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MCW: SARGEANT HEALTH CENTER Research Technologist III in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position Description: Research Technologist III Purpose The Schaefer Lab in the Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology and the MCW Cancer Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, is looking for a Research Technologist III (Research Technician). The research focus of the lab is to uncover the molecular mechanisms by which the small GTPases RAS and RHO drive gastric and pancreatic cancer development and therapy resistance using cutting-edge cancer biological techniques. Primary Functions Develop, improve and implement a variety of laboratory techniques and carry out routine complex experiments under general direction. Perform cell culturing and molecular biological experiments (Western blot, PCR etc.). Develop and apply standard quality control procedures, provide individual instruction and may indirectly supervise other lab personnel as required. Create and maintain timely accurate records. Conduct and supervise assigned duties such as routine lab maintenance and preparation of lab solutions and reagents. Ensure compliance with institutional, state, and federal regulations. Maintain lab inventory and order lab supplies and materials. Participate in meetings with the Principal Investigator and other researchers to evaluate and interpret the validity of data, to share ideas and to evaluate methodologies impacting the quality of research. Keep abreast of research techniques and methodologies that might facilitate designated research projects. Knowledge - Skills - Abilities Knowledge of basic laboratory approaches as well as cell biological and molecular biological techniques. Experience in CRISPR technology or 3D organoid cell culturing is a plus. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent time management and teamwork skills. Strong critical thinking, problem solving and attentiveness to detail. Strong ability to develop and follow research methodology and protocols. Ability to read, understand, follow and enforce safety procedures. Preferred Schedule: Position Requirements: Specifications Appropriate experience may be substituted for education on an equivalent basis Minimum Required Education: Bachelor\'s degree Minimum Required Experience: 3 years of work in a laboratory setting Field: Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biochemical Sciences or related #LI-NI1 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... 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/F58EB606A96549BA Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.