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University of Iowa Health Care, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences – Institute for Vision Research, is seeking a 100% Research Assistant (PRK1; 3A). The Research Assistant conducts experiments, sets up and operates laboratory equipment, and records and consolidates research data in the molecular biology research laboratory of Edwin Stone, MD, PhD for the Institute for Vision Research. Position duties include: Isolate DNA from blood samples and maintain a valuable human DNA collection. Carry out genetic experiments using PCR based methodologies to identify new mutations in novel genes. Perform bi-directional sequencing and evaluate and interpret data. Use recombinant DNA techniques, such as DNA and RNA purification, plasmid generation and isolation and agarose gel electrophoresis. Enter lab data in a laboratory information management system (LIMS) and Excel. Assist in maintaining inventory of chemicals and reagents, keeping the premises neat and orderly. Instruct students and residents in laboratory procedures and techniques. Perform literature searches on topics specified by the director of the laboratory. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.® Percent of Time: 100% Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00a-5:00p Location: Medical Education & Research Facility (MERF); Institute for Vision Research); Iowa City Rotations: N/A On Campus: This position is performed fully on campus. Pay Level: 3A REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Requires the practical or academic knowledge of basic molecular biology plus the ability to translate, adapt and apply this knowledge that is generally associated with a Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Excellent written and verbal skills Laboratory experience as part of a college curriculum and/or employment Experience in isolation of RNA and DNA Experience in DNA manipulation including cloning techniques, plasmid preparations and/or fragment purification DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in PCR based methodology Familiarity with Macintosh computers, including Microsoft Word, Excel and a laboratory information management system POSITION & APPLICATION DETAILS In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission: ·Resume ·Cover Letter Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For additional questions, please contact Melissa Monhollon, HR Manager, at melissa-monhollon@uiowa.edu or 319-356-4674. Additional Information Classification Title: Research Assistant Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific Schedule: Full-time Work Modality Options: On Campus Compensation Pay Level: 3A Contact Information Organization: Healthcare Contact Name: Melissa Monhollon Contact Email: melissa-monhollon@uiowa.edu