Sep 07, 2024
University of Michigan
Job Summary Motivated individual sought for a part-time research technician position in a translational research laboratory in the Department of Surgery. The candidate will work closely with the PI and senior technicians in a funded research effort that studies molecular and cellular mechanisms of adipose tissue biology with the goal of developing novel therapy for metabolic diseases including diabetes. We utilize sophisticated 2D and 3D human and murine in vitro cell culture models, advanced cell imaging and analysis, bulk and single cell RNA sequencing, and murine in vivo adipocyte/adipose tissue transplant/xenograft models to study adipocyte-matrix interactions in artificial and tissue-derived 3D culture systems, with both in vitro and in vivo applications. We are a tight-knit, dedicated group with a track record of fostering academic careers, and campus-wide collaborations. We have a track record of technicians in this role proceeding on to graduate...
Professional Diversity Network
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Part-Time