Michigan Medicine
Research Lab Specialist Intermediate/Associate
Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan, us, 48113
Overview
The Department of Cardiac Surgery at Michigan Medicine is seeking a Research Laboratory Specialist to join the Thoracic Aorta Research Lab at the North Campus Research Complex (NCRC). The research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying aortic aneurysm and valve disease using approaches such as stem cell biology, gene editing, bioengineered human vascular grafts, and animal model studies, with the goal of developing treatment strategies. Mission: Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development. Responsibilities
Perform routine animal husbandry tasks, conduct animal surgeries and in vivo monitoring, and contribute to developing new animal models for cardiovascular research. Collaborate with surgeons and researchers to address clinical needs in human aortic research and surgical intervention; work with hiPSC, gene editing, tissue-engineered vessels, and functional genomics to elucidate molecular mechanisms of aortic aneurysm and dissection. Contribute to research papers and publications. Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field. Background in animal model studies in cardiovascular research. Strong publication record in vascular diseases. Intermediate level: minimum 4 years of direct experience. Associate level: minimum 1 year of direct experience. Desired Qualifications
Master's degree preferred. Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually and may change at any time. Application Instructions
A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. In addition to applying through this platform, please email your CV and cover letter to Dr. Dogukan Mizrak at
[email protected] . Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments. Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. U-M EEO Statement: The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer. Note:
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The Department of Cardiac Surgery at Michigan Medicine is seeking a Research Laboratory Specialist to join the Thoracic Aorta Research Lab at the North Campus Research Complex (NCRC). The research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying aortic aneurysm and valve disease using approaches such as stem cell biology, gene editing, bioengineered human vascular grafts, and animal model studies, with the goal of developing treatment strategies. Mission: Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development. Responsibilities
Perform routine animal husbandry tasks, conduct animal surgeries and in vivo monitoring, and contribute to developing new animal models for cardiovascular research. Collaborate with surgeons and researchers to address clinical needs in human aortic research and surgical intervention; work with hiPSC, gene editing, tissue-engineered vessels, and functional genomics to elucidate molecular mechanisms of aortic aneurysm and dissection. Contribute to research papers and publications. Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field. Background in animal model studies in cardiovascular research. Strong publication record in vascular diseases. Intermediate level: minimum 4 years of direct experience. Associate level: minimum 1 year of direct experience. Desired Qualifications
Master's degree preferred. Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually and may change at any time. Application Instructions
A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. In addition to applying through this platform, please email your CV and cover letter to Dr. Dogukan Mizrak at
[email protected] . Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments. Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. U-M EEO Statement: The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer. Note:
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Michigan Medicine. Get notified about new Laboratory Researcher jobs in
Ann Arbor, MI . Related positions include Research Laboratory Specialist Assoc. Garbincius, Research Laboratory Tech Assoc - Term Limited, Research Laboratory Tech Assoc, Interm, Senior, and Instructor - Part Time (Biology Applicant Pool). We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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