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The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.
Research Technologist I - BME NEMo Lab
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What they do
A Microbiologist studies microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi and parasites. Collects samples and grows cultures; isolates and classifies microorganisms and studies their structure, growth and development; monitors the effect of microorganisms on other organisms and the environment.
$93,020 / year median in Wisconsin
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Summary Under general supervision provide support for department research through projects, maintenance and communication of data, and execution of laboratory experiments. Primary Responsibilities Carry out experimental designs for sponsored research projects, and perform routine experiments. Record and compile accurate records and communicate summaries of experimental results. Assist with the evaluation, interpretation and assessment of experimental data and quality control of assays. Participate in meetings with principal investigator and research staff and evaluate/interpret the validity of data as needed. Carry out assigned duties for ordering and maintaining supply of inventories. Operate, calibrate and perform routine maintenance on specialized equipment used in research. Prepare media and maintain cells by various culturing in techniques. Oversee daily lab operation in the absence of the supervisor or Principle Investigator. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge
- Skills
- Abilities Knowledge of biology, chemistry, mathematics, documentation, and records management.
Minimum Required Education:
Bachelor's degreeMinimum Required Experience:
No experience required Sensory Acuity Ability to detect and translate speech or other communication required. May occasionally require the ability to distinguish colors and perceive relative distances between objects. Why MCW? Outstanding Healthcare Coverage, including but not limited to Health, Vision, and Dental. Along with Flexible Spending options 403B Retirement Package Competitive Vacation and Paid Holidays offered Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Pet Insurance On campus Fitness Facility, offering onsite classes Additional discounted rates on items such as: Select cell phone plans, local fitness facilities, Milwaukee recreation and entertainment etc. For a brief overview of our benefits see: Benefits Overview For a full list of positions see: MCW Careers At MCW all of our endeavors, from our internal operations to our interactions with our partners, are driven by our shared organizational values: Caring- Collaborative
- Curiosity
- Inclusive
- Integrity
- Respect.