Position Details Advertising/Posting Title Lab Research Technician Diversity Statement The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are required to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal. Posting Summary Perform routine molecular and cellular biology techniques, including cell culture, molecular cloning, and analysis of proteins and RNA from biological samples. Support ongoing research projects and assist with laboratory upkeep and maintenance to ensure a clean and safe working environment. Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience) Bachelor’s degree in biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, or a related field and one to two years of research experience in a laboratory setting. Proficiency with molecular and cellular biology techniques such as cell culture, cloning, and RNA /protein analysis. Strong organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a research team. Desirable Qualifications Anticipated Pay Range $20/hr to $24/hr Other Information Special Conditions A probationary period may be required, Contingent on continued funding, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions, Background Check required for this position FLSA Non-Exempt Union Position Yes, UVMSU ($20 minimum hourly rate) Posting Details Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice. Job Open Date 09/09/2024 Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) Open Until Filled No Position Information Position Title Lab Research Technician Posting Number S5269PO Department Biomedical and Health Sci/56030 Position Number 00023310 Employee FTE 1.0 Employee Term 12 Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents + Resume + Cover Letter/Letter of Application + Diversity Statement Optional Documents