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- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Sep 10, 2021
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Job no: 240679-AS
Work type: Onsite, Staff-Full Time
Department: VET M/COMPARATIVE BIOSCIENCES
Location: Madison
Categories: Research, Scientific
Position Summary:
The Suzuki lab has engaged in basic and translational studies using human pluripotent stem cells for use in treating and modeling neuromuscular and musculoskeletal diseases. The successful applicant will work on Dr. Suzuki's funded research projects for tissue engineering of skeletal muscle and tendon using human and animal stem cells. The specific goals of the project are to create induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived progenitor cells and evaluate their utility for in vitro tissue modeling and in vivo regenerative therapy in muscle and tendon injuries. The Suzuki lab collaborates closely with other basic and clinical science laboratories in bioengineering, stem cell biology, orthopedics, neuroscience and neurology. This project will provide opportunities for projects that will be led by the applicant, as well as collaborative team science work in which the applicant will contribute to collaborations with other research groups.
Position Duties:
List of Duties
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion
Degree and Area of Specialization:
Ph.D. in biology or other biomedical science (preferably cell biology, skeletal muscle biology, musculoskeletal biology, bioengineering or related field).
Minimum Years and Type of Relevant Work Experience:
1-2 years research lab experience. The right applicant will have a strong desire to learn new skills, an interest in the musculoskeletal and/or neuromuscular disease field, and flexibility to work well both in a team setting and individually. Excellent communication skills, personal responsibility and accountability are also incredibly important to effective lab work.
Department(s):
A874100-SCHOOL OF VET MEDICINE/COMPARATIVE BIOSCIENCES
Work Type:
Full Time: 100%
This position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.
Appointment Type, Duration:
Ongoing/Renewable
Salary:
Minimum $52,034 ANNUAL (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications
Instructions to Applicants:
To apply for this position, click on "" to begin the process. You will be required to upload a cover letter, current resume, and a document listing the contact information for three professional references. For questions regarding the application process, please contact Nancy Parkinson at nancy.parkinson@wisc.edu .
Contact:
Kerry Ludke
kerry.ludke@wisc.edu
608-263-8869
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.947.3529, STS: 800.833.7637) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )
Official Title:
ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST(E10FN) or ASSISTANT SCIENTIST(E10LN)
Employment Class:
Academic Staff-Renewable
Job Number:
240679-AS
The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is engaged in a Title and Total Compensation (TTC) Project to redesign job titles and compensation structures. As a result of the TTC project, official job titles on current job postings may change. Job duties and responsibilities will remain the same. For more information please visit: https://hr.wisc.edu/title-and-total-compensation-study/ .
Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.
The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).
The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department .
Applications Open: Sep 10 2021 Central Daylight Time
Applications Close: Oct 15 2021 11:55 PM Central Daylight Time
Work type: Onsite, Staff-Full Time
Department: VET M/COMPARATIVE BIOSCIENCES
Location: Madison
Categories: Research, Scientific
Position Summary:
The Suzuki lab has engaged in basic and translational studies using human pluripotent stem cells for use in treating and modeling neuromuscular and musculoskeletal diseases. The successful applicant will work on Dr. Suzuki's funded research projects for tissue engineering of skeletal muscle and tendon using human and animal stem cells. The specific goals of the project are to create induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived progenitor cells and evaluate their utility for in vitro tissue modeling and in vivo regenerative therapy in muscle and tendon injuries. The Suzuki lab collaborates closely with other basic and clinical science laboratories in bioengineering, stem cell biology, orthopedics, neuroscience and neurology. This project will provide opportunities for projects that will be led by the applicant, as well as collaborative team science work in which the applicant will contribute to collaborations with other research groups.
Position Duties:
List of Duties
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion
Degree and Area of Specialization:
Ph.D. in biology or other biomedical science (preferably cell biology, skeletal muscle biology, musculoskeletal biology, bioengineering or related field).
Minimum Years and Type of Relevant Work Experience:
1-2 years research lab experience. The right applicant will have a strong desire to learn new skills, an interest in the musculoskeletal and/or neuromuscular disease field, and flexibility to work well both in a team setting and individually. Excellent communication skills, personal responsibility and accountability are also incredibly important to effective lab work.
Department(s):
A874100-SCHOOL OF VET MEDICINE/COMPARATIVE BIOSCIENCES
Work Type:
Full Time: 100%
This position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.
Appointment Type, Duration:
Ongoing/Renewable
Salary:
Minimum $52,034 ANNUAL (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications
Instructions to Applicants:
To apply for this position, click on "" to begin the process. You will be required to upload a cover letter, current resume, and a document listing the contact information for three professional references. For questions regarding the application process, please contact Nancy Parkinson at nancy.parkinson@wisc.edu .
Contact:
Kerry Ludke
kerry.ludke@wisc.edu
608-263-8869
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.947.3529, STS: 800.833.7637) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )
Official Title:
ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST(E10FN) or ASSISTANT SCIENTIST(E10LN)
Employment Class:
Academic Staff-Renewable
Job Number:
240679-AS
The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is engaged in a Title and Total Compensation (TTC) Project to redesign job titles and compensation structures. As a result of the TTC project, official job titles on current job postings may change. Job duties and responsibilities will remain the same. For more information please visit: https://hr.wisc.edu/title-and-total-compensation-study/ .
Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.
The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).
The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department .
Applications Open: Sep 10 2021 Central Daylight Time
Applications Close: Oct 15 2021 11:55 PM Central Daylight Time
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