Pharmacology Research Technologist – Entry Level

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible Spending options

403B Retirement Package

Vacation and paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Parental Leave

EFAP - Employee & Family Assistance

Pet Insurance

On campus Fitness Facility

Job summary

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Research Assistant to support department research through project work, data handling and execution of laboratory experiments under general supervision.

You will perform experimental designs for sponsored projects, record results, assist with data interpretation, maintain supplies and equipment, and contribute to daily lab operations. A Bachelor’s degree is required; no prior experience is necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent.
• No prior 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 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 techniques.
• Oversee daily lab operation in the absence of the supervisor or Principle Investigator.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Biology knowledge

Chemistry knowledge

Mathematics knowledge

Documentation & records mgmt

Data utilization

Complex problem solving

Critical thinking

Resource mgmt

Writing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Research Assistant to support department research through project work, data handling and execution of laboratory experiments under general supervision.

You will perform experimental designs for sponsored projects, record results, assist with data interpretation, maintain supplies and equipment, and contribute to daily lab operations. A Bachelor’s degree is required; no prior experience is necessary.