18 jobs found in Detroit, MI

University of Michigan How to Apply Interested individuals should submit as a single PDF that includes: 1) a cover letter outlining their interest and experience in relation to this posting and 2) resume. Job Summary BRAIN CANCER RESEARCH POSITION We are looking for a talented and experienced individual for a position in a translational brain tumor research laboratory in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Michigan Medical School. Using a combination of in vitro and in vivo modeling, analyses of clinical brain tumors samples and multi-omics (including single cell and spatial transcriptomics) our lab focuses on exploring the intrinsic and extrinsic tumor microenvironmental interactions mediating treatment resistance in gliomas. The projects in the laboratory will also have a strong translational component including involvement in an ongoing clinical trial. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in molecular and cellular biology and will be...

University of Michigan How to Apply Interested individuals should submit as a single PDF that includes: 1) a cover letter outlining their interest and experience in relation to this posting and 2) resume. Job Summary The Department of Health Management and Policy at the University of Michigan School of Public Health is seeking a highly organized, strategic, and exceptional Research Area Specialist Senior to oversee multiple concurrent projects within a growing research team. The Research Area Specialist Senior will operate with executive integrity, strategic awareness, and a high level of professional judgment. This is a leadership position for someone trusted to represent the research team in high-level interactions. The Research Area Specialist Senior will function as an extension of the Principal Investigator, ensuring initiatives move forward with precision while safeguarding the research team's reputation, relationships and strategic priorities. This individual will sit...

University of Michigan Responsibilities* Conducting experiments, including work with infections in cultured cells and in laboratory mice Make recommendations on best technical approaches to investigate a scientific problem Assist with lab ordering and administrative aspects Assist with safety and regulatory compliance with various agencies related to research specimens Participate in laboratory meetings Responsible for accurate record keeping Interact with collaborators as necessary to provide interpretation of study results Communicate and make recommendations to other scientists in the team Assist other team members in their projects Train personnel in existing laboratory techniques and procedures, explain and demonstrate technology and equipment capabilities, operation limitation and outcomes Required Qualifications* Senior: A bachelor's degree in a related area of study 1+ years of laboratory experience involving laboratory mice Intermediate: High...

University of Michigan Responsibilities* Supervises research projects in an assigned section of a research and development area to meet needs for new and improved product. Study types are broad and include randomized controlled trials (RCTs), cohort studies, case-control studies and qualitative studies. Reviews and evaluates results, makes appropriate recommendations and controls research expenditures. Prepares progress reports for clinical trials and other studies as needed. Employees in this classification supervise three or more full-time equivalent employees every week. Management duties include interviewing, selecting and training of employees: setting and adjusting their rates of pay and hours of work; planning and directing their work; appraising their productivity and efficiency for the purpose of recommending promotions or other changes in their status; handling their complaints and grievances and disciplining them when necessary. Management...

University of Michigan How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. Job Summary The Research Laboratory Specialist will serve as the laboratory manager, overseeing day-to-day lab operations, animal colony maintenance, and surgical procedures. Responsibilities include coordinating experimental schedules, managing inventory and supply orders, and ensuring compliance with animal care and safety regulations. The position requires hands-on technical skills in rodent surgery and postoperative care, as well as strong organizational and communication abilities to support research staff and trainees. Who We Are At Michigan Engineering, we develop the talent and technologies that move society forward and serve our state and national interests. Through...

University of Michigan How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration of this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. Please label your job application file as follows: last name, first name. To be considered for this position, the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications before the start date of employment. Job Summary The Michigan Alzheimer?s Disease Center (MADC) is an NIH-funded research center focused on conducting and supporting Alzheimer?s disease and related dementia research. A key aim of the center?s research is to work with communities to address disparities in Alzheimer?s disease and related dementias. The center also spans beyond research by promoting state-of-the-art care and wellness for individuals and families affected by dementia and increasing...

University of Michigan 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...

University of Michigan How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. Job Summary The Department of Epidemiology at the University of Michigan, School of Public Health is seeking a full-time research laboratory specialist for a global health infectious diseases research group. In that capacity, the position will conduct testing human serum samples for viral respiratory diseases, establish new laboratory assays, and develop standardized operating procedures and quality control databases. In addition to the benchwork and data management, the position will use their expertise in infectious disease research to manage the lab including procurement, equipment maintenance, and shipping and receiving samples while supervising a team of 1-3 full-time...

University of Michigan Job Summary We are seeking an experienced research laboratory specialist to lead and oversee laboratory projects focused on investigating the pathogenic mechanisms underlying neurologic complications of metabolic stress (diabetes, prediabetes, and obesity), aging, and neurodegeneration (e.g., neuropathy and cognitive impairment). In collaboration with other members of the research team, the laboratory specialist will be responsible for the management, coordination, and implementation of in vitro and in vivo initiatives focused on specific mechanisms underlying peripheral and central nervous system damage and assessing intervention efficacy. This individual must have the ability to direct and perform all technical aspects of the neurodegeneration research program and supervise team members in project implementation. Experience with laboratory regulatory policies and training compliance will be essential. This individual must also be an effective...

