Research Lab Specialist Inter University of MichiganResearch Lab Specialist InterAnn Arbor, MIParticipate in Mi-ONCOSEQ CLIA clinical sequencing lab activities, nucleic acid extraction from blood, bone marrow, frozen tissue, buccal swabs, and FFPE, cell selection using antibody-conjugated magnetic beads, prepare samples through PCR and gel electrophoresis for sequencing, check the sample quality via bioanalyzer and QPCR, run the next-gen sequencing platform, validate the potential candidate genes by Sanger sequencing and QPCR, write internal research reports summarizing research activities, participate in weekly laboratory meetings, and interact as a team member with laboratory personnel. The mission of our Center is to establish the University of Michigan as an international leader in the discovery and characterization of disease biomarkers and therapeutic targets using an integrated multi-disciplinary, systems biology approach and establish a new paradigm of bringing personalized medicine to routine clinical care through the use of high-throughput sequencing.
Assistant/Associate Professor Tenure System MSU Careers DetailsAssistant/Associate Professor Tenure SystemEast Lansing, MichiganThe PRL exists within the broader MSU research community, which offers a vibrant and collaborative environment with strengths in plant science, including the Colleges of Natural Science and Agriculture & Natural Resources, the DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center and the Plant Resilience Institute. An important research core within the unit focuses on energy-related science for understanding and improving photosynthetic function through long-standing funding from the DOE Basic Energy Sciences (BES) program (see here and here ) to support high risk-high reward basic science.
Assistant/Associate Professor Tenure System MSU Internal Job Postings DetailsAssistant/Associate Professor Tenure SystemEast Lansing, MichiganThe PRL exists within the broader MSU research community, which offers a vibrant and collaborative environment with strengths in plant science, including the Colleges of Natural Science and Agriculture & Natural Resources, the DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center and the Plant Resilience Institute. An important research core within the unit focuses on energy-related science for understanding and improving photosynthetic function through long-standing funding from the DOE Basic Energy Sciences (BES) program (see here and here ) to support high risk-high reward basic science.
Co-Director-Management MSU Careers DetailsCo-Director-ManagementEast Lansing, MichiganWe seek an experienced and motivated leader with an established research program in cancer biology, cancer health disparities, or related fields, who is committed to playing a key role in shaping the Center's future and contributing to a growing initiative that addresses cancer disparities in underserved populations. The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Michigan State University (MSU) invites applications and nominations for a tenured or tenure-track faculty position at the Associate or Full Professor level to serve as Co-Director of the nascent Center for Cancer Health Equity Research (CCHER).
Manager Of Product Management - Imaging Solutions (Microscopy Lab Instruments) SARTORIUS AGManager Of Product Management - Imaging Solutions (Microscopy Lab Instruments)Ann Arbor, MIRemote$150,000–$193,000 / yearConduct competitive analyses and develop business cases to guide product development decisions, build stakeholder alignment, partner with Product Marketing on execution, and align with operations including demand planning, manufacturing, and backorder management. Possess proven product management experience developing strategies and roadmaps and leading execution for life science imaging instrumentation and software portfolios; experience with reagents and consumables is preferred.
NewResearch Fellow University of MichiganResearch FellowAnn Arbor, MIMichigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Research focus areas in the Brody lab include functions of post-translational lipid modifications in the compartmentalization, sensing, and transduction of pathogenic signals and regulation of cytokine receptor signaling and natriuretic peptide secretion.
RESEARCH FELLOW University of MichiganRESEARCH FELLOWAnn Arbor, MICurrent projects integrate mechanistic molecular biology, mouse models, and cutting-edge multiomic analyses of human tissues to uncover epithelial gene regulatory networks and translate these discoveries into novel therapeutic strategies. The successful candidate will also conduct in vivo studies using mouse models of autoimmune skin disease, including tissue collection and phenotypic analyses, and contribute to the development of new experimental approaches.
