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Research Lab Specialist Senior

Job Description

Job Summary

Opportunity for Research Laboratory Specialist Senior to work in one of the leading laboratories in cancer stem cell biology developing novel therapeutics.  The Laboratory of Dr. Max Wicha at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor is recruiting an experienced and highly motivated scientist to join our collaborative team to lead a project. This non-tenure track position will independently lead projects focused on therapeutic targeting of cancer stem cells, tumor dormancy in breast cancer, epigenetics, and translational studies involving metabolic and immunologic targeting of breast cancer stem cells. You will report directly to Dr. Wicha and will work full-time on-site with some opportunities for remote work.

Mission Statement

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.  Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems.  In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

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Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Additional Information

Candidates with interest in the positions may contact Cody Hager ([email protected]).

For further information visit: med.umich.edu/wicha-lab/.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings.  Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.  The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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