Research Technologist I: Experimental Design & Lab Ops

Medical College of Wisconsin; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

403B retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee assistance program (EFAP)

Pet insurance

On-campus fitness facility

Job summary

The Medical College of Wisconsin seeks a Lab Research Support role to aid department research through data management, project execution, and routine experiments on sponsored studies.

Under supervision, you will record results, assist in data interpretation, manage supplies, and operate laboratory equipment while maintaining cells and media. Strong documentation and analytical skills are valued.

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 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 knowledge

Chemistry knowledge

Mathematics

Documentation & records management

Data utilization & critical thinking

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Medical College of Wisconsin seeks a Lab Research Support role to aid department research through data management, project execution, and routine experiments on sponsored studies.

Under supervision, you will record results, assist in data interpretation, manage supplies, and operate laboratory equipment while maintaining cells and media. Strong documentation and analytical skills are valued.