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Under the direction of the Manager/Supervisor of Immunohematology Reference Laboratory, provides on-site leadership and mentorship, guidance on operational issues, daily work direction, work review, staff development, training, and staff scheduling. Assists management in providing leadership to the laboratory. Performs advanced laboratory testing on clinical and research specimens for the resolution of serologic problems and provides the correct blood product for transfusion based on these results. Performs and interprets molecular testing on clinical and research specimens if applicable to the laboratory. Performs HLA duties as applicable to the laboratory. Perform blood product component preparation if applicable to the laboratory. Provides the most appropriate blood in a timely and...
Under direction of the Manager of Immunohematology Reference Laboratory, performs advanced immunohematology testing on clinical and research specimens for the resolution of serologic problems and provides the correct blood product for transfusion based on these results. Performs and interprets molecular testing on clinical and research specimens if applicable to the laboratory. Perform blood product component preparation if applicable to the laboratory. Provides the most appropriate blood in a timely and accurate manner and provides phone consultation to customers.
Under the direction of the Director, Core Laboratories develops, improves, and implements laboratory techniques and performs complex experiments or tests to contribute to the timely and accurate completion of the research project(s) that involve flow cytometry. Works independently; works with other Core staff to coordinate the operation of the Flow Cytometry Core Lab. At the discretion of the Director, Core Labs may be responsible for leadership tasks, including staff training and direction and experimental design and implementation.
Under direct supervision by department leadership, performs CLIA regulated and clinical contract research testing. Interacts at a basic level with customers, providing a high level of customer service to resolve customer concerns about sample acceptability and results. Supports preparation of laboratory reagents and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment .
Under the direction of the Manager of Transfusion Service, provides technical guidance to staff and customers of the Transfusion Service. Assists in quality activities, technical and equipment troubleshooting, and supports the development and maintenance of the transfusion service computer systems. Performs immunohematology testing on patient samples and provides the correct blood product for transfusion based on these results. Performs component preparation as ordered by the provider to ensure the correct product is issued for transfusion. Provides the most appropriate blood in a timely and accurate manner and provides phone consultation to customers This position has developed and demonstrated a level of quality and technical competence that allows for completing work in a highly...
Exciting Faculty Opportunities in Immunology Research The Versiti Blood Research Institute (VBRI) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is seeking outstanding immunologists to join its expanding research community. This recruitment is part of a major initiative to advance immunology research. We invite applications for independent investigator positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Candidates should have expertise in areas such as autoimmunity, lymphocyte biology, innate immunity, or immune therapies. A competitive startup package is available. Strong applicants with a record of impactful research and extramural funding are encouraged to apply. About VBRI and its Immunology Research The Versiti Blood Research Institute (VBRI) is a leader in blood-related research,...
Under direct supervision by department leadership, performs CLIA regulated and clinical contract research testing. Interacts at a basic level with customers, providing a high level of customer service to resolve customer concerns about sample acceptability and results. Supports preparation of laboratory reagents and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment .
Under direction of the Manager of Transfusion Service, follows all applicable SOPs, performs immunohematology testing on patient samples and provides the correct blood product for transfusion based on these results. Performs component preparation as ordered by the provider to ensure the correct product is issued for transfusion. Provides the most appropriate blood in a timely and accurate manner and provides phone consultation to customers.
The Sugden Lab at the Versiti Blood Research Institute (VBRI) is seeking a motivated candidate for a full-time research technologist position in a developmental hematopoiesis and vascular biology research lab. This position will provide technical and logistical support for ongoing studies in the lab that utilize the zebrafish as a model system. The Sugden Lab studies the interplay of mechanical force with genetic instructions in building hematopoietic and vascular tissues through the generation of novel zebrafish lines and live-imaging protocols to record these phenomena. The technologist position will be divided approximately equally between basic research and animal colony management. Develops, improves, and implements laboratory techniques and performs complex experiments and/or...
The Director of Shared Resources at the Versiti Blood Research Institute (VBRI) offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of scientific discovery at one of the nation’s leading blood research institutes. This visionary leadership role will drive the transformation and strategic growth of VBRI’s core facilities, empowering a dynamic and expanding community of investigators. We are seeking an innovative and collaborative leader who is passionate about advancing research through cutting-edge technology, exceptional service, and long-term sustainability. The Director will spearhead modernization efforts, foster cross-disciplinary partnerships including wet labs and bioinformatics, and ensure VBRI’s shared resources remain at the forefront of scientific innovation. This role...
