Job no: 856742
Work type: Support Staff
Pay Grade: 10
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Agriculture And Nat Resources
Department: Animal Science Department Anr 10002063
Sub Area: CT- Clerical Tech.
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Research/Scientific, Clerical Technical- CT, 1/2 Time (50-64.9%), Union
Position Summary
Position is in a mammalian oocyte and embryo biology laboratory. The successful candidate will participate in a research program specializing in mammalian oocyte and embryo biology. The candidate will be responsible for managing mouse breeding colony, genotype analysis, and executing various advanced molecular biology assays, as well as scheduling, design, coordination, and execution of various molecular and embryological assays. This will include assay validation, adherence to SOPs, quality control of data, data analysis, data security, and documentation of study results. Other duties may include isolation and culture of mammalian oocytes and embryos, cell cultures, processing oocytes and embryos for fixation and immune-confocal microscopy, mouse husbandry, breeding, surgery, and tissue collection. Candidate will adhere to policies of regulatory compliance and good laboratory practices. Candidate will be responsible for maintaining experimental records and provide periodic short progress reports, and other reporting activities. Candidate will assist with ordering supplies, maintaining and validating equipment, training and supervising student employees, maintaining compliance and records, and tracking laboratory expenditures.
Unit Specific Education/Experience/Skills
Knowledge normally acquired by completing a four- year college degree program in the specific field of research employment or other related field; six months to one year of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience performing basic research techniques specific to the area of research employment such as: Tissue Culture, Analytical Research, Molecular Biology, Agriculture, Social Science, Physiology, Medical Research, etc., including the use and calibration of related equipment; word processing, spreadsheet; database and/or desktop publishing software; presentation software; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The job may require the appropriate pesticide applicator’s registration/certification, and/or experience working with potentially dangerous research animals specific to the area of research employment.
Desired Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree, experience in molecular biology including nucleic acid purification and quantitation, protein detection and quantitation, biochemistry, cell culture, statistical data analysis, laboratory information systems, sample tracking, and reagent validation.
Experience in animal genetics (mice), animal husbandry (mice), dissection, cell isolation, assay validation and laboratory data management.
Experience in laboratory purchasing and compliance functions.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
Resume/CV
Cover Letter
Transcripts or other evidence of training
Work/Writing Sample
Work Hours
STANDARD 8-5
Description of End Date
This is a limited term position funded for one year from date of hire with possible extension contingent upon funding renewal.
Bidding eligibility ends on 5/2/2023 at 11:55 PM
Advertised: Apr 26, 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: May 9, 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
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