Research Technologist II

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:	UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location	Omaha, NE
Requisition Number:	Staff_13635
Department	Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology 50000521
Business Unit	College of Medicine
Reg-Temp	Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule	Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Remote/Telecommuting	No remote/telecommuting opportunity
Position Summary	The technologist will conduct independent research activities in a high-paced laboratory studying Staphylococcus aureus infection and biofilm development. The candidate will work independently on a daily basis to develop and implement experiments and procedures, analyze and review findings, and provide recommendations to the Principal Investigator relevant to the continuation and successful completion of the project(s). Additional activities include maintaining general laboratory inventories and attending to mouse colonies.
Position Details	Additional Information
Posting Category	Research - Non Academic
Working Title	Research Technologist II
Job Title	Research Technologist L2
Salary Grade	RA21S
Appointment Type	B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range	$47,000 - $70,500/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date	01/02/2025
Application Review Date	01/10/2025
Review Date Information:	Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education:	Bachelor's degree
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)	Scientific field
Required Experience	2 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:	Experience in a research or clinical laboratory setting
Required License	No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:	Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:	Knowledge of research methodology and techniques. Ability to analyze, document and interpret scientific and statistical data. Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate lab records and to handle data efficiently. Skilled at organizing and conducting work assignments as directed by supervisor. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with employees, professional staff and students.
Preferred Education:	Master's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:	Scientific field
Preferred Experience:	One or more years of experience in a research laboratory environment with preference to experience in immunology, microbiology, molecular biology, or related scientific field.
Preferred License:	No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:	Not Applicable
Preferred Other Computer Applications:	GraphPad Prism
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:	Skilled at cell culture, western blotting, molecular biology, and/or mouse modeling/handling. Willingness to learn and accept new methods, techniques, technologies and computer software applications.
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EEO Statement

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Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Do you have a Bachelor's degree in a Scientific field?
- Yes
- No
* Do you have a minimum of two years experience in a research or clinical laboratory setting?
- Yes
- No
* If you do have a minimum of two years experience in a research or clinical laboratory setting, please elaborate (If No, indicate NA).
(Open Ended Question)
* Are you proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Outlook?
- Yes
- No
* How did you hear about this position?
- Careerlink
- Employee Referral
- HERC
- Indeed
- Job Fair
- Lincoln Journal Star
- Linkedin
- Omaha World Herald
- UNMC Job Site
- Facebook
- NEWorks
- Handshake
- Other
* If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.
(Open Ended Question)
* Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
- Yes
- No