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Research Specialist
University of Wisconsin Madison
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About the role
- If you enjoy working with a team in an environment that fosters career development, this is the job for you.
- The Department of Neurological Surgery has an exciting opportunity for a strategic individual with excellent scientific skills to join our team!
- We are currently searching for a Research Specialist to conduct research including animal surgeries, animal care, data collecting, and literature research.
Responsibilities
- Performs literature reviews and writes reports
- Operates, cleans, and maintains organization of research equipment and research area. Tracks inventory levels and places replenishment orders
- Reviews, analyzes, and interprets data and/or documents results for presentations and/or reporting to internal and external audiences
- Assists in developing grant applications and proposals to secure research funding
Requirements
- At least 1 year of laboratory or research experience.
- Previous experience with general lab bench work.
- We promote excellence by acknowledging skills and expertise from all backgrounds and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
- For more information regarding applicant and employee rights and to view federal and state required postings, visit the Human Resources Workplace Poster website.
- Required Qualifications:
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with animal handling and surgery.
- Prior experience with immunohistochemistry and flow cytometry.
- Prior experience with preparing study protocols and manuals of operations.
- Prior experience preparing project reports, scientific manuscripts, and/or grant proposals.
- Bachelor's Degree in biology or related field required.
- Master's Degree preferred.
- Cover letter required
Compensation
- The starting salary for the position is $ 45,879 annually
Benefits
- School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Neurological Surgery, Hanna Lab
- Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits.
- For more information, refer to the campus benefits webpage and SMPH Faculty /Academic Staff Benefits Flyer 2026
Visa & Work Authorization
- University sponsorship is not available for this position, including transfers of sponsorship and TN visas.
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