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University of Michigan · 8 hours ago

Research Laboratory Tech Assoc. - Term Limited

positionAnn Arbor, MI
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
date0+ years exp

The University of Michigan is seeking a technician for the Guo lab, focusing on aging and regeneration in model systems. The role involves setting up automated culturing systems, preparing culture medium, and assisting in molecular biology experiments.

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Responsibilities

Work with Dr. Guo to setup an automated planarian culturing system
Prepare planarian culture medium in an automated setup
Weekly feeding of animals on the automated system
Daily monitoring of animals on the automated system
Assistance in experiments in molecular biology

Qualification

Molecular biology techniquesPCRDNA/RNA extractionTissue sectioningStaining techniquesTeamworkCommunication skillsOrganization skillsMotivation

Required

B.S. or B.A. degree in a relevant biological science, for example, Biology, Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Neuroscience, or Chemistry
0-1 year experience required
Willing to handle planarians and multi-task to complete assignments in a timely manner
Ability to work in a team project environment
Motivation, organization skills, and communication skills

Preferred

Evidence of lab experiences with basic molecular biology techniques, such as PCR, DNA/RNA extraction or molecular cloning
Experiences with tissue sectioning and staining, such as H&E, immunohistochemistry or immunofluorescence

Company

University of Michigan

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The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving, and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
dateFounded in 1817
location
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.umich.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (594)
2023 (787)
2022 (473)
2021 (411)
2020 (324)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$359.75M
Key Investors
Michigan Economic Development CorporationNational Institutes of HealthBreakthrough T1D
2025-07-17Grant· $1M
2025-06-07Grant· $1.17M
2025-04-23Grant

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Greg McGuire
Managing Director, Mcity
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Robert Goodspeed
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