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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: The Reynolds laboratory at the AIDS Vaccine Research Laboratory is seeking a motivated individual to join an exciting project aimed at defining the size of AIDS virus reservoirs required to achieve HIV remission. The position offers opportunities to learn state-of-the-art immunologic and virologic techniques to advance our understanding of AIDS virus latency. This position involves working alongside other lab members to isolate lymphocytes from nonhuman primate blood; culture cells with simian immunodeficiency virus; perform virus quantification assays; assist in data analysis and preparing this data for presentations and manuscripts; contribute to routine lab maintenance; communicate with collaborators; and supervise undergraduate assistants. Responsibilities: Develops, designs, and conducts one or more research projects and organizes daily operation of projects and specialized research areas to ensure work meets established objectives under moderate supervision. 50% Conducts research experiments according to established research protocols with moderate impact to the project(s). Collects data and monitors test results 5% Operates, cleans, and maintains organization of research equipment and research area. Tracks inventory levels and places replenishment orders 20% Reviews, analyzes, and interprets data and/or documents results for presentations and/or reporting to internal and external audiences 10% Participates in the development, interpretation, and implementation of research methodology and materials 5% Provides operational guidance on day-to-day activities of unit or program staff and/or student workers 10% Performs literature reviews and writes reports Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/11D30F5C4BE74066