Vaccine Research Associate - Independent On-Site

Kansas State University

Manhattan (KS)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Kansas State University is seeking a Research Associate to contribute to multiple vaccine development and evaluation projects. Working with minimal supervision from the Principal Investigator, you will design and execute experiments, coordinate team activities and apply strong technical skills.

The position is on-site in Manhattan, KS, with eligibility restrictions for sponsorship and a closing application date of November 15, 2026.

Qualifications

  • Requires a master's degree and two years of relevant experience.
  • Education beyond the minimum degree requirement may count toward required experience if deemed relevant by the hiring manager.

Education

Master's degree
BS degree with hands-on experience in cell culture, molecular biology, and immunoassays

Job description

Kansas State University is seeking a Research Associate to contribute to multiple vaccine development and evaluation projects. Working with minimal supervision from the Principal Investigator, you will design and execute experiments, coordinate team activities and apply strong technical skills.

The position is on-site in Manhattan, KS, with eligibility restrictions for sponsorship and a closing application date of November 15, 2026.

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