Research Lab Tech Intermediate Term-Limited University of MichiganResearch Lab Tech Intermediate Term-LimitedAnn Arbor, MIHands-on experience with immunological, biochemical, and molecular biology techniques, including primary cell isolation, quantitative PCR (qPCR), molecular cloning, protein expression analysis, ELISA, Western blotting, flow cytometry, and cellular or biochemical screening assays. Independently perform specialized laboratory and animal research procedures, oversee laboratory operations, contribute to experimental design and data interpretation, and provide training and functional supervision to junior research personnel.
Research Lab Technician Senior University of MichiganResearch Lab Technician SeniorAnn Arbor, MIThe position is focused on phenotyping in vivo models (not performing the in vivo models), tissue harvesting/processing, processing peripheral blood monocytes from clinical samples, flow/mass cytometry, and molecular biology (RNA/protein work). Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally.
Post Doctoral Scholar - Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Wayne State UniversityPost Doctoral Scholar - Department of Obstetrics & GynecologyDetroit, MIEssential functions (job duties): The purpose of the Postdoctoral Scholar/Fellow positions is to provide individuals, who have recently (within the past 6 years) completed a doctoral degree, with a full-time program of advanced academic preparation and research training under the guidance of a supervising Faculty Mentor. Perform mammalian cell culture, transfection, CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing and clone validation, flow cytometry, immune cell isolation, qPCR, ELISA/Luminex, Western blotting, immunofluorescence/immunohistochemistry, histology, and related laboratory techniques.
Post-Doc Fellow - Department of Oncology Wayne State UniversityPost-Doc Fellow - Department of OncologyDetroit, MIMolecular biology responsibilities include, DNA/RNA extraction and quality control (Nanodrop, Bioanalyzer/TapeStation), PCR / qPCR (including RT-qPCR for gene expression), Western blotting (including co-IP for protein-protein interactions), Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) and ChIP-sequencing sample prep, Cloning and plasmid construction (e.g., CRISPR/Cas9 vector design for gene editing), and Lentiviral/retroviral transduction for stable cell line generation. - Hematology-specific functional assays including Colony-forming unit (CFU) assays (CFU-GM, BFU-E, etc.) for hematopoietic progenitor function, Methylcellulose-based clonogenic assays, Cell viability/proliferation assays (MTT, CellTiter-Glo, Annexin V/PI apoptosis assays), Flow cytometry (immunophenotyping, cell sorting/FACS, intracellular staining), and Long-term culture-initiating cell (LTC-IC) assays or xenotransplantation-based stem cell assays.
Research Assistant - Department of Oncology Wayne State UniversityResearch Assistant - Department of OncologyDetroit, MIMolecular biology duties include, DNA/RNA extraction and quality control (Nanodrop, Bioanalyzer/TapeStation), PCR / qPCR (including RT-qPCR for gene expression), Western blotting (including co-IP for protein-protein interactions), Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) and ChIP-sequencing sample prep, Cloning and plasmid construction (e.g., CRISPR/Cas9 vector design for gene editing), and Lentiviral/retroviral transduction for stable cell line generation. - Hematology-specific functional assays including Colony-forming unit (CFU) assays (CFU-GM, BFU-E, etc.) for hematopoietic progenitor function, Methylcellulose-based clonogenic assays, Cell viability/proliferation assays (MTT, CellTiter-Glo, Annexin V/PI apoptosis assays), Flow cytometry (immunophenotyping, cell sorting/FACS, intracellular staining), and Long-term culture-initiating cell (LTC-IC) assays or xenotransplantation-based stem cell assays.
Research Scientist - Deptartment of Oncology Wayne State UniversityResearch Scientist - Deptartment of OncologyDetroit, MIUnique duties: Develop, validate, and implement LC-MS/MS methods to quantitatively determine small molecule drugs and metabolites in biological samples to support preclinical and clinical drug metabolism and pharmacokinetic studies. Evaluate and perform data analysis using graphs, charts or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated.
