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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: The School of Pharmacy is seeking a Scientist to work in the Johnson Lab. This position is focused on improving our understand of protective mechanisms designed to mitigate the development and progression of Alzheimer\'s disease. A successful candidate will have 2-4 years experience with: working with rodent models of Alzheimer\'s disease or related models; basic lab techniques and computer systems knowledge; mouse handling; tissue collecting and processing; overseeing laboratory operations. Further details are provided in the Qualifications section of this posting. Apply now and join our team! Responsibilities: Identifies research problems, designs research methodologies, performs research, and helps to prepare the results for presentation to professional organizations or for scholarly publications to help advance research. 5% Assists with the identification of research problems and the development of research methodologies and procedures 60% Collects and analyzes research data, conducts experiments and interviews, and documents results according to established policies and procedures under general supervision and limited responsibility 5% Conducts literature reviews, prepares reports and materials, and disseminates information to appropriate entities 5% Attends and assists with the facilitation of scholarly events and presentations in support of continued professional development and the dissemination of research information 5% Writes or assists in developing grant applications and proposals to secure research funding 10% Assists with laboratory management and daily maintenance 10% Mouse handling including injection, gavage, behavioral observation, and breeding 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... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. 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/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/997F9443417E46BA