Bailey Lab Research Specialist

gastro.uw.edu

Madison, Wisconsin, US
Base: $44,543 annually; bonus/equity: not specifie...
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Rodent handling and bleeding
Operates and maintains research equipment
Conducts research experiments
** The Bailey Lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking a Research Specialist to study viral persistence, focusing on techniques in virology and immunology. The ideal candidate should have experience with rodent models and possess strong organizational skills, as well as a willingness to learn. **

Job Summary

  • The Bailey Lab is looking for a research specialist to work on novel mechanisms of viral persistence, involving learning techniques in virology and immunology.
  • Key responsibilities include operating and maintaining research equipment, participating in research methodology, conducting experiments, collecting data, performing literature reviews, and interpreting results.
  • The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine emphasizes a healthy work-life balance and provides a supportive work environment committed to the growth and advancement of its members.

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** The Bailey Lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking a Research Specialist to study viral persistence, focusing on techniques in virology and immunology. The ideal candidate should have experience with rodent models and possess strong organizational skills, as well as a willingness to learn. **

Salary

Base: $44,543 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Rodent handling and bleeding
  • Operates and maintains research equipment
  • Conducts research experiments
  • Collects and monitors test results
  • Performs literature reviews and writes reports

Nice-to-have

  • Works with novel mechanisms of viral persistence
  • Learns techniques in virology and immunology
  • Supportive work environment
  • Healthy work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Must be comfortable handling live rodents
  • Must have steady hands
  • Must be organized and detail oriented
  • Must be open minded to learning new skills
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Work Rights

Must provide proof of work authorization and eligibility to work

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