University of Michigan How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. Job Summary The laboratory of Jacob Mueller, in the Department of Human Genetics at the University of Michigan Medical School, is seeking a highly motivated senior research laboratory technician. Our laboratory utilizes molecular genetics and evolution to investigate the role of selfish gene families in non-Mendelian inheritance and sperm development. This is an excellent position for a recent college graduate interested in gaining a few years of research experience before applying to graduate school. As such, the technician will have one or more independent research projects of their own and will work together with the PI to develop their project(s). The projects have the...

University of Michigan How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. Job Summary Health Information Technology & Services (HITS) plays a role in the success of Michigan Medicine by providing clinicians, educators, researchers, students, and staff with technology-related information, products, and support. HITS also provides institutional expertise related to IT strategy, security, infrastructure, and resource management. Who We Are Division Overview The HITS Clinical & Revenue Cycle IT (CRC) division is responsible for more than 450 clinical and revenue cycle applications that clinicians, staff, and patients rely upon every day. The CRC team has subdivisions that support inpatient, ambulatory, departmental, and revenue cycle areas...

University of Michigan How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration of this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. (Please label your job application file as follows: last name, first name.) This is an entry level position that provides administrative and coordination support for multiple projects in the conduct of clinical research projects. This position may assist with study coordination but will not be assigned clinical trials independently. This position may provide coordination for clinical research projects such as registries, retrospective data reviews, studies in long-term follow-up, and other non-interventional studies. Job Summary The Michigan Alzheimer?s Disease Center (MADC) is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to join its research team. Hours are 40 per week, Monday-Friday....

University of Michigan Job Summary Seeking a full-time Research Assistant to join the team of Dr. Jeremy Adler at the Susan B. Meister Child Health Evaluation and Research Center, Department of Pediatrics. The Research Assistant will have the opportunity to provide research support on projects focusing on children with IBD and Crohn?s Disease. Duties include assisting in identifying potentially eligible patients, recruiting and consenting patients, medical record review and abstraction, fielding patient questionnaires, conducting patient interviews, collecting bio-samples and laboratory results. Tracking study visits and milestones and communicating with study sites will be necessary. Required Qualifications* Bachelor's degree in biological, social, or medical sciences and relevant experience Highly motivated, organized person with excellent organizational and record-keeping skills Flexibility in weekly work schedule Ability to prioritize, pay close attention to...

University of Michigan Job Summary The Division of Nephrology is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC). This role provides coordination for multiple clinical research studies of varying complexity. Candidates must demonstrate prior experience and proficiency in all CRC-Intermediate responsibilities, including engagement with University committees. Mentoring colleagues in student management and supporting the training and development of junior clinical research professionals. Applying advanced knowledge and critical thinking to solve complex problems across diverse clinical studies. Leading the design, development, and evaluation of new processes, procedures, tools, and training to advance clinical research initiatives. Guiding, training and supporting study team members in implementing research activities. This position requires a commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education. Key behavioral competencies include designing, developing,...

University of Michigan Job Summary This position may independently provide study coordination for simple and moderately complex clinical research studies. As a member of a coordination team, this position may help support a portfolio of projects with varying levels of complexity. Mastery of all job duties from the CRC-Assistant position on the Michigan Medicine CRC Career Ladder is required. The Pulmonary Hypertension Research Team consists of three physicians, two nurse practitioners, four nurses and three research coordinators dedicated to working toward a common goal of providing the best possible care for patients with pulmonary hypertension. The teams' shared commitment to excellence, strong work ethic, and sense of unity results in high-quality research. The team primarily focuses on industry sponsored novel clinical drug trials, but also participates in PI initiated studies and registries. The PH Research Team is looking for a highly motivated, detail oriented,...

University of Michigan Job Summary Yunlu Zhu Laboratory with Kresge Hearing Research Institute is looking for a Research Lab Specialist Intermediate. The research goal of the lab is to understand how the brain turns gravity signals into stable movement. The lab uses the model organism zebrafish (Danio rerio), combining genetics, imaging, behavior, and modeling. For more information on our research, please visit https://www.zhulab.fish The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the principal investigator and will play an integral role in daily research. Responsibilities* Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Maintain transgenic zebrafish lines. Perform fluorescent screening and confocal imaging of transgenic zebrafish larvae. Conduct experiments and assist with data collection, organization, and quality control. Maintain documentation for experiments and assist with the development and implementation of laboratory protocols....