Research Technician

2 weeks ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Title: Lab and Research Technician

We are seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as Lab and Research Technicians in the Department of Neuroscience at the University of Virginia.

About the Role:

The successful candidates will be responsible for assisting with animal colony management, lab management, and experimental procedures. They will work with a range of patient samples, maintain the animal colony, carry out experiments, and analyze data. They will also be responsible for culturing and differentiating iPS cells, performing biochemical and molecular biology analyses, and preparing samples for mass spectrometric analyses.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform similar duties to Lab and Research Aide, such as collecting specimens, setting up and performing experiments of a repetitive nature, and preparing culture media, chemicals, reagents, and solutions as instructed.
  • At the direction of the Principal Investigator or senior staff, perform biological, hematological, chemical, or physical analysis.
  • Participate in research or clinical work involving treatment operations and experiments with animals, including care and feeding, cage cleaning and sanitization, and observation during post-operative or treatment periods.
  • May perform some surgical procedures on small lab animals.
  • Prepare support materials, compare and assist with analyses of data, and write reports. Assist with literature reviews.
  • Operate, adjust, and maintain specific scientific apparatuses and instruments. Order lab supplies and maintain inventory.
  • Record accurate information and logs of experimental data.
  • Keep informed of new lab techniques.
  • Provide routine, technical, and administrative support to research projects.
  • May contact and coordinate schedules with study subjects, handle information intake, and record and track results. May provide logistical support to the study.
Requirements:
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience: At least 1 year of lab experience, which may include student experience. Bachelor's degree will be considered in lieu of experience.

This is a non-exempt level, benefited position. For more information on the benefits at UVA, visit https://uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UVA_Employees. This position is a restricted position and is dependent upon project need, availability of funding, and performance. This position is located in Charlottesville, VA.

The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. A completed pre-employment health screen is required for this position.

To apply, please visit https://uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UVA_Employees and search for the job posting. Complete an application online with the following documents: cover letter, curriculum vitae (CV), and upload all materials into the resume submission field. Applications that do not contain all required documents will not receive full consideration.

References will be completed via UVA's standardized process Skill Survey. A total of five references will be requested via SkillSurvey during the final phase of the interview process.

For questions about the application process, please contact Jon Freeman, Recruiter, at jf2sw@virginia.edu.

For more information about UVA and the Charlottesville community, please visit https://uva.edu and https://charlottesville.org.

The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.


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