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Job ID: 248730

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


Date Posted Nov. 12, 2024
Title Research Technician I
University University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Buffalo, NY, United States
Department Physiology and Biophysics
Application Deadline Open until filled
Position Start Date Available immediately
 
 
  • Classified Staff
  • Research/Technical/Laboratory
 
 
The Department of Physiology and Biophysics is seeking a candidate to serve as a Research Technician I. Projects in Dr. Kuhlman’s research group focus on the development and plasticity of the visual system. State-of-the-art microscopy techniques are applied to study brain activity in awake behaving mice. Behavior is monitored using custom-made small electronics. The selected candidate will be responsible for performing behavioral experiments in mice, managing a medium-sized mouse colony, re-ordering stock supplies, and assisting other team members in their research. Excellent organizational skills, ability to work well with others, and willingness to learn new lab techniques are key.

Specific duties include:
  • Perform research duties (65%)
  • Assist researchers, students, and technicians as needed (20%)
  • Maintain relationships with other departments at the University, such as Laboratory Animal Facilities, Medical Computing, Confocal Microscopy, Instrumentation Center, etc. (5%)
  • Complete purchase orders (10%)

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. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more about our benefit packages

About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo 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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