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LAYIQ - Research Specialist at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Required Qualifications:

One year of lab experience (undergraduate independent laboratory research experience is acceptable)
Strong background in molecular biology, cell biology and/or biochemistry
Experience with Microsoft products including Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with microbiology and immunology
Experiences with mouse handling and murine models of infection
Experience analyzing data and using statistics
Education: BS/BA Degree required; focus in microbiology, immunology, molecular biology, biochemistry, biology preferred
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Your cover letter should address how your training and experience aligns with the required and preferred qualifications listed above, what drives your interest in the position and what your short and long term goals are with regards to a career in science. Application reviewers will rely on these written materials to determine which applicants move forward in the process. References will be requested from final candidates. All applicants will be notified once the search concludes and a candidate is selected.
University sponsorship is not available for this position, including transfers of sponsorship and TN visas. The selected applicant will be responsible for ensuring their continuous eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of an employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment. This position is an ongoing position that will require continuous work eligibility. If you are selected for this position you must provide proof of work authorization and eligibility to work.
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