Research Specialist

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Job Category:Academic Staff Employment Type:Regular Job Profile:Research Specialist Job Summary: The Engin laboratory in the Department of Biomolecular Chemistry is looking for a highly motivated and talented Research Specialist to join the team. The lab's research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms that regulate cellular metabolism, tissue function, and disease, with a particular emphasis on how metabolic and signaling pathways contribute to the development and progression of metabolic disorders. The Research Specialist will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative and multidisciplinary research environment and contribute to innovative projects investigating cellular and molecular mechanisms of disease. The position will provide opportunities to gain expertise in a broad range of experimental approaches, including mouse models, primary cell and tissue studies, molecular and cellular biology, imaging, and genomic and transcriptomic technologies. The Research Specialist will also have opportunities to learn and apply emerging technologies and contribute to projects involving both basic and translational research. The Research Specialist will be expected to independently perform and optimize experiments, maintain accurate and organized experimental records, analyze and interpret data, and contribute to the preparation of presentations, reports, and scientific manuscripts. The successful candidate will work closely with other members of the laboratory, collaborate with researchers across disciplines, and contribute to the overall scientific goals of the laboratory This position requires work to be completed onsite, at a designated campus work location. Key Job Responsibilities: Conducts research experiments according to established research protocols with moderate impact to the project(s). Collects data and monitors test results Participates in the development, interpretation, and implementation of research methodology and materials Operates, cleans, and... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/91BABEFAEE8C4DD1