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Mission StatementThe 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.Why Work at Michigan?We are so proud that the University of Michigan offers communication norms that help you to "unplug" from work.Access to deals, discounts, and attractions; see .Responsibilities*Senior:Research Leadership & ExperimentationLead, develop, design, and conduct research on multiple projects, including both wet lab andfield work in the Dick lab.Independently create new methods and work to improve existing laboratory and research techniques.Collect and conduct samples for research and data analysis.Prepare research reports and write content for final submission into peer-reviewed journals.Present research work at conferences.Collect data and contribute to the preparation of research reports and peer-review papers.Lab Operations & SafetyProvide oversight for the day-to-day operation of the laboratory.Train users and staff on laboratory techniques, equipment usage, and protocol standards.Maintain laboratory records and ensure compliance with protocol standards.Serve as back-up supervisor when the Principal Investigator (PI) is unavailable in the lab.Maintain laboratory safety by enforcing protocols, procedures, and university/departmental policies.Supervision & TrainingSupervise Research Fellows, graduate, and undergraduate students.Coach and mentor staff and students on various research techniques.Train all staff in the lab.Collaboration & CommunicationInteract and collaborate with research partners, both internally and externally.Present research findings at conferences.Data Management & ReportingEnter data into databases; design and update datasets as needed.Develop and implement data management protocols. Intermediate:Geomicrobiology Lab ResearchDevelop, design, and conduct research in the Geomicrobiology Lab.Create new methodologies and independently improve existing methods.Collect samples and data for research reports and peer-reviewed papers.Prepare reports and write content for submission to peer-reviewed journals.Conduct both wet lab and field work.Laboratory Operations & SupervisionOversee daily operation of the laboratory.Train users on laboratory techniques and equipment usage.Supervise undergraduate students, providing coaching and mentoring on research techniques.Maintain laboratory cultures, records, and protocols.Coordinate laboratory usage, sample management, and supply ordering/inventory.Safety and ComplianceEnforce laboratory safety protocols and procedures.Ensure compliance with departmental and University policies and procedures.Collaboration, Outreach, & Web ManagementCoordinate collaborative research, outreach, and engagement at the Great Lakes Center forFreshwaters and Human Health.Design and update websites using graphical web-based software.Plan and coordinate monthly and annual meetings.Participate in and coordinate public outreach and engagement with stakeholders.Assist in the preparation of reports.Data ManagementManage research data, including entry into databases.Design and update datasets.Develop and implement data management protocols.Required Qualifications*Senior:Master's degree in a recognized field of science or learning directly related to laboratory duties5-6 years of relevant laboratory or research experienceSupervisory experienceFinancial management experienceExperience in a laboratory setting with all of the following:Managing budgets or financial resourcesLab managementPreparation of microbiological media and reagents, sterile technique, cultivation of bacteriaChemical and molecular methods such as gel electrophoresis, UV-VIS spectrophotometer, polymerase chain reaction, and extraction and quantification of nucleic acids.Planning and executing field work with minimal supervision, including coordination and collection of environmental water samples on research vessels on the Great Lakes Intermediate:BS/BA degree plus 4-5 years related experience in a natural science discipline such as microbiology, chemistry, earth science, or environmental sciences.Experience in a laboratory setting with experience in two or more of the following:lab managementpreparation of microbiological media and reagents, sterile technique, cultivation of bacteriachemical and molecular methods such as gel electrophoresis, UV-VIS spectrophotometer, polymerase chain reaction, and extraction and quantification of nucleic acids.planning and executing field work with minimal supervision, including coordination andcollection of environmental water samples on research vessels on the Great LakesDesired Qualifications*Senior:Doctorate (PhD, MD, etc.) in a relevant scientific discipline.Demonstrated experience with scholarly publication and presentation at scientific meetings or conferences.Experience with grant writing or securing external research funding.Project Management: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.Experience mentoring junior staff, students, or trainees.Experience with design and maintenance of websitesExperience with data managementExperience with bioinformatic analysis of DNA sequence data such as 16S rRNA gene libraries and random shotgun metagenomic and metatranscriptomic data; familiarity with the unix command line interface and shell scripts, and R or PythonExperience with research engagement and/or outreach Intermediate:Master's degree or higher in a relevant scientific fieldSupervisory and financial management experienceExperience with design and maintenance of websitesExperience with data managementExperience with bioinformatic analysis of DNA sequence data such as 16S rRNA gene libraries and random shotgun metagenomic and metatranscriptomic data; familiarity with the unix command line interface and shell scripts, and R or PythonExperience with research engagement and/or outreachModes of WorkPositions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. 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