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    Researcher 1 - Minneapolis, United States - University of Minnesota

    University of Minnesota
    University of Minnesota Minneapolis, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    About the Job


    The University of Minnesota's Institute on the Biology of Aging and Metabolism (iBAM) is an interdisciplinary team aimed at advancing research on the fundamental biology of aging.

    Our goal is to discover ways to therapeutically target aging, which will extend health span.


    Primary responsibilities:

    Specific technical/bench-work research (60%):

    • Supports scientists in the laboratory and conduct investigations and experiments in an assigned area to aid in the solution of a research problem
    • Perform routine genetic and molecular studies involving basic biomedical research assays.
    • Tissue culture work, processing of tissues and samples; qPCR
    • Conduct background literature research on relevant topics including current methods and reagents
    • Use of major research instrumentation for readout indices to determine functional outcomes
    • Analyze data collected from experiments and work with research team members to prepare data in an easily readable format of graphs, charts, tables and reports of data
    • Keep detailed records of all experiments and procedures in laboratory notebooks, databases, spreadsheets, and web-based applications.

    General laboratory management duties (30%):

    • Prepare media, enzymes, and solutions under sterile conditions in large quantities.
    • Work under the Lab Manager to manage day to day laboratory operations by coordinating shipping and receiving, ordering supplies, inventory updates and general laboratory organization
    • Follow established biological, chemical and physical safety procedures and train new personnel

    Other duties as assigned (10%):

    • Help monitor and train undergraduate student workers.
    • Requires the ability to work occasional weekend hours
    Qualifications

    All required qualifications must be included in the application materials


    Required Qualifications:

    • BA/BS or a combination of related education and work experience to equal four years
    • Handling rodents/small animals exp in research
    • Strong interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills; comfort in working in a team
    • Experience in genotyping and tissue culture work
    Benefits

    Working at the University


    At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning.

    We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work.

    The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:


    • Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
    • Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
    • Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
    • Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
    • University HSA contributions
    • Disability and employer-paid life insurance
    • Employee wellbeing program
    • Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
    • Financial counseling services
    • Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
    Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefits.

    How To Apply

    Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions.

    You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.


    Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.

    To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail or call

    Diversity


    The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission.

    The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.


    The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.


    To learn more about diversity at the U:
    Employment Requirements

    Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

    About the U of M

    The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)


    The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research.

    Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St.

    Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.


    At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022).

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