Research Lab Specialist
How to ApplyA cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume.
The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.
SummaryA full-time research laboratory specialist position is available in the Kaczorowski lab in the Department of Neurology at the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
We are seeking a laboratory manager with laboratory experience for the successful execution of research.
This involves overseeing all aspects of the daily lab operations as well as monitoring and guiding the research and service efforts of other lab personnel.
This is a new laboratory within the University of Michigan and is in the process of being set up for long-term success.
Mission StatementMichigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally.
Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850.
Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems.
In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution.
Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to? Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day 2:
1 Match on retirement savings Responsibilities The successful applicant will assist with management and organization of mouse colonies, technician scheduling, databases and experimental records, and laboratory inventory.
In addition, the successful applicant will help with lab organization and general laboratory duties.
This position will include other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Manage multiple aspects of the day-to-day operations of the group, including the management of multiple IACUC-approved animal protocols, maintaining compliance with EHS lab safety requirements, and handling procurement activities.
Facilitate day-to-day research laboratory operations involving procurement and inventory of reagents and supplies.
Manage multiple IACUC protocols and serve as the point of contact for biannual IACUC inspections.
Manage the laboratory's IBC protocol to ensure safe usage of recombinant DNA constructs, viral gene delivery systems, and cell lines.
Serve as the laboratory's safety officer, maintaining all required documentation for annual EHS inspections.
Facilitate animal research by the faculty, students, and postdocs in the lab and assisting when needed.
Provide technical support to a range of research projects using various techniques including routine molecular and biochemical techniques.
Help maintain mouse colonies, including supervision of genotyping and genetic crosses.
Help maintain lab organization and electronic lab notebooks.
Onboard and train users in lab protocols, equipment operation and standard techniques.
Participate in periodic research discussions.
Ability to develop new techniques and methods through literature searches and work effectively to assure rapid research progress.
Collaborate with colleagues to develop and achieve short- and long-range plans.
Manages the daily operation of the lab.
Provides training and guidance and resolves personnel problems.
Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Senior level:
5-6 years of related experience, i.
e.
, published in a field of specialty and academic knowledge in a field or discipline.
Intermediate level:
Minimum 4 years experience in a related field.
Associate level:
Minimum 1 year experience in a related field.
Desired Qualifications A practical knowledge of molecular and cellular biology with experience in technologies such as RNAseq, DNA methlyaltion, chromatin profiling assays, flow and mass cytometry, cell sorting, and cell culture.
Experience in single cell technologies an asset but not mandatory.
Underfill StatementThis position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
Background ScreeningMichigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings.
Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.
Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application DeadlineJob openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.
The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting.
This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
Vaccine RequirementsCOVID-19 vaccinations are required for all students, faculty and staff working in the following areas:
Michigan Medicine including the Medical School, Dental School, University Health Service or the Mary A.
Rackham Institute.
This includes those working remotely and temporary workers.
More information on this new policy is available on the U-M Health Response Recommended Skills Cell Cultures Chromatin Databases Electronic Lab Notebook Hardworking And Dedicated Medicine Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.
SummaryA full-time research laboratory specialist position is available in the Kaczorowski lab in the Department of Neurology at the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
We are seeking a laboratory manager with laboratory experience for the successful execution of research.
This involves overseeing all aspects of the daily lab operations as well as monitoring and guiding the research and service efforts of other lab personnel.
This is a new laboratory within the University of Michigan and is in the process of being set up for long-term success.
Mission StatementMichigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally.
Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850.
Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems.
In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution.
Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to? Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day 2:
1 Match on retirement savings Responsibilities The successful applicant will assist with management and organization of mouse colonies, technician scheduling, databases and experimental records, and laboratory inventory.
In addition, the successful applicant will help with lab organization and general laboratory duties.
This position will include other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Manage multiple aspects of the day-to-day operations of the group, including the management of multiple IACUC-approved animal protocols, maintaining compliance with EHS lab safety requirements, and handling procurement activities.
Facilitate day-to-day research laboratory operations involving procurement and inventory of reagents and supplies.
Manage multiple IACUC protocols and serve as the point of contact for biannual IACUC inspections.
Manage the laboratory's IBC protocol to ensure safe usage of recombinant DNA constructs, viral gene delivery systems, and cell lines.
Serve as the laboratory's safety officer, maintaining all required documentation for annual EHS inspections.
Facilitate animal research by the faculty, students, and postdocs in the lab and assisting when needed.
Provide technical support to a range of research projects using various techniques including routine molecular and biochemical techniques.
Help maintain mouse colonies, including supervision of genotyping and genetic crosses.
Help maintain lab organization and electronic lab notebooks.
Onboard and train users in lab protocols, equipment operation and standard techniques.
Participate in periodic research discussions.
Ability to develop new techniques and methods through literature searches and work effectively to assure rapid research progress.
Collaborate with colleagues to develop and achieve short- and long-range plans.
Manages the daily operation of the lab.
Provides training and guidance and resolves personnel problems.
Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Senior level:
5-6 years of related experience, i.
e.
, published in a field of specialty and academic knowledge in a field or discipline.
Intermediate level:
Minimum 4 years experience in a related field.
Associate level:
Minimum 1 year experience in a related field.
Desired Qualifications A practical knowledge of molecular and cellular biology with experience in technologies such as RNAseq, DNA methlyaltion, chromatin profiling assays, flow and mass cytometry, cell sorting, and cell culture.
Experience in single cell technologies an asset but not mandatory.
Underfill StatementThis position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
Background ScreeningMichigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings.
Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.
Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application DeadlineJob openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.
The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting.
This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
Vaccine RequirementsCOVID-19 vaccinations are required for all students, faculty and staff working in the following areas:
Michigan Medicine including the Medical School, Dental School, University Health Service or the Mary A.
Rackham Institute.
This includes those working remotely and temporary workers.
More information on this new policy is available on the U-M Health Response Recommended Skills Cell Cultures Chromatin Databases Electronic Lab Notebook Hardworking And Dedicated Medicine Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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