University of Wisconsin-Madison - Student jobs
Lab Technician
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Job Description
- Req#: 27884
- Performing and assisting with ELISA, Western blot, and BCA protein assays
- Carrying out defined laboratory procedures according to established protocols, under supervision
- Preparing samples, buffers, and reagents
- Assisting with routine lab tasks
- Maintaining lab organization and supplies
- Recording procedures and results as directed
- Learning and following production SOPs and accompanying documentation
- Isolating membrane proteins from tissue
- Experience working in a lab setting
- Experience running ELISA, Western blot, and BCA protein assays independently
- Coursework or experience in biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, veterinary sciences, or a related field
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with flexible scheduling
- Experience working in a lab setting
- Experience running ELISA, Western blot, and BCA protein assays independently
- Coursework or experience in biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, veterinary sciences, or a related field
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with flexible scheduling
Department Overview:
SpayVac for Wildlife Inc. is a biotech company in Madison, Wisconsin. We develop no-booster fertility-control vaccines proven in wildlife, production animals, aquaculture, and companion animals. We are a small and fun team, and the work is very interesting. Come join us!
Anticipated Start Date
2/1/26 Anticipated End Date
12/31/26 Anticipated Hours Per Week
3-5 Schedule:
This position is well suited for a graduate student with laboratory experience who wants occasional, paid, hands-on lab experience that can fit around academic or other commitments. The work may involve several hours in a given week followed by weeks with no scheduled hours, depending on the company’s needs and the lab tech’s schedule. Total time is expected to average approximately 15-20 hours per month. The position requires in-person support during daytime working hours.
Salary/Wage Range:
Hourly $20.00 to $30.00 Number Of Positions
1 Position Summary/Job Duties:
SpayVac for Wildlife Inc., a biotech company in Madison, Wisconsin developing immunocontraceptive vaccines for animals, is seeking a part-time laboratory technician to provide intermittent support. This position is well suited for a graduate student with laboratory experience who wants occasional, paid, hands-on lab experience that can fit around academic or other commitments. The work may involve several hours in a given week followed by weeks with no scheduled hours, depending on the company’s needs and the lab tech’s schedule. Total time is expected to average approximately 15-20 hours per month. The position requires in-person support during daytime working hours.
Responsibilities include:
Qualifications:
To apply, please email a brief note describing your background and availability, along with your resume, to Tina Lloren, Director of Operations, tina.lloren@spayvac.com.
Qualifications:
Physical Demands
Standing and lifting, e.g., boxes, required as would be expected in a lab setting. Application Instructions:
To apply, please email a brief note describing your background and availability, along with your resume, to Tina Lloren, Director of Operations, tina.lloren@spayvac.com.
Contact:
Org: SpayVac for Wildlife Inc.
Contact: Tina Lloren
Web: spayvac.com
Email: tina.lloren@spayvac.com
About the company
The University of Wisconsin is a top-ranked research institution located in Madison, Wisconsin, providing exceptional education opportunities to undergraduates, graduate and professional students.
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