Research Technician SeniorApply NowHow to ApplyA cover letter and resume are required for consideration for this position. The cover letter should be included in the same document as your resume and address your interest in this position and outline particular skills and experience directly related to this position.SummaryThe Department of Environmental Health Sciences in the School of Public Health at the University of Michigan has a position opening for a Research Technician Senior. This is a full time research position in the DoGoodS-PI environmental health laboratory, which conducts both toxicological and epidemiological studies to impact the role of environmental exposures on health. The candidate should have a demonstrated ability to organize multiple priorities and serve as a member of a dynamic research team.ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Conduct research experiments (may be conducted with mouse models, stem cells, primary cell lines, immortalized cell lines, or human tissue samples). In general, these experiments are aimed at investigating the impact of environmental chemical exposures and/or nutrition on epigenetics and disease development.
Conduct daily maintenance activities for mouse colonies and/or stem cell cultures.
Serve as a point person for 1-2 projects: Managing experimental plans and timelines; collection, analysis and interpretation of data; and preparation of publications.
Train undergraduate and graduate students and technicians in lab equipment operation, assay/experimental design and conduction.
Required QualificationsBS or MS in biomedical sciences with at least 1-2 years of experience working in research laboratories required. Experience with stem cell and mouse (or other animal model) studies and molecular biology techniques highly desired. Experience with managing laboratory projects highly desired. Experience with data management and analysis in a software such as SAS, R, etc. is desirable.Additional InformationWe are seeking an experienced and dynamic employee with a commitment to contributing to a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all members of our community.U-M EEO/AA StatementThe University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.Job DetailJob Opening ID251391Working TitleResearch Technician SeniorJob TitleResearch Technician SeniorWork LocationAnn Arbor CampusAnn Arbor, MIFull/Part TimeFull-TimeRegular/TemporaryRegularFLSA StatusNonexemptOrganizational GroupSchool Pub HealthDepartmentEnvironmental Health SciencesPosting Begin/End Date7/11/2024 - 7/25/2024Salary$38,556.00 - $47,628.00Career InterestResearchApply Now