A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

MDentistry: advancing health through education, service, research and discovery.

MDentistry Core Values: Compassion, Leadership, Excellence, Responsibility, Trust, Creativity, Inclusion

The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future. The University of Michigan is committed to foster learning, creativity and productivity, and to support the vigorous exchange of ideas and information, not only in the classroom but in the workplace by:

• Creating a work environment in which people treat each other with respect and dignity, regardless of roles, responsibilities or differences.
• Providing support, direction and resources enabling us to accomplish the responsibilities of our jobs and to reach the goals that are set for professional and personal growth.

Experiments to support ongoing research including surgical procedures and injections; tissue dissection and processing; Immunohistochemistry; Immunofluorescence; Confocal microscopy; and In situ hybridization. Develops and/or uses analysis pipelines for imaging data. Provide technical training to other lab members. 

The applicant must have 1 year of previous experience in neuroscience or biological sciences.  Curiosity, positive attitude, and willingness to learn are essential. Critical thinking abilities are a must. The applicant will learn and train other lab personnel in techniques, thus the candidate should be detail-oriented, function well in a team, exhibit good interpersonal skills, and demonstrate respect for others. The candidate should be highly motivated and capable of functioning autonomously to complete goals. Furthermore, the position necessitates a candidate with organizational skills, ability to manage time, and demonstrated accountability and long-term commitment. Furthermore, the position necessitates a candidate with organizational skills, ability to manage time, and demonstrated accountability and long-term commitment. Excellent attendance record. 

This position is with the School of Dentistry at 1011 N University Ave

This is a one-year term limited appointment, with the possibility of renewal or promotion based on performance.

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.