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Research Technician, Biomedical Sciences

MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY

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Compensation
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Location
MILWAUKEE, WI
Role Type
Research
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Job overview

The Research Technician will work in Dr. Matthew Hearing’s laboratory in Marquette University’s Department of Biomedical Sciences, studying brain-function changes related to opioid addiction and stress-related neuropsychiatric disorders. The successful applicant will perform mouse surgeries, manage an individual research project, conduct experiments, collect and assist with analyzing data, and help prepare manuscripts. The role also includes maintaining the mouse colony and laboratory and managing undergraduate research assistants as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Research Project ManagementData ManagementData AnalysisInitiativeIndependent WorkTechnical ProficiencyAccuracyWritten CommunicationPresentation SkillsSafety ComplianceAttention to Detail

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Related Field or Advanced Bioscience Degree1-2 Years Related Lab Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Research Technician, Biomedical Sciences, Hearing Lab Posting Number: 201104858 Employment Status: Full Time Job Family: Research and Lab Services Position Overview Be The Difference Begins with Great People. Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can make the difference in the lives of students and faculty? We're always looking for highly talented individuals to join our team people who think big, care deeply, and believe in being the difference in their work and community. We prioritize student success, access to education, and service in our work to educate well-rounded servant leaders who transform their fields, our society and the world. Our Catholic, Jesuit approach emphasizes student engagement with the world around them and formation of the heart and mind. We believe in our mission: The search for truth, the discovery and sharing of knowledge, the fostering of personal and professional excellence, the promotion of a life of faith, and the development of leadership expressed in service to others. These core values guide our relationships with our students, each other, and our community. Marquette University offers a rich and competitive Total Rewards package including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) with up to 8% university match, generous time off package, and tuition benefits for employees, spouses, and dependents with no payback requirement! For more information, please view our https://www.marquette.edu/human-resources/total-rewards.php. This is your next opportunity to join an organization that invests in their employees' career journey by diversifying their skills, deepening their expert knowledge, encouraging a healthy work-life balance, focusing on personal wellbeing, providing leadership training, and sustaining a culture of respect and inclusion. This Research Technician position is in the laboratory of Dr. Matthew Hearing in the Department of Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Hearing's laboratory is part of a diverse, collegial and highly interactive group of neuroscience research laboratories in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at Marquette University. More information about this research project and the department can be found at http://www.marquette.edu/biomedical-sciences/matthew-hearing.php. This is your next opportunity to join an organization that invests in their employees' career journey by diversifying their skills, deepening their expert knowledge, encouraging a healthy work-life balance, focusing on personal wellbeing, providing leadership training, and sustaining a culture of respect and inclusion. Duties and Responsibilities The Hearing lab uses behavioral, genetic, neurophysiological, and in vivo neural activity approaches to study changes in brain function that underlie opioid addiction and neuropsychiatric disorders related to stress. The successful applicant will perform surgical procedures in mice and manage an individual research project. This management will include conducting experiments on a regular basis using state of the art technology as well as collecting and assisting in data analysis and manuscript preparation. Additional responsibilities will include maintenance of our mouse colony and general lab, and managing undergraduate research assistants as needed. Preferred applicants will have experience with research project oversight and management, including data management and analysis. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Bachelor's degree in a related field or advanced degree in a bioscience-related field with preferably (but not required) 1-2 years of related lab experience Must be willing to work flexible hours as necessary. Successful candidate will be expected to exhibit individual initiative, work independently; be technically proficient and accurate; effectively communicate in both written reports and presentations; initiate and ensure compliance with applicable safety procedures; and p ssess attention to detail. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Bachelor's degree in a related field such as neuroscience, biology, or bioengineering. Department: Biomedical Sciences Posting Date: 08/24/2026 Closing Date: To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/9783293 It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification. je-5f9e58285ce34114b72a37889141a939 ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://apptrkr.com/9783293 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

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