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BLOODCENTER OF WISCONSIN, INC Research Technologist I Flow Cytometry in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Research Technologist I - Flow Cytometry Core Job Locations US-WI-Wauwatosa ID 2025-11222 Category Research and Development Position Type Full Time Overview Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the Versiti Blood Research Institute (VBRI) is the largest blood-focused research institute in the United States. With over 30 basic, translational, and clinical researchers, the institute is dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and developing innovative therapies related to blood and blood disorders. The institute\'s research interests encompass a wide range of topics, including transfusion medicine, cellular therapy, thrombosis/hemostasis, immunology, and hematologic malignancies. As a vital part of Versiti, a non-profit organization with a blood bank at its core, the VBRI strives to improve lives through innovative research and the development of novel diagnostics and treatments. VBRI is part of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Campus, a rapidly growing clinical-translational research hub. VBRI\'s proximity to the Medical College of Wisconsin, Childrens\' Hospital of Wisconsin, and Froedtert Hospital facilitates seamless interdisciplinary collaborations. A range of exemplary core facilities support highly competitive research. In the summer of 2024, construction of a new research building will start, doubling existing VBRI research space to enable the recruitment of 10-15 new faculty. With its renowned researchers, strategic expansion plans and location in a highly collaborative environment, the VBRI is poised to maintain and expand its position as one of the leading hematology institutes in the world. Position Summary The Flow Cytometry Core Lab, part of the VBRI Shared Resources, provides and maintains advanced scientific equipment for campus research labs. This fast-paced instrumentation lab supports the analysis of diverse experimental designs across immunology, cancer biology, stem cell and blood sciences, neuroscience, and many other disciplines. As a Research Technologist in the Flow Core, you will assist with daily lab operations including instrument startup and calibration, cell sorting experiments, assay optimization, and troubleshooting. You will also participate in educational activities relevant to the lab, such as scientific seminars, learning workshops, and conferences. You will work alongside the operations coordinator and cytometry specialist, with hours aligning with standard business schedules (M-F, 7:00am-3:30pm or 10:00am-6:30pm as needed). The ideal candidate will have a background in cell biology or a related field, experience in basic or... For full info follow application link. We embrace and encourage diversity in our workforce. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We participate in eVerify. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. We are a tobacco/smoke-free workplace. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/BB7D4F17418D4FC7 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.
