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Division/Organization: School of Medicine & Public Health
Department: Department Of Medicine
Job Type: UW Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: WIMR
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, STEM, Federal Work-Study Preferred

Department Overview:

 You will be joining the Churpek lab in the Wisconsin Institute of Medical Research. You will join a highly collaborative team of undergraduates, graduates, research staff, and faculty conducting research focusing on identifying inherited genetic factors that cause increased risk of cancer and bone marrow disorders, especially among understudied tumors and blood disorders. The lab aims to optimize early detection, treatment, and ultimately, the prevention of cancer and bone marrow disorders. Those with Federal Work Study encouraged to apply.

Anticipated Start Date:

 Immediate

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

  

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 Minimum: 8 Maximum: 10

Schedule:

 Any days Monday through Friday. The specific days are flexible, but should remain consistent week to week. A minimum of 90 minutes per shift is required, ideally between 7:00AM-6:00PM. Must be available to work during both the Summer and Fall of 2025.

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 Minimum: $15.00 Maximum: $15.00

Number of Positions:

 1

Qualifications:

 Preferably in a STEM major.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Comfortable with the prospect of working with rodents. Having any animal experience is preferred, but you will be trained on all responsibilities.

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Primary responsibilities will involve mouse work, including general handling, weighing, dosing techniques, blood collection techniques, and necropsy. Additional responsibilities will include benchtop experiments, such as complete blood counts (CBC) and flow cytometry as time permits.

Physical Demands:

None.

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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