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Dedicated and hard-working research assistant/technician sought to help with biomedical research aimed at understanding 1) The role of stem cells in skin/hair follicle development and wound healing, and 2) The molecular basis of skin cancer associated with reactivation of embryonic signaling pathways. This individual will play a primary role assisting with research using various cell culture and mouse models, will help with the day-to-day operations needed to run an active research lab, and will also participate directly in experimental studies. This individual will be an integral part of a busy lab, so outstanding communication skills, careful attention to detail, and exceptional organizational skills are essential. This is an entry level position.
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.
Responsibilities*
Culturing mouse-derived skin cells in vitro. Breeding and maintaining multiple transgenic mouse lines. Skin sampling, DNA isolation, and PCR-based genotyping to identify transgenic mice. Mouse monitoring for tumor development and other endpoints. Harvesting mouse organs and tumors for analysis. Cutting sections from paraffin-embedded or frozen tissue. Maintaining and replenishing various lab stock items. Preparation of shipments for collaborators. Detailed record keeping. Ability and willingness to occasionally work after hours, if needed. Immunofluorescence analysis of tissue sections. RNA isolation and analysis (R-PCR, real-time PCR). Protein extraction, electrophoresis, and western blotting, primary cell culture (mouse epidermal cells and fibroblasts). Cryopreservation and recovery of cell lines.
Required Qualifications*
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.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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