Job description
Mission Statement
Michigan 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*
- In vitro/molecular biology: DNA/RNA isolation, qRT-PCR, DNA cloning/sub-cloning, transfection/infection, CRISPR/Cas9, RNA immunoprecipitation (RIP), and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH).
- In vitro/cell biology: Cell culture, immunostaining, Western blot, proliferation/cytotoxic assay, migration/invasion assay, cytokine assay (ELISA).Mouse breeding colony maintenance, xenograft model.
- Tissue harvesting and analyses of those tissues (immunohistochemistry, biochemical and/or molecular) from animal models of disease
Required Qualifications*
- Masters degree. (M.S.)
- 7-10 years of related experience
- Expertise performing molecular biology techniques.
Desired Qualifications*
- Confocal microscopy
Background Screening
Michigan 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 Deadline
Job 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 Requirements
COVID-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.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Opening ID
234481
Working Title
Research Area Specialist Sr
Job Title
Research Area Specialist Sr
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
Medical School
Department
MM Int Med-Cardiology
Posting Begin/End Date
5/15/2023 - 5/22/2023
Career Interest
Research
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