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UMBC Shady Grove Campus, 9631 Gudelsky Drive, Rockville, MD 20850
Posted: 15-Jan-23
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 220574
A 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.
A research technician position is available in the laboratory of Alice Telesnitsky in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. The Telesnitsky laboratory explores the molecular genetics of the retrovirus HIV-1, and a qualified individual is sought to assist in day-to-day maintenance of the lab as well as in research projects involving the use of high-throughput analysis to investigate viral gene expression.
- Performing general laboratory maintenance
- Replenishing laboratory stocks
- Maintaining and manipulating cell lines
- Harvesting and concentrating virus
- Isolating RNA and genomic DNA and downstream analysis thereof (cDNA library preparation, preparing samples for sequencing)
- Performing flow cytometry analysis of cells
- Other experimental procedures related to research project
Senior: Bachelor’s degree and 1-2 years experience required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted, including relevant undergraduate and graduate student experience.
Intermediate: HS Diploma or Associates Degree and 1-3 years of experience required. Bachelor's Degree preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted, including relevant undergraduate and graduate student experience.
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.
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.
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