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ID #1310698
State Washington
City Pullman / moscow
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Washington
Showed 2018-11-12
Date 2018-10-30
Deadline 2018-12-29
Category Science/biotech
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Research Technician

Washington, Pullman / moscow 00000 Pullman / moscow USA

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University of Idaho

Research Technician

Location: Moscow

Division/College: College of Science

Employee Category: Classified

Pay Range: $15.16 per hour or higher depending on experience

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Position Summary:

This classified position involves laboratory research support for studies of viral adaptation in the phiX174 bacteriophage model system. Guided by the principle investigators and supervised by the lab manager, the Research Technician will generate data for ongoing projects. In addition, they will assist with maintenance of the laboratory, train and provide technical support to lab personnel and assist in supervising undergraduate researchers.

Minimum Qualifications:

B.S. degree in biology, microbiology, biochemistry or field related to research area Good knowledge of scientific principles; laboratory safety practices; laboratory terminology, equipment, materials, and procedures; and, the fundamental laboratory methods relating to biology Demonstrated ability to use good interpersonal and communication skills; work with computers, especially word processing, spreadsheets and file management; formulate and execute daily plans while balancing simultaneous projects Willingness and ability to learn new skills and techniques quickly; keep accurate records; perform tasks with diligence and accuracy; work independently as well as cooperatively with others in a laboratory environment; and, train and supervise undergraduate students

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in research lab Demonstrated ability to perform molecular biology procedures such as PCR, cloning and sequencing Experience working with microbial systems Working knowledge of R or other programming language Working knowledge of bioinformatics analysis software

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

Ability to lift, carry or otherwise move up to 25 lbs; perform repetitive motions for up to 1 hour while standing or seated a lab bench

Posting Number: SP001975P

Posting Date: 10/22/2018

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions:

This position is open until filled. Applications received by November 5, 2018 will receive first consideration.

Please include in your Letter of Qualification how you meet each of the minimum qualifications and any applicable preferred qualifications.

Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu

EEO Statement

University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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