Entry-Level Research Technologist: Lab Experiments & Data

Milwaukee Succeeds; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is seeking a laboratory support assistant to assist in department research through project execution, data handling, and routine experiments. You will communicate summaries of results and help manage inventories and equipment maintenance.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with no prior experience, offering exposure to sponsored research, data interpretation, and collaborative work with principal investigators and staff.

Qualifications

• Appropriate experience may be substituted for education on an equivalent basis.
• Minimum required education: Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum required experience: No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out experimental designs for sponsored research projects, and perform routine experiments.
• 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 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.
• Prepare media and maintain cells by various culturing in techniques.
• Oversee daily lab operation in the absence of the supervisor or Principle Investigator.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Biology

Chemistry

Mathematics

Documentation

Records management

Data utilization

Complex problem solving

Critical thinking

Resource management

Writing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is seeking a laboratory support assistant to assist in department research through project execution, data handling, and routine experiments. You will communicate summaries of results and help manage inventories and equipment maintenance.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with no prior experience, offering exposure to sponsored research, data interpretation, and collaborative work with principal investigators and staff.