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Undergraduate Research Assistant

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LocationMadison/Wisconsin
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  • Job Description

      Req#: 509142
      Employer Industry: Veterinary Medicine

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary starting at $14.00 per hour
      - Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a laboratory setting
      - Work with a variety of projects related to biomedical engineering and veterinary sciences
      - Engage in meaningful communication with pet owners and contribute to animal health
      - Supportive learning environment conducive to personal and professional growth
      - Chance to work with a diverse team committed to excellence in research and outreach

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Conduct email and phone correspondence with pet owners
      - Assist with data entry and participant recruitment for research studies
      - Collect and process tissue samples, as well as maintain cell cultures
      - Support projects related to finite element modeling and biomechanics
      - Perform histological tasks and other laboratory duties as needed

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Currently enrolled undergraduate student with an interest in science and biology
      - Biomedical engineering majors are also suitable for this position
      - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and willingness to learn additional software (e.g., Microsoft Illustrator)
      - Strong communication skills for effective teamwork and public interaction
      - Prior laboratory experience is preferred but not mandatory

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience in laboratory settings, even if minimal
      - Familiarity with software tools related to data analysis or image processing
      - Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently
      - Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
      - Interest in veterinary sciences or related fields

      #VeterinaryMedicine #LaboratoryExperience #BiomedicalEngineering #StudentOpportunity #ResearchSupport

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  • 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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