Core Facility Rsrch Specialist
Required Qualifications:
Education: MS degree in biology or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
3 years of experience working with mice or small rodents
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Strict attention to detail/strong organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Desired Qualifications:
Microinjection of Experience with DNA/RNA/RNP into pronuclei (and/or cytoplasm) of mouse zygotes
Zygote electroporation.
Experience with embryo manipulation and microsurgery
Experience with assisted reproductive technology and animal husbandry
Experience with Adeno-associated virus (production, purification, or use in a small rodent models)
Knowledge and understanding of CRISPR/Cas design and technology
Experience with developing/implementing PCR genotyping strategies
Position and Application details:
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
For additional questions, please contact stacy-pruter@uiowa.edu
Equal opportunity employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, or associational preferences.
Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.
