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UW School of Medicine and Public Health · 23 hours ago

O'Connor Lab Research Specialist

Madison, WI

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The UW School of Medicine and Public Health is seeking a Research Specialist to join their team in sequencing environmental samples for various human pathogens. The role involves assisting with experimental scheduling, sample processing, data analysis, and collaborating on projects related to environmental pathogens.

EducationHealth CareHigher EducationUniversities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Performs literature reviews and writes reports

Provides operational guidance on day-to-day activities of unit or program staff and/or student workers

Participates in the development, interpretation, and implementation of research methodology and materials

Reviews, analyzes, and interprets data and/or documents results for presentations and/or reporting to internal and external audiences

Operates, cleans, and maintains organization of research equipment and research area. Tracks inventory levels and places replenishment orders

Conducts research experiments according to established research protocols with moderate impact to the project(s). Collects data and monitors test results

Qualification

BioinformaticsPythonData analysisExperimental designScientific communication

Required

Experience in designing and conducting experiments

Experience in data collection and analysis

Experience with written and verbal scientific communication

Preferred

Experience with line driving coding, in particular python and other useful bioinformatics languages

Benefits

Generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave

Competitive insurances and savings accounts

Retirement benefits

Company

UW School of Medicine and Public Health

UW School of Medicine and Public Health offers graduate programs, health professions programs, and innovative research. It is a sub-organization of University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Founded in 1907