Research Technologist II (Full or Part-Time)

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Posted on Dec 12, 2024
Working Title Research Technologist II (Full or Part-Time)
Department Center for Biotechnology-1318
Requisition Number S_241178
Posting Open Date 12/11/2024
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 01/06/2025
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Description of Work
The Research Technologist II will carry out advanced bio-imaging analyses, including confocal (such as live-cell imaging of plant samples), digital fluorescence, and electron microscopy. The individual will provide imaging expertise in cell biology and assist researchers in accomplishing their goals by means of microscopy. This position will be responsible for operations of microscopes and sample processing, and share the responsibilities of maintenance of the microscope, assisting scientific reports, training or supervising the activities of users and students.

Note: this position also available Research Technologist I (Full or Part-Time) S_241177

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees’ differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination.
Minimum Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences or related field plus three years of laboratory experience including working with biological samples for cell biological or biochemical analysis. Experience must demonstrate excellent communication skills, independently completing projects within deadlines, development of constructive analyses of scientific results.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in biological science with a completed research project leading to the MSc thesis. Has hand-on experience in microscopy.
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No
Physical Required No
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.
Criminal History Background Check Required Yes
Posted Salary $49,000 yr/minimum
How to Apply
Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter, and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
Niveen Dineh
ndineh2@unl.edu
Job Category (old) Managerial/Professional
Job Type Full-Time
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)
Work Location (City, State) Lincoln, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? Yes
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