UU Student - Research

University of Utah   Salt Lake City, UT   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 24, 2024
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Details

Open Date

10/24/2023

Requisition Number

PRN14276N

Job Title

UU Student - Research

Working Title

UU Student - Research (Work-Study)

Job Grade

SJ

FLSA Code

Nonexempt

Patient Sensitive Job Code?

Type

Non Benefited Staff / Student

Temporary?

No

Standard Hours per Week

up to 10 hours/week

Full Time or Part Time?

Part Time

Shift

Day

Work Schedule Summary

Is this a work study job?

Yes

VP Area

U of U Health - Academics

Department

00200 - Nutrition & Integrative Physio

Location

Campus

City

Salt Lake City, UT

Type of Recruitment

External Posting

Pay Rate Range

TBD

Close Date

Job Summary

The work study will perform biomedical research in the Funai laboratory located at the Eccles Institute of Human Genetics. The tasks involve assistant senior research fellow with molecular biology experiments and maintaining the mouse colonies, perform literature and data analyses, and present findings and interpretation in lab meetings.

Have you been awarded and have you accepted a Federal Work-Study Award for the current year? If you haven't applied for work study, you can do so through this link: https://financialaid.utah.edu/types-of-aid/work-study/

Responsibilities

The work study will perform biomedical research in the Funai laboratory located at the Eccles Institute of Human Genetics. The tasks involve assistant senior research fellow with molecular biology experiments and maintaining the mouse colonies, perform literature and data analyses, and present findings and interpretation in lab meetings.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferences

Special Instructions Summary

Additional Information

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS' post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients.

All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
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Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. Have you been awarded and have you accepted a Federal Work-Study Award for the current year?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. If applying for a work-study position, do you agree to follow the work-study information and policies as stated in the Student Work-Study Handbook found on the Financial Aid and Scholarships website?
    • Yes
    • Not Applicable
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-214 – Member Copy 4) – Veteran Only – Call 801.581.2169
  3. Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call 801.581.2169 after submission

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