Research Specialist - Molecular Physiology & Biophysics (Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center (FOEDRC) Metabolomics Core Facility)

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Research Specialist - Molecular Physiology & Biophysics (Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center (FOEDRC) Metabolomics Core Facility) - ( 26003183 ) Description The Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center (FOEDRC) Metabolomics Core Facility at the University of Iowa, is pleased to announce an open research specialist position. Led by Director Dr. Eric Taylor, the core utilizes state-of-the-art GC-MS and LC-MS mass spectrometry to provide full service metabolomic analysis, from the receipt of frozen samples through return of tabulated, numerical data representing metabolite abundances. We work closely with investigators to reach their scientific goals with quality metabolomic analysis. Research: Function as a specialist/technical expert in a specific discipline(s). Investigate and perform critical analysis of current literature to develop novel approaches to research either independently or in conjunction with other investigators. Experiments, Investigations, Evaluations: Develop and implement research plans. Conduct complex research in a specialized discipline. Develop, troubleshoot and formulate protocols and hypotheses in a specialized field/discipline. Coll...