Research Technologist I

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position Description: Research Technologist I Purpose

Under general supervision provide support for department research

through projects, maintenance and communication of data, and execution

of laboratory experiments. Work hours: Most weekend days along with some

weekdays, evenings, and holidays to maintain experimental conditions and

conduct experimental protocols in long-term studies. The schedule of

specific workday and length of workday is expected to vary with the

experimental schedule and project needs, averaging 20 hours per week.

Primary Functions Carry out experimental designs for sponsored

research projects which include both live rodents and tissue specimens,

surgical and non-surgical procedures, dissection, and sample preparation

Maintain experimental conditions, including animal husbandry Perform

lab-based procedures, such as immunoassays and microscopy 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 the 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. Oversee daily lab operation in the absence of the

supervisor or Principal 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:

Part-time role Position Requirements: Specifications Appropriate

experience may be substituted for education on an equivalent basis

Minimum Required Education: Bachelor's degree Minimum Required

Experience: No experience required Preferred Education: Laboratory

science, behavioral science, biology, physiology, or related Preferred

Experience: Rodent surgical and non-surgical procedures, lab-based

assays, specimen preparation, data entry and analysis, and general

laboratory procedures Physical Requirements Ability to pull, push, lift

and carry materials of moderate weight; agility in moving around tight

spaces with body turns and in performing accurate physical operations

that require coordination; ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel and

crouch and to stand or walk continuously for ordinary times and

distances; manual dexterity with both hands to manipulate materials

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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/90B12B086B2A4F45 Qualified females, minorities, and special

disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.