Research Assistant - Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Wayne State UniversityResearch Assistant - Department of Obstetrics & GynecologyDetroit, MIAssist principal investigator with writing methods and summarizing/organizing data to be used in preparing and presenting presentations for professional, scientific and academic conferences and submittal to academic and scholarly peer-reviewed journals. Evaluate and perform data analysis using graphs, charts or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated.
Specialist - Research-Fixed Term Research-Fixed TermSpecialist - Research-Fixed TermEast Lansing, MichiganAll applicants will be asked to sign an authorization and release, which authorizes the University to contact the candidate’s current and former employers, for a period of 7 years prior to the date of application, related to any pending investigations, findings of responsibility and/or sanctions related to professional misconduct. Another project will dissect how K17 expression is upregulated in HPV+ head and neck cancer and what factors are regulated by K17 to regulate immune microenvironment in head and neck cancer models.
1855 Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Tenure System MSU Internal Job Postings Details1855 Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Tenure SystemEast Lansing, MichiganThis open position is supported by the MSU Provost’s 1855 Professorships initiative that is aligned with the university’s diversity, equity, and inclusion strategic plan and seeks to “…elevate the academic quality and reputation at MSU.” For more information about the 1855 Professorships, visit: https://provost.msu.edu/priorities-and-initiatives/1855-professorships . The candidate is expected to establish a sustainable, externally-funded, and internationally visible research program; make significant scholarly contributions to their discipline; conduct community-engaged research; be an effective teacher and mentor of undergraduate and graduate students; engage in institutional and professional service; and contribute toward the university’s mission in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
NewResearch Assistant II Michigan State UniversityResearch Assistant IIEast Lansing, MIKnowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in Tumor immunology and cancer biology; three to five years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in overseeing research projects and laboratory operations, operating and maintaining a variety of laboratory equipment, performing specialized and difficult analytical and research techniques, and designing research experiments in an area related to research being performed; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred qualifications: Interest in tumor immunology, independent experience in a molecular biology research lab, excellent written and verbal communication skills, some experience using multi-parameter flow cytometry, some experience working with murine models.
Specialist - Research-Fixed Term Michigan State UniversitySpecialist - Research-Fixed TermEast Lansing, MIAll applicants will be asked to sign an authorization and release, which authorizes the University to contact the candidate's current and former employers, for a period of 7 years prior to the date of application, related to any pending investigations, findings of responsibility and/or sanctions related to professional misconduct. Another project will dissect how K17 expression is upregulated in HPV+ head and neck cancer and what factors are regulated by K17 to regulate immune microenvironment in head and neck cancer models.
Professional Aide Michigan State UniversityProfessional AideEast Lansing, MIProject goals include the following areas of research: 1) light microscopy imaging of cyanobacterial cells, with an emphasis on tracking and quantifying carboxysome components over time; 2) use of dye-compatible protein labeling systems (e.g., SNAP and TurboID) to perform 'pulse-chase' experiments that will be informative on carboxysome biogenesis or maturation, and; 3) use of high resolution imaging via the electron microscopy and cryo-electron microscopy facilities at MSU. Demonstrated research productivity involving relevant techniques, including: molecular cloning/genetic circuit design, transformation, isolation of genetic mutants/transformants, DNA/protein electrophoresis, microscopy, metabolite analysis such as GC-MS and/or LC-MS/MS, systems-level analyses (e.g., proteomics), protein engineering, metabolic modeling, and/or fluorescence-based analytics of photosynthetic processes.
Assistant Research Technician - Laboratory Of Dr. Hong Li Van Andel InstituteAssistant Research Technician - Laboratory Of Dr. Hong LiGrand Rapids, MIVan Andel Institute (VAI), a leading independent biomedical research facility, is dedicated to determining the epigenetic, genetic, molecular and cellular origins of cancer, Parkinson's and other diseases, and translating those findings into effective therapies. Located on the banks of the Grand River, Grand Rapids offers all the big-city excitement you'd expect from a million-resident metropolis, featuring hundreds of restaurants and nightspots, theaters, museums, sports and concerts.