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SARA CAREY

SARA CAREY

Tucson,AZ

Summary

  • I am a highly motivated candidate seeking opportunity at an established company known for its excellence in the American economy as well as for its excellence as an employer.
  • I have spent the majority of my training acquiring skills to become an independent researcher with the capability of not only completing my own tasks but facilitating the achievement of others.
  • I hope to bring new ideas and techniques to this field while maintaining the high caliber of production the company is known for.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
19
19
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Instructional Specialist III, Chemistry and Biochemistry

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
08.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for the education of 200+ students a week in the fundamental concepts of chemistry and biochemistry with an emphasis on the scientific method, scientific reporting, kinetics, thermodynamics, and structural chemistry
  • Implemented a grading policy for course wide exams that allowed for appropriate data to be collected on teaching efficiency
  • Worked dynamically with other staff to ensure the best understanding of the material from the top down.

Graduate Researcher

Dr. Timothy Bolger
Tucson, AZ
08.2017 - 07.2023
  • Introduced bioinformatics into the laboratory setting to be used to analyze large quantities of data that had not been previously explored
  • Introduced multiple new techniques into the lab: CRISPR, Flow cytometry, mammalian cell culture, and live animal culture
  • Published the lab’s first two big data screens that have been cited multiple times in the field.

Lab Coordinator and Instructional Specialist

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
08.2014 - 07.2017
  • Developed coursework in conjunction with faculty members that changed curriculum to match that of current laboratory practices
  • Responsible for the hiring and training of over 30 new instructors per semester.

Education

Ph.D. - Molecular and Cellular Biology with Biochemistry

University of Arizona
08.2017 - 07.2023

Dissertation Title: The RNA Helicase Ded1 Interacts with Cell cycle Components and other key proteins During Cellular Stress PSM, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Master of Science - Molecular And Cellular Biology

University of Arizona, Tucson
08.2015 - 08.2017

Thesis Title: Upstream Regulatory components of TORC1 and the effect of downstream Signaling

Bachelor of Science - Molecular and Cellular Biology

University of Arizona, Tucson
08.2010 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
08.2010 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
08.2010 - 05.2014

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

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Timeline

Senior Instructional Specialist III, Chemistry and Biochemistry - University of Arizona
08.2023 - Current
University of Arizona - Ph.D., Molecular and Cellular Biology with Biochemistry
08.2017 - 07.2023
Graduate Researcher - Dr. Timothy Bolger
08.2017 - 07.2023
University of Arizona - Master of Science, Molecular And Cellular Biology
08.2015 - 08.2017
Lab Coordinator and Instructional Specialist - University of Arizona
08.2014 - 07.2017
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
08.2010 - 05.2014
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
08.2010 - 05.2014
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
08.2010 - 05.2014
SARA CAREY