Research Specialist Job at the University of Iowa โ Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology Candidates Apply Now
Looking to make a lasting impact in molecular biology and biochemistry? The University of Iowaโs Biochemistry & Molecular Biology department invites qualified candidates to apply for the full-time position of Research Specialist in Iowa City. This role offers the opportunity to work across three innovative labs, contributing to cutting-edge discoveries in cellular biology while mentoring the next generation of scientists.
About the Company
The University of Iowa’s Biochemistry & Molecular Biology department is dedicated to advancing scientific research in understanding how cells respond to force. Join our team of professionals in a dynamic academic environment where innovation and collaboration thrive.
Job Posting: Research Specialist – Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Location: Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Job Description
The University of Iowa seeks a full-time Research Specialist to work collaboratively across three research laboratories. The role involves conducting experiments, data analysis, and assisting with training students in techniques related to cell biology, biochemistry, and molecular biology.
Research Responsibilities
- Function as a specialist/technical expert in the discipline
- Investigate and develop novel research approaches
- Conduct complex research and develop protocols
- Contribute to manuscripts and publications
Administrative and Project Management
- Oversee administrative functions and manage staff
- Communicate progress with stakeholders
- Manage lab facilities and equipment
Key Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
- Minimum of five years of experience in laboratory work
- Demonstrated record of scientific discovery
- Excellent communication skills
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of metabolism, mitochondrial biology, and biochemistry
- Experience with advanced lab equipment
- Ability to provide technical instruction and mentorship
Contact Information
Organization: Healthcare
Contact Name: Rosemary Stratton
Contact Email: [email protected]
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