University Of Wisconsin Madison Madison , WI 53706
Posted 1 week ago
Job Summary:
The Scientist II will join the School of Veterinary Medicine's Department of Comparative Biosciences in the Hornberger Laboratory, which studies skeletal muscle molecular physiology. The incumbent will identify research problems, design research methodologies, perform research, and prepare and/or present results for presentation to professional organizations or for scholarly publications to help advance research.
Responsibilities:
Identifies research problems, designs research methodologies, performs research, and prepares and/or presents results for presentation to professional organizations or for scholarly publications to help advance research.
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
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Education:
Required
PhD in Cell biology, physiology, molecular biology, exercise physiology, animal anatomy, or closely related field of study
Qualifications:
Minimum of 1-year of post-doctorate experience required in teaching and/or a minimum of 1-year post-doctoral fellowship
Work Type:
Full Time: 100%
It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.
Appointment Type, Duration:
Terminal, 12 month appointment.
This position has the possibility to be extended or converted to an ongoing appointment based on need and/or funding
Salary:
Minimum $61,388 ANNUAL (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications
Additional Information:
The UW School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) is a wonderful workplace with enthusiastic students, technicians, residents, and other faculty specialists who work together to provide excellent veterinary medical care. The SVM team provides outstanding programs in veterinary medical education, research, clinical practice, and service that enhance the health and welfare of both animals and people and contribute to the economic well-being of the state of Wisconsin.
The SVM is nearing the end of construction on the new facility that will improve instruction space for students, double the size of the school's small animal hospital and significantly enhance the large animal hospital, expand labs for studying naturally occurring animal and human diseases, and increase and modernize infectious disease research space. Upgrades via remodeling of the current hospital include a state-of-art large and small animal Imaging Center (3T MRI, 16-slice CT), and future PET-CT.
Our school is committed to advancing diversity and inclusion in veterinary medicine. The UW-Madison campus and surrounding area have many enriching opportunities. Madison has been named one of the nation's top bike-friendly cities and is host to many local markets, including the Dane County Farmer's Market, one of the largest in the nation. It boasts the most restaurants per capita of any US city and consistently ranks as a top community in which to live, work, and play. The University is nationally recognized for academics, research, and athletics. Please see the following link for more information: https://madisonbiz.com.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please click APPLY ONLINE to begin the process. You will be required to upload a cover letter, current CV, and a document listing the contact information for three professional references. For questions regarding the application process, please contact Karlin Passehl at: kjstalder@wisc.edu
Contact:
Karlin Passehl
kjstalder@wisc.edu
608-265-5715
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.
Official Title:
Scientist II(RE044)
Department(s):
A87-SCHOOL OF VET MEDICINE/COMPARATIVE BIOSCIENCES
Employment Class:
Academic Staff-Terminal
Job Number:
306329-AS
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