and repetitive hands-on work requiring precise manipulations.
Highly organized and experienced in accurate record keeping.
Familiar with computer operating systems and computer programs, including: word processing, spreadsheet, graphical, presentation and drawing programs.
Ability to produce clear, well-written reports in English. Desired Qualifications* Experience with laboratory research procedures and assays.
Experience with biochemical assays and genetic testing.
Experience with Word, Endnote, Excel, Prism, Powerpoint and Photoshop computer programs. 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.
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