Req #: 234000 Department: DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY Posting Date: 05/31/2024 Closing Info: Open Until Filled Salary: $4,276 - $7,765 per month Shift: First Shift Notes: As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, please visit our website, click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-professional-staff-librarians-academic-staff-20230701\_a11y.pdf ) As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world. UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. The University of Washington (UW) is proud to be one of the nation’s premier educational and research institutions. Our people are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in education, research, and community service. Our staff not only enjoy outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty. The University of Washington School of Pharmacy is ranked nationally in the top schools of Pharmacy. At the School of Pharmacy, we are committed to educating the next generation of leaders in pharmacy, pharmaceutical research and health care – while seeking to ensure the safe, rational and cost-effective use of medicines. The Alonge Lab is hiring for a Research Scientist/Engineer 1 (E S UAW RSE) in the field of Biomedical Sciences. This position will be responsible for research projects in the areas of animal handling, neuroscience, and mass spectrometry. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** Laboratory Management (40%) + Assisting others with a range of projects in the laboratory. + Administrative tasks within the lab including chemical inventory, EH&S and IACUC inspections, ordering materials, etc. + Oversite of students.Bench Work Duties (30%) + Immunohistochemistry, tissue transfers, and mass spectrometry sample preparation, etc.Animal Care (30%) + Responsible for proper rodent handling and husbandry associated with the project. + Perform IP injections, animal measurements, and brain collections from pup and adult mice. **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS** + Bachelor’s degree in a related field and one year of relevant experience, + Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. **DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS** + Experience in rodent handling, and measurements, brain extractions, and lab administration. + Experience in mass spectrometry. **Application Process:** The application process may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. These assessments may include Work Authorization, Cover Letter and/or others. Any assessments that you need to complete will appear on your screen as soon as you select “Apply to this position”. Once you begin an assessment, it must be completed at that time; if you do not complete the assessment, you will be prompted to do so the next time you access your “My Jobs” page. If you select to take it later, it will appear on your "My Jobs" page to take when you are access ready. Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until all required assessments have been completed. University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.