Execute a wide range of molecular biology techniques, including but not limited to DNA extraction, PCR, Rt PCR, gel electrophoresis, and quantitative PCR, cell culture, protein studies as well as in animal experiments Cultivate and maintain cell cultures with precision and consistency. Contribute to the planning and execution of experiments under the guidance of senior sc

The Towler laboratory in the NextGen Precision Health building is currently seeking a Research Lab Manager at the University of Missouri. The Towler laboratory studies the endocrine regulation of the bone vascular axis, relevant to aortic valve /vascular calcification and osteoporosis using preclinical disease models (mice, swine) and biochemical analyses of human tissue

The Family & Child Development Lab at the University of Missouri, directed by Dr. Ashley Groh, is recruiting a full time research assistant to begin in summer 2024. The research assistant will work on an NSF funded study on the human maternal brain over the transition to motherhood. Specifically, this study examines the interplay of maternal psychological risk (e.g., atta

The University of Missouri's Animal Modeling Core at Discovery Ridge seeks an experienced Senior Research Specialist to perform and participate in specialized technical laboratory and research procedures. Key duties performed by this position include Rodent colony management including animal husbandry, tagging and sample collection as well as necropsy and lab animal surgi

Carrying out complex laboratory experiments including fruit fly maintenance and care, DNA and RNA sample preparation, coordinating experimental evolution of fly populations, developing physiological assays. (40%) Experiment and data management including maintaining a detailed lab book, organizing and keeping records about data storage for the lab's projects, collating and

Performing RT dPCR analysis to quantify the levels of SARS CoV 2 (COVID 19) and its variants in the wastewater samples collected from Missouri facilities. Performing RT dPCR analysis to quantify the levels of Influenza A and B, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), Monkey pox and other pathogen targets on the CDC's National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS) panel in the

Administering alcohol to study participants and collecting EEG data Coordinating schedules and payment to participants in the study Training and working with undergraduate researchers Shift Typical work schedule is Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm. Occasional nights and weekends may be required based on participant scheduling needs. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degre

This position reports to the PI indirectly and the Division Administrator directly, and is responsible for planning, coordinating, regulatory and oversight of the daily activities for a high impact research laboratory conducting grant funded research defining the mechanisms related to diabetes. The position provides professional technical expertise to others in the lab in

Prepares studies and reports that assist senior level associates Performs a variety of standard assignments and responsibilities and makes recommendations for improvement/efficiency, as necessary Conducts various analyses, reports and research based on specialized procedures Uses existing procedures to solve standard problems and uses problem solving skills to modify proc

The person filling this position will be responsible for assisting with overall data management under the supervision of the Director of Data Strategy. The primary responsibility will be to implement effective data management practices for all projects occurring in the Missouri Prevention Science Institute. The key responsibilities include Assist with all aspects of data

The Immunomodulation and Translational Research Program in the Department of Pediatrics, focuses on the development of novel biologics based immunomodulatory approaches to prevent and treat immune based disorders with particular focus on transplantation, autoimmunity, and cancer. The program will be housed in NextGen Precision Health Institute, a newly built multi million

Design and conduct studies that use novel biologics to modulate the immune response as a means of preventing rejection of cell (hematopoietic stem cells), tissues (pancreatic islets), an solid organs (heart and preferably kidney). The research will involve the design of biologics based treatment regimens, transplantation of pancreatic islets heart or kidney grafts, immune

Duties and training include actively contributing to the ongoing research activities within the Department of Medicine involving neural mechanisms underlying chronic stress induced hypertension. Responsible for electrophysiological recording in brain slices, performing stress procedure, immunostaining, and behavioral testing. Qualifications PhD or MD/PhD Benefit Eligibili

MRS data analysis, which will include minimal MRI analysis and critical analysis of data quality Receive data from other sites and post results for shared use by the consortium 7T MRS and 3T MRI data acquisition in human subjects Data storage and organization in databases, preparation of summary of results, preparation of manuscript and presentations Adhere to protocols a

The Division of Applied Social Sciences seeks applications and nominations for up to three (3) Senior Research Associates within the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute at the University of Missouri (FAPRI MU), a Center in the Division of Applied Social Sciences. FAPRI MU provides quantitative analysis of the impact of policies affecting agriculture, food and