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Laboratory Assistant

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 508229
Division/Organization: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences
Department: Biochemistry
Job Type: UW Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: UW-Madison Campus
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00
Job Categories: Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Education and Training

Department Overview:

 The UW–Madison Department of Biochemistry was founded in 1883. Since then, we've provided a world-class education and innovative and collaborative research environments to thousands of students, faculty, and staff. Our researchers study virtually every area of biochemistry — propelling this rapidly-moving discipline forward.

Anticipated Start Date:

 12/22/2024

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

  

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 15 - 20

Schedule:

 The anticipated work schedule for this position is flexible, typically between the hours of 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 $15.00

Number of Positions:

 1

Qualifications:

 Some biology background is necessary.
Some basic academic training in biology and/or biochemistry is desirable.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow precise protocols.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Good communication skills and a willingness to learn new techniques and procedures.
We will provide sufficient training for candidates who demonstrate a willingness to learn and a passion for the role.

Position Summary/Job Duties:

The position will require taking an RARC course, as well as receiving training provided by our lab and being listed on regulatory protocols monitored by UHS. Most of the training you will undergo, including chemical safety and biological safety training, will provide certifications to ensure Good Laboratory Practice. Additionally, other lab maintenance tasks can be utilized to generate work hours.
The responsibilities will be shared among the team, ensuring an efficient and supportive environment for conducting experiments and achieving research goals.

Physical Demands:

N/A

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

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/
 
 

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