Research Technologist I - Dr. Qizhen Shi
Research Technologist I - Dr. Qizhen Shi
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Job Description
Overview
Located in Milwaukee Wisconsin the Versiti Blood Research Institute (VBRI) is the largest bloodfocused research institute in the United States. With over 30 basic translational and clinical investigators the institute is dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and developing innovative therapies related to blood and blood disorders. The institutes research interests encompass a wide range of topics including transfusion medicine cellular therapy thrombosis/hemostasis immunology and hematologic malignancies. As a vital part of Versiti a nonprofit organization with a blood bank at its core the VBRI strives to improve lives through innovative research and the development of novel diagnostics and treatments.
VBRI is part of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Campus a rapidly growing clinicaltranslational research hub. VBRIs proximity to the Medical College of Wisconsin Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin and Froedtert Hospital facilitates seamless interdisciplinary collaborations. A range of exemplary core facilities support highly competitive research. In the summer of 2024 construction of a new research building began doubling existing VBRI research space to enable the recruitment of 1015 new faculty. With its renowned researchers strategic expansion plans and location in a highly collaborative environment the VBRI is poised to maintain and expand its position as one of the leading hematology institutes in the world.
Position Summary
Performs laboratory assays and complex experiments to elucidate novel research questions.
Total Rewards Package
Benefits
Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Fulltime regular employes are eligible for Medical Dental and Vision Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Short and Longterm disability life insurance 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k) voluntary programs discount programs others.
Responsibilities
- Works with Principal Investigator to plan structure and execute research experiments.
- Troubleshoots assays and customizes experimental tools
- Coordinates external and internal resources necessary for completion of research plan
- Generates clear and complete records of experimental work
- Participates in publication of research results
- Performs other duties as required or assigned to technically support scientific projects in the lab and other tasks that are assigned by Principal Investigator
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification
- Understands and performs in accordance with all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements
- Complies with all standard operating policies and procedures
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in biology chemistry or equivalent scientific discipline required
Experience
- 13 years relevant laboratory experience required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of theoretical basis of work being performed preferred
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision required
- Proficient in research laboratory techniques required
- Strong detail orientation and analytical ability required
- Ability to accurately carry out experiments and tasks by following established guidelines required
- Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks required
- Effective organizational and communication skills required
Tools and Technology
- Personal computer required
- Specialized research equipment preferred
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Employment Type
Full-Time
