Research Technician I

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Buffalo (NY)

Hybrid

USD 34,000 - 44,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

University at Buffalo seeks a Research Technician I to join the Structural Biology Department. The role focuses on experimental research with membrane transport proteins, including culture preparation and maintaining records.

The successful candidate collaborates with the team while upholding safety standards. Minimum qualifications include a biochemistry-related degree and at least one year of lab experience, with cell culture as a preferred skill.

Qualifications

The candidate must hold a college degree in biochemistry or a related discipline.
At least 1-year of lab experience.

Responsibilities

Conduct experimental research on medically relevant membrane transport proteins.
Prepare and maintain bacterial cultures for protein expression.
Maintain detailed and accurate laboratory records.
Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols and proper handling of biological materials.
Collaborate with team members while maintaining attention to detail and contributing to overall research goals.

Skills

Lab experience

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in biochemistry or related discipline

Tools

Cell culture

Job description

Research Technician I

Position Information

Position Title: Research Technician I

Department: Structural Biology Department

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The Paz Lab seeks a Research Technician. The successful candidate will join our team studying medically relevant transport proteins.

Duties

Conduct experimental research on medically relevant membrane transport proteins
Prepare and maintain bacterial cultures for protein expression
Maintain detailed and accurate laboratory records
Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols and proper handling of biological materials
Collaborate with team members while maintaining attention to detail and contributing to overall research goals

Outstanding Benefits Package

Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more about our benefit packages.

About The University at Buffalo

The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.

As an Equal Opportunity / Affimative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.

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