Research Technician, BSL-3 Infectious Diseases Lab

North Carolina State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement Programs

Paid Time Off

12 Holidays Each Year

Tuition and Academic Assistance

Job summary

North Carolina State University’s Intracellular Pathogens Research Laboratory (IPRL) is seeking a Research Technician to support laboratory workflows, culture handling, and molecular/serological assays in Raleigh, NC. The role emphasizes biosafety and data integrity within a dynamic research team.

You will contribute to infectious diseases research, manage data, assist with purchases, and collaborate across multiple levels of the lab to advance ongoing projects.

Qualifications

• Benchtop laboratory skills including pipetting and culturing.
• Prior experience or interest in infectious diseases research.
• Previous experience in a clinical/diagnostic laboratory setting.
• Customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Laboratory workflows and biosafety including handling bacterial cultures and cell cultures.
• Data management, reporting, and responding to research inquiries.
• Operations and purchasing support for reagents, equipment, and vendor communications.
• Team collaboration with students, postdocs, and researchers.

Skills

Benchtop lab skills

Infectious diseases research

Clinical/diagnostic lab experience

Customer service experience

Tools

Pipetting

DNA extraction

Molecular amplification

Job description

North Carolina State University’s Intracellular Pathogens Research Laboratory (IPRL) is seeking a Research Technician to support laboratory workflows, culture handling, and molecular/serological assays in Raleigh, NC. The role emphasizes biosafety and data integrity within a dynamic research team.

You will contribute to infectious diseases research, manage data, assist with purchases, and collaborate across multiple levels of the lab to advance ongoing projects.