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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position Description: Purpose A Project Appointment-STUDENT (PA-STUDENT) classification is utilized for a foreign national who is at MCW as a student for the purposes of furthering his or her education. In order to qualify for this position, student status must be proven. Attributes of a Project Appointment: PA-STUDENTS are temporarily brought into an MCW laboratory because they desire to supplement their education, which they are primarily receiving at an institution other than MCW. There is an established date of termination, and there is no expectation of continued or permanent employment. The total duration of the Project Appointment cannot exceed four years. Primary Functions Design and perform laboratory procedures and experiments with minimal supervision. Manage and operate laboratory equipment with minimal supervision. Participate in meetings with principal investigator and research staff. Conduct drug efficacy and toxicology studies. Evaluate and interpret the validity of data, develop methodologies, evaluate laboratory procedures. Retrieve information from library and computerized databases; assist in preparation of manuscripts and presentations. Maintain supplies, may negotiate with vendors, and track purchase orders. Maintain equipment, perform/supervise repairs, and update computer hardware and software. Preferred Schedule: Full-time role with expectations for coverage during core business hours and flexibility required as necessary to accommodate business needs. Position Requirements: Knowledge - Skills - Abilities Required knowledge: biology, chemistry, toxicology, pharmacology, mathematics, statistics, documentation, records management, data utilization, complex problem solving, critical thinking, resource management, and writing skills Skills and abilities: This will vary based on the hiring manager\'s preferences and should include things that can be learned or trained for. Specifications Minimum Required Education: Must have student status at an accredited educational institution Minimum Required Experience: None Preferred Education: PhD in process Preferred Experience: None Field: None Certification: None MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual\'s race, color, national origin, religion,... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability The Medical College of Wisconsin is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/75667C89B4A14EEB Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.