Under direct supervision by department leadership, performs CLIA regulated and clinical contract research testing. Interacts at a basic level with customers, providing a high level of customer service to resolve customer concerns about sample acceptability and results. Supports preparation of laboratory reagents and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment .
Transfusion Medicine Faculty Positions in Basic and/or Translational ResearchWe seek to grow our Transfusion Medicine, Vascular Biology and Cell Therapy Program by recruiting innovative investigators with research interests in transfusion medicine and related fields such as cell therapy, gene therapy, glycobiology, and vascular biology. Applicants at all academic ranks with Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degrees are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates will develop or maintain independently funded basic and/or translational research programs. For physician-scientists, clinical transfusion medicine duties (up to 20% effort) may include blood bank oversight, transfusion consultations, therapeutic apheresis, and quality assurance activities. These positions provide attractive start-up...
Exciting Opportunity in Transfusion Medicine ResearchThe Versiti Blood Research Institute (VBRI) and Medical Sciences Institute is seeking to recruit independent investigators at a level equivalent to Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Transfusion Medicine. Transfusion Medicine Faculty PositionsVBRI is seeking innovative transfusion medicine physicians with current or will develop an independently funded clinical and/or epidemiologic research program. A role within the NIH funded Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study (REDS) is anticipated. Candidates with expertise in transfusion medicine or blood banking are encouraged to apply. Transfusion Medicine clinical duties include overseeing blood bank at our partner hospitals, transfusion medicine consultations,...
Under direction of the Manager of Immunohematology Reference Laboratory, performs advanced immunohematology testing on clinical and research specimens for the resolution of serologic problems and provides the correct blood product for transfusion based on these results. Performs and interprets molecular testing on clinical and research specimens if applicable to the laboratory. Perform blood product component preparation if applicable to the laboratory. Provides the most appropriate blood in a timely and accurate manner and provides phone consultation to customers.
Under direction of the Manager of Immunohematology Reference Laboratory, performs advanced immunohematology testing on clinical and research specimens for the resolution of serologic problems and provides the correct blood product for transfusion based on these results. Performs and interprets molecular testing on clinical and research specimens if applicable to the laboratory. Perform blood product component preparation if applicable to the laboratory. Provides the most appropriate blood in a timely and accurate manner and provides phone consultation to customers.
Under direct supervision by department leadership, performs CLIA regulated and clinical contract research testing. Interacts at a basic level with customers, providing a high level of customer service to resolve customer concerns about sample acceptability and results. Supports preparation of laboratory reagents and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment .
Under the direction of a Principal Investigator, further develops and expands understanding of scientific theory in his/her area of interest. Incumbent also learns and applies scientific laboratory techniques and gains experience in other areas of research that will lead to increased probability of success as an independent scientist. This is a training position with an expected duration of 1 – 3 years. The Sundd Lab is an NIH-funded lab that studies the role of inflammasome, nucleic acid sensing and interferon signaling in neutrophils and platelets in the pathophysiology of vaso-occlusion, lung injury and sterile inflammation in Sickle Cell Disease. The prospective candidate will have the opportunity to learn state-of-the-art techniques such as Multi-Photon-Excitation intravital...
Under the direction of the Senior Director, Histocompatibility, Versiti DL, is accountable for helping to provide leadership and guide direction of the Histocompatibility Laboratories across Versiti, with a focus on clinical care, diagnostic innovation, education, and operational excellence. Contributes to the development and successful execution of business and strategic initiatives; contributes to managing the people and financial resources; contributes to ongoing and sustainable improvement in the areas of compliance, customer/employee satisfaction, and process improvement. Provides assistance to the Senior Director of Histocompatibility, as requested.
We seek to enhance our research program in malignant hematopoiesis. Areas of interest include but are not limited to clonal hematopoiesis, leukemia, metabolism, computational approaches, lymphoma, and myeloid malignancies. Investigators at all academic ranks with a research program focused on malignant hematopoiesis are encouraged to apply. Physician-scientists and researchers with a focus on glycobiology are strongly encouraged to apply. These positions provide attractive start-up packages and outstanding opportunities for collaboration with basic, translational, and clinical investigators. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. The VBRI is located on the same campus as the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, and Froedtert...