Research Technician I, Structural Biology Department

State University of New York at Buffalo; Georgia (VT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The University at Buffalo is hiring a Research Technician I for the Pillon Lab in the Structural Biology Department. The role includes performing essential laboratory tasks, maintaining inventory, and supporting research in cutting-edge biological studies. Candidates should have relevant education and may benefit from extensive personal and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and retirement plan options

Career coaching and training department

Public service loan forgiveness organization

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience directly related to research.
• Preferred bachelor's degree in biological sciences.
• Experience with biochemistry or equivalent laboratory work is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine laboratory procedures.
• Manage lab ordering and inventory.
• Perform biochemical preparations and molecular biology tasks.

Skills

Biochemical Preparations

Molecular Biology Procedures

Cell Culture

Education

Education in biology, chemistry, structural biology, or related field

Job description

Research Technician I, Structural Biology Department

Position Title Research Technician I, Structural Biology Department

The Pillon Lab is seeking a Research Technician I. The lab’s research program lies at the intersect of structural biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, and RNA biology. The candidate will carry out routine laboratory procedures such as biochemical preparations, molecular biology procedures, and cell culture. They will also have roles in lab ordering and maintenance of lab inventory.

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 the great benefits the University at Buffalo has to offer.

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 / Affirmative 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.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education in biology, chemistry, structural biology, or related field.
• One year experience directly related to the research or program.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences
• Two or more years of experience with biochemistry or equivalent laboratory work

Physical Demands

Salary Range

Salary Range $33,481 - $45,000

Additional Salary Information

Additional Salary Information The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.

Work Hours

40 hours per week

Campus

Campus Downtown Campus

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Posting Dates

Posted

Posted 09/17/2024

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