Stem Cell & Liver Genomics Research Technician

Medical College of Wisconsin; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision & Dental coverage

403B Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Parental Leave

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

On-campus Fitness Facility

Job summary

Medical College of Wisconsin is seeking a Research Technician I in the Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy to study liver development using stem cell differentiation models and genomic tools.

You will manage daily lab tasks, perform tissue culture and molecular biology assays, maintain records, and contribute to team meetings with the principal investigator. Applicants should be well organized, able to order supplies, and have interests in cell biology and embryonic development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent.
• No prior experience required; appropriate education accepted in lieu of experience.
• Strong organizational and record-keeping abilities.
• Interest in cell biology, gene regulation, and embryonic development.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and differentiate stem cell lines using standard tissue culture procedures.
• Perform routine molecular biology techniques.
• Prepare buffers, dilutions, or stock solutions for assays and cell culture.
• Maintain notebooks and data records for assays.
• Order reagents and manage ordering records.
• Attend weekly PI meetings with lab members.
• Demonstrate good organizational and time-management skills.

Skills

Stem cell culture

Molecular biology

Data analysis

Documentation

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Medical College of Wisconsin is seeking a Research Technician I in the Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy to study liver development using stem cell differentiation models and genomic tools.

You will manage daily lab tasks, perform tissue culture and molecular biology assays, maintain records, and contribute to team meetings with the principal investigator. Applicants should be well organized, able to order supplies, and have interests in cell biology and embryonic development.