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Job ID: 242745

Research Technician I, Biological Sciences
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York


Date Posted Aug. 6, 2024
Title Research Technician I, Biological Sciences
University University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Buffalo, NY, United States
Department Biological Sciences
Application Deadline Open until filled
Position Start Date Available immediately
 
 
  • Classified Staff
  • Research/Technical/Laboratory
 
 
The Baiz lab at the University at Buffalo, SUNY seeks a Research Technician to assist with research operations in the areas of speciation/hybridization, symbiosis and microbial ecology. Core projects involve bird-microbe-mite interactions, examined through the lens of evolutionary biology.

This is an in-person, full-time, benefits-eligible position. The candidate will oversee laboratory operations, assist with experiments, data collection, data management, and field work.

Specific tasks include:
  • attending weekly lab meetings;
  • ensuring that the lab is stocked with necessary supplies and placing orders as needed;
  • maintaining databases of samples, reagents, data, etc.;
  • running DNA extractions/PCRs/gels for various projects;
  • optimizing/troubleshooting specific protocols;
  • maintaining microbial cultures in the laboratory;
  • assisting grad students/postdocs with sample collection/field work.

Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.

As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.

 
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