Lab Research Technician
University of Vermont

Job Info

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Advertising/Posting Title:

Lab Research Technician

Diversity Statement:

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.

Posting Summary:

Provide technical assistance for a Pharmacology laboratory studying ion channel regulation of smooth muscle function. Maintain transgenic mouse colonies. Purchase laboratory chemicals and equipment and reconcile monthly billing statements. Perform molecular biology and related experiments on tissue samples.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience):

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related science and one to two years of related laboratory experience using PCR and other molecular biology techniques required. Experience working with animals. Demonstrated self-motivation and ability to work with limited supervision required.

Anticipated Pay Range:

$20 to $23/hour

Special Conditions:

Contingent on continued funding, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, Bargaining unit position, Background Check required for this position

FLSA:

Non-Exempt

Union Position:

Yes, UVMSU ($20 minimum hourly rate)

Job Open Date:

01/10/2024

Open Until Filled:

No

Position Title:

Lab Research Technician

Posting Number:

S4862PO

Department:

Pharmacology/55130

Position Number :

00022265

Employee FTE :

1.0

Employee Term :

12

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