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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: Research in the Gisriel Lab, within the Department of Biochemistry, is focused on the molecular mechanisms of photosynthesis. The Scientist in this position will help to set up the laboratory equipment, train students on laboratory equipment, perform protein purifications, perform protein characterization, set up a growth room/area for cyanobacterial cultures, maintain cyanobacterial cultures, perform genetic alterations, prepare and analyze data, and perform other tasks as needed. Experience with protein purification, cyanobacterial growth, and molecular biology is preferred. Previous experience in a laboratory setting is required. 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. 20% Assists with the identification of research problems and the development of research methodologies and procedures 20% Collects and analyzes research data, conducts experiments and interviews, and documents results according to established policies and procedures under general supervision and limited responsibility 20% Conducts literature reviews, prepares reports and materials, and disseminates information to appropriate entities 20% Attends and assists with the facilitation of scholarly events and presentations in support of continued professional development and the dissemination of research information 20% Serves as a main point of contact and liaison with internal and external stakeholders providing information and representing the interests of a specialized research area 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... 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/5D75D92DAB104FF2