"Research Specialist I"

Hiring Department

The University of Missouri School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology.

Job Description

This position will have the following primary duties:
• Assist postdoctoral fellow and PI in conducting in vivo and in vitro experiments.
• Maintaining mouse colonies and census.
• Maintaining lab inventories and purchasing chemicals and reagents.
• Preparing and autoclaving buffers and reagents required for the experiments in the lab.
• Collection and record keeping of clinical specimens for experimental use.

Shift

Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Minimum Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience and at least 1 year of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Hiring Range: $17-$29
Grade: GGS-007
University Title: RESEARCH SPECIALIST I

Application Materials

In addition to filling out the online application please provide a Resume.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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