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University of Michigan · 4 hours ago

Research Laboratory Tech Intermediate/Associate

The University of Michigan is a leading academic health system dedicated to improving health through education, patient care, and research. They are seeking a Research Lab Technician Intermediate who will work with scientists and clinicians on the molecular and cellular mechanisms of allergy and immunodeficiency, performing various laboratory tasks including maintaining cell cultures and processing patient samples.

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Responsibilities

Maintaining cell cultures and generation of DNA constructs
Performing flow cytometry, examining protein interactions, and the study of gene function using molecular and cellular assays in close collaboration with the PI
Assisting with the mouse colony (breeding, genotyping, and performing procedures)
Processing patient blood and other samples for the division's biobank
Responsible for ordering and organizing of reagents

Qualification

Molecular biology techniquesCell cultureMouse handlingMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ExcelRecord keepingEndNoteGraphpadFlowJoTime management

Required

Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, life sciences, medical technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience
1-2 years of experience
Experience with molecular biology techniques and cell culture
Sufficient experience and comfort level with mouse handling and experiment
Proactive, have excellent time management skills, and be meticulous in record keeping
Ability to work independently and take initiative to problem solve
Excellent attendance, ability to prioritize appropriately and exercise good judgment
Compliance with University research policies and procedures
High school diploma or Associate's degree
1 year of experience

Preferred

Previous experience in performance of standard laboratory procedures
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, and proficiency or ability to learn EndNote reference manager, Graphpad data analysis software, and FlowJo flow cytometry analysis software

Benefits

Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
2:1 Match on retirement savings

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.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (662)
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

Leadership Team

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Greg McGuire
Managing Director, Mcity
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Robert Goodspeed
Chair, Urban and Regional Planning Program
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