Technician B
- Requisition no: 535581
- Work type: Full Time
- Location: Medical Center
- School/Department: Anesthesiology
- Grade: Technical Grade 4
- Categories: Research (Lab and Non-Lab)
- Job Type: Support Staff - Union
- Bargaining Unit: SSA
- Regular/Temporary: Regular
- Hours Per Week: 35
- Salary Range: $50,329.13 - $50,329.13
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Position Summary
This is a GRANT-FUNDED position immediately available for a Technician B candidate. Primary specific responsibilities will be in immunology, performing immunological experiments in the laboratory, under the PI's direction.
Responsibilities
- Perform immunological experiments in the laboratory, under the PI's direction.
- Assist in the establishment of performance standards, as well as in the selection of methodology and instrumentation.
- Assist with the instructing and training of students, fellows, technicians and laboratory assistants as required.
- Keep detailed records of procedures and experiments; compile data and present results.
- Submit purchase recommendations to supervisor of equipment and supplies.
- Perform all other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required in chemistry, biology or physics or equivalent in education, training and experience.
- Must be familiar with cell culture work, immunoblotting, real-time PCR, gene silencing, cloning and flow cytometry.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with transgenic mouse work is welcome.
- Expertise in investigating macrophage activation and differentiation is a preferred advantage.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
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