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Research Lab Tech IntermediateApply NowSummaryAtrial fibrillation is the most common type of heart rhythm abnormality and affects 5 million adults in the U.S It is a progressive disease, and despite of recent advances in medical procedure, up to 40% of the patients will need recurrent invasive medical procedures to attempt to control atrial fibrillation. Dr. Hakan Oral, a leader in the field of clinical electrophysiology, is conducting cutting edge research using human stem cell-derived heart cells to unveil mechanisms for a new treatment for atrial fibrillation.If you are highly motivated, passionate for science and want to work with human induced pluripotent stem cells, come join Dr. Orals team in a new and exciting translational research program to find new ways to treat atrial fibrillation and help millions of Americans.Mission StatementMichigan 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 cell culture including maintenance of human induced pluripotent stem cells(hiPSCs).
Differentiate hiPSCs into cardiomyocytes (hiPSC-CMs).
Perform optical mapping experiments and wet lab techniques such as western blot, immunofluorescence, nucleic acid isolation and downstream molecular biology techniques such as QPCR.
Required Qualifications
Associate Degree.
1-3 years experience.
Desired Qualifications
Bachelor's degree.
Previous experience with pluripotent stem cells preferred.
Work LocationsThe work will take place at the beautiful North Campus Research Complex and requires eventual weekend rotation to care for stem cells and differentiations.Background ScreeningMichigan 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 DeadlineJob 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 StatementThe University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.Job DetailJob Opening ID248819Working TitleResearch Lab Tech IntermediateJob TitleResearch Lab Tech IntermediateWork LocationAnn Arbor CampusAnn Arbor, MIFull/Part TimeFull-TimeRegular/TemporaryRegularFLSA StatusNonexemptOrganizational GroupMedical SchoolDepartmentMM Int Med-CardiologyPosting Begin/End Date5/07/2024 - 5/21/2024Career InterestResearchApply Now
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