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Madison, Wisconsin Area

1. Assist scientists and technicians by performing various research procedures and operating a variety of instruments and other scientific equipment.2. Collect, record, organize and verify the accuracy of data; perform calculations and prepare charts, graphs and reports. Use software applications to assemble, manipulate and/or format data and test reports.3. Configure and operate laboratory apparatus and instruments; read and record instrument data; tabulate data; keep laboratory records.4. Order chemicals, reagents, and other laboratory supplies.5. Participate in laboratory meetings and planning sessions.6. Perform independent research.7. Manage and maintain lab mouse colony.8. Train undergraduate students and research assistants.

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Worked alongside other students and faculty to perform experiments and provide general animal care. Responsibilities include:1. Changing cages for lab animals, as well as replenishing food, water, and bedding.2.Cleaning and sanitizing cages and water bottles according to lab protocol.3.Handling chemicals4.Dosing lab animals, as well as keeping accurate records of dosage amounts and animals dosed. 5.Performing pap smears on lab animals6. Running experiments (e.g., open field, light dark box, etc. 7. Keeping up to date on similar research, and research methods8.Recording and analyzing research data

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Assisted with German exchange program while German students were visiting in August.

Steves Point, Wisconsin

Waupaca, Wisconsin

Operating Vertical Molding Machine (VMM)/DISA. Responsibilities included Keeping the machine running efficiently by:1.Cleaning slag from the ladle2.Removing sand from the conveyor belt 3. Collecting mineral samples for the lab4. Maintaining an open communication with VMM partner, as well as others personnel in the area5. Communicating effectively with the entire team to ensure materials are constantly provided and available, as well as informing others of potential hazards.