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Job Summary: A part time entry-level research support position is available in the Laboratory of Genetics at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. This position will facilitate cutting-edge biological research by preparing the nutritional medium needed to maintain stocks of Drosophila fruit flies for a wide range of experiments in multiple laboratories.Among the responsibilities of this position:* Preparing fly medium on a weekly basis by precisely following a standard recipe, portioning medium into vials and bottles, and plugging these containers with cotton balls.* Washing and sterilizing fly medium glassware and cooking equipment (including via a dishwasher and autoclave).* Monitoring and main