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University of Utah Health Research · 9 hours ago

Research Associate

The University of Utah Health Research is seeking a highly motivated and independent Research Associate to join the Jurynec Lab, which focuses on the genetics of osteoarthritis. The role involves leading independent projects, performing complex lab tests, and analyzing gene functions using various advanced techniques.

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Responsibilities

Performs and directs specialized and complex lab tests, experiments and surgical procedures for studies
Assists the Principal Investigator in the design, implementation and performance of new protocols and procedures as well as the modification of existing techniques
Reviews scientific journals, abstracts and other literature for information concerning experimental procedures
Makes advanced statistical calculations, analyzes data and prepares reports summarizing research results
Operates complex and highly specialized laboratory and surgical instruments and equipment. Instructs others in their use
Maintains a log of supplies used in procedures
May supervise, train and review the work of laboratory personnel
May prepare equipment and rooms for studies
May assist with preparing budgets

Qualification

Molecular biologyBioinformaticsCRISPR/Cas9Animal modelsStatistical analysisIndependent researchSupervisionTeam collaboration

Required

PhD or BS with 5+ years of experience

Benefits

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”).
Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work).

Company

University of Utah Health Research

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At University of Utah Health, our world-class researchers work together to tackle some of the toughest problems in health and medicine.

H1B Sponsorship

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Late Stage
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