The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics department of Internal Medicine is seeking a Research Associate to support research by conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing results and performing operational duties associated with the laboratory (bench and field), animal or human research. Research in the natural, health, physical and social sciences is included in this job family. Key areas of responsibilities include conducting research activities/experiments, collecting, analyzing and summarizing data, preparing reports, contributing to manuscripts/publications, administrative and project management, facilities and equipment management, and supervision/staffing.
This position is within the Infectious Diseases division of Internal Medicine supporting the Tan lab. This lab focuses on researching the human immune response to viruses. The research team studies human blood cells to better understand how the immune system fights infections by performing staining analysis of monkey tissues to understand how viruses enter the brain and cause infections.
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Research:
Experiments, Investigations, Evaluations:
Collect, Analyze and Summarize Data; Prepare Reports; Contribute to Manuscripts, Publications
Administrative and Project Management:
Facilities and Equipment Management:
Education Required
A bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Required Qualifications:
Previous experience in a basic molecular laboratory, including making solutions, slides and cell handling and pipetting.
Previous experience data analysis and presentations.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
For additional questions, please contact michaela-davis-1@uiowa.edu
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