Research Technician
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Job Location:
Little Rock, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Type of Position:
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Job Type:
Regular
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Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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Department:
COM MBIM Liu Lab
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Summary of Job Duties:
Join our dynamic team in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology as a Research Technician and play a key role in advancing cutting-edge research on host immune responses to viral infections. This position offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative laboratory environment where you will support both the preparation and maintenance of the lab and assist with a variety of experiments. We seek a detail-oriented quick-learning individual who thrives in a team setting. Daily responsibilities include maintaining lab equipment managing inventory and ordering supplies while receiving training in molecular and cell biology techniques as well as work involving mice and rabbits. If youre ready to make a real impact and accelerate your research career wed love for you to apply and join our team!
Qualifications:
High School diploma/GED plus two (2) years of experience in performing tests in a research laboratory required.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Basic knowledge of molecular biology aseptic tissue culture and capable of handling mouse and rabbit. Be familiar with Microsoft Office software.
Ability to keep organized records and notes.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degree with college-level coursework in biology chemistry and biochemistry and/or cell biology. Previous experience of working with rabbits is preferred.
2 plus years of experience working in a research laboratory related to molecular biology or cell biology proficient in working with mice or rabbits
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Manage day-to-day laboratory operations including preparation maintenance and organization of research spaces equipment supplies and inventory.
Conduct and support molecular and cell biology experiments ensuring accuracy reliability and compliance with research protocols.
Provide care and handling of laboratory animals with preference for candidates experienced in working with rabbits and mice.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
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Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
No Background Check Required
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Sitting Standing Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Reaching Sitting Standing Talking Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Lifting
Benefits Eligible:
YesRequired Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Spss
- Data Collection
- DNA Isolation
- Stata
- Biochemistry
- Qualitative Research Interviewing
- Research Experience
- Statistical Software
- Molecular Biology
- Research Laboratory Experience
- Western Blot
About Company
UACCB is a two-year, accredited Arkansas community college with on-campus and online classes offering a variety of degrees and technical certificates.
