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Research Specialist II - Columbia, United States - University of Missouri
Description
Hiring DepartmentNextGen Precision Health
Job Description
The Arnold laboratory seeks a Research Specialist II with an interest in translational neuromuscular physiology.
The focus of the Arnold lab is on the mechanisms that underlie age-related loss of neural function, neurodegeneration, and genetic neuromuscular disorders and the development of therapies.
We are particularly interested in investigating motor neuron dysfunction as a key mechanism of loss of function during aging. We are using a combination of in vivo electrophysiological and physiological assays combined with transgenic and genetic strategies.The candidate will be an important part of an interdisciplinary team which includes scientists, physicians, and physician-scientists with a variety of perspectives including genetics, neuroscience, and biochemistry.
The candidate will develop a unique skillset in translational neuromuscular physiology relevant to a diverse array of neurological disorders.Key Responsibilities:
Perform experiments and measurements (molecular, behavioral, physiological) and work within standard procedures.
Organize, visualize, and analyze data gathered from expirments.
Prepare manuscripts.
Attend lab meetings, and relevant seminars.
Manage mouse colony, and other lab tasks.
Shift
Monday - Friday - 5 p.m.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience and at least 1 year of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary
Anticipated Hiring Range
Salary Range:
$ $33.18 per hour
Grade:
GGS-008
University Title:
Research Specialist II
Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.
Application Materials
Application, CV, and References
Community Information
Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests.
Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers.
Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours' drive from St.Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County's largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living.
Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen cultural festivals each year.
If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to beBenefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits.
As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.
For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at .Values Commitment
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Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement.
This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement.
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