Research Laboratory Specialist Associate

1 month ago

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Health System Full time
Job Summary

Highly motivated individual sought for a Research Laboratory Specialist Associate position in a fundamental research laboratory in the Department of Pharmacology, at Michigan Medicine. The selected candidate will work closely with the lab PI to help assist in research projects focused on GPCR and heterotrimeric G protein signaling mechanisms.

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
  • Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
  • 2:1 Match on retirement savings
Responsibilities*

As the selected candidate, you will:
  • Will design and conduct research experiments in line with the research plan, review progress and evaluate results (with supervision from the PI and senior members of the laboratory).
  • Will create research methods and suggest options for improving quality, identify potential problems, recommend and implement solutions.
  • Will conduct data analysis, and interpret and implement research methodology.
  • Oversee daily laboratory operations, including ordering/inventory, maintenance of OSEH compliance, preparing animal protocols, hazardous waste disposal, may approve time sheets, and organization and maintenance of lab databases.
  • May oversee exempt and non-exempt research and support personnel.
  • Maintain a small animal breeding colony and will serve has health contact for core animals.
  • Will oversee the laboratories' scheduled cultured cell line growth and maintenance operation (tissue culture).
  • May be a liaison with other departments, divisions or organizations.
Required Qualifications*
  • Bachelor's degree in a recognized field of science which is directly related to the responsiblities of the position.
  • 1+ years related experience.
In order to be considered for this position the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications prior to the start date of employment.

Desired Qualifications*
  • Master's degree.
Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

  • Research Laboratory Specialist Associate

    14 hours ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Research Laboratory Specialist Associate to join our team at the University of Michigan. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of medical and technological research.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and conduct research experiments in accordance with established research plans, reviewing progress...

  • Senior Laboratory Research Specialist

    3 days ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Research Laboratory Specialist to join our team at the University of Michigan. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for leading laboratory research projects, developing and managing research experiments, and providing direction and ideas to team members.Key...

  • Laboratory Research Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Full time

    Mission Overview The University of Michigan is dedicated to enhancing the health of individuals, communities, and populations through outstanding education, patient care, community engagement, research, and technological innovation. Our mission is anchored by our Strategic Principles, focusing on three essential elements: patient care, education, and...

  • Biological Research Associate

    2 days ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Laboratory Specialist Associate to join our team at the University of Michigan. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for conducting laboratory research and experiments, maintaining lab inventory, and ensuring the health and well-being of our mouse colonies.Key...

  • Senior Research Laboratory Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Full time

    Mission OverviewThe University of Michigan is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals, communities, and populations through excellence in education, patient care, community engagement, research, and technological innovation. The institution also spearheads initiatives at various levels, both locally and globally. The core mission...

  • Senior Research Laboratory Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Full time

    Mission OverviewThe University of Michigan is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals, communities, and populations through excellence in education, patient care, community engagement, research, and technological advancements. Our initiatives span local, national, and international levels, focusing on patient care, education, and...

  • Senior Research Laboratory Specialist

    1 week ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Full time

    Mission Overview The University of Michigan is dedicated to enhancing the health of individuals, communities, and populations through outstanding education, patient care, community engagement, research, and technological innovation. Our mission is anchored in our Strategic Principles, focusing on three essential elements: patient care, education, and...

  • Advanced Research Laboratory Specialist

    5 days ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Full time

    Mission Overview The University of Michigan is dedicated to enhancing the health of individuals, communities, and populations through excellence in education, patient care, community engagement, research, and technological innovation. Our mission is anchored by our Strategic Principles, focusing on three essential components: patient care, education,...

  • Research Laboratory Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Full time

    Application Requirements:A cover letter is essential for consideration for this role and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter must express your specific interest in the position and highlight skills and experiences that directly relate to the responsibilities outlined.Please ensure to include your GPA and undergraduate...

  • Research Laboratory Technician II

    6 days ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Full time

    Job Title: Research Laboratory Technician Company: University of Michigan The University of Michigan is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research, and technological innovation. This esteemed institution is at the forefront of medical...

  • Intermediate Research Laboratory Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Full time

    Job Title: Research Lab Technician Company: University of Michigan The University of Michigan is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community engagement, research, and technological innovation. This prestigious institution is at the forefront of medical...

  • Medical Laboratory Specialist

    5 days ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States Synergy Medical Staffing Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Specialist to join our team at Synergy Medical Staffing. As a Travel Medical Lab Technician, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of patients and healthcare professionals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.This Travel Allied Job offers a competitive salary of $1596 per week for 36 hours of work...

  • Associate Research Lab Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Full time

    Job Title: Research Laboratory Technician Company: University of Michigan The University of Michigan is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research, and technological innovation. This prestigious institution is at the forefront of medical...

  • Research Lab Specialist Inter

    4 weeks ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Health System Full time

    How to ApplyA cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.Job SummaryThe Nuttle laboratory in the Department of Human Genetics seeks a...

  • Research Lab Specialist Senior

    4 weeks ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Health System Full time

    How to Apply Interested applicants should submit the following materials: 1) cover letter describing your specific interests in the position, your research interests and background, 2) Curriculum vitae/Resume and 3) contact information for three professional references. A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as...

  • Research Laboratory Tech Sr

    4 weeks ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Health System Full time

    How to ApplyA cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.Job Summary A successful applicant for this position will assist in and carry out...

  • Research Laboratory Technician Lead

    1 month ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Health System Full time

    How to ApplyA cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your CV. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.Job SummaryThe laboratory of Dr. Michelle Hastings is hiring a Lead Research Lab...

  • Research Area Specialist

    7 days ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized Research Area Specialist to join our research team at the University of Michigan. This is a full-time position that involves working with a dynamic interdisciplinary team to conduct research on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide research results and diagnosis...

  • Research Scientist

    2 days ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States Toyota Research Institute of North America Full time

    About the RoleThe Toyota Research Institute of North America is seeking a highly motivated and passionate Research Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for handling routine laboratory synthesis and analyses, conducting investigations, and summarizing/compiling findings.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare...

  • Research Laboratory Tech Assoc

    1 month ago

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Health System Full time

    Job Summary NOTE: This will be a one (1) year term-limited appointment. The laboratory of Carole Parent at the Life Sciences Institute is looking for a research laboratory technician to join their research team. Projects aim to identify the molecular mechanisms by which innate immune cells reach sites of infection/injury using in vitro and in vivo...