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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: The Kacar Lab () at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Bacteriology is looking to hire a Research Specialist to join our origins of life and early life evolution research group. Our lab works at the interface of molecular evolution, synthetic biology, genome engineering, biochemistry, molecular biology and origins of life and is host to one of the NASA centers dedicated to understanding early Earth biology and evolution. The successful candidate will assist in on-going laboratory experiments to engineer microbial genomes, develop high-throughput screening methods, recombinantly express, purify and characterize proteins. Work will include modifying plasmid DNAs, working with Escherichia coli, Azotobacteria as well as Cyanobacteria. Protein characterizations will include gel electrophoresis, plate-based assays, HPLC and FPLC characterizations. This position entails both bench work and lab administration and management. Position involves laboratory management such as placing orders, updating inventory and training students. The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) is committed to maintaining and growing a culture that embraces diversity, inclusion, and equity, believing that these values are foundational elements of our excellence and fundamental components of a positive and enriching learning and working environment for all students, faculty, and staff. At CALS, we acknowledge that bias, prejudice, racism, and hate have historically occurred in many forms that cause significant and lasting harm to members of our community. We commit to taking actions each day toward a college that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We encourage applications from candidates who can demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Responsibilities: Develops, designs, and conducts one or more research projects and organizes daily operation of projects and specialized research areas to ensure work meets established objectives under moderate supervision. 20% Conducts research experiments according to established research protocols with moderate impact to the project(s). Collects data and monitors test results 20% Operates,... 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/C071927E56A24CB2