
Research Technician II, Biomedical Engineering
Position Information
Position Title: Research Technician II, Biomedical Engineering
Department: Biomedical Engineering
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/51832
Job Type: Full-Time
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
The
Department of Biomedical Engineering is seeking a
Research Technician II. This position will involve making sure our research laboratory is compliant with animal protocols. This will include writing and amending the protocols, maintaining a mouse colony and carrying out small animal technical work. Another responsibility will be assisting with tumor models and ensuring daily monitoring is completed by students. He/she may treat mice and rats with therapeutic agents via tail-vein administration. Rat and mouse blood collection will be carried out. The candidate should also maintain cells in tissue culture. Additional responsibilities include engaging with graduate students on a variety of research projects.
Outstanding Benefits PackageWorking 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.
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As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicants race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associates degree or two years formal training in related fields (biotechnology, toxicology, medicine, biology, etc).
- At least 3 years of experience directly related to the project or program.
Preferred Qualifications
- BS or MS Degree in related fields (biotechnology, toxicology, medicine, biology, etc) is preferred.
- Experience with tail vein injections of mice.
- Experience handling rats. Blood collection from mice and rats.
- Experience handling mice. Experience with tissue culture.
- Experience with rodent tumor studies.
- Experience with small animal surgery.
Physical Demands
Salary Range
$42,000 - $48,000
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Sophia Su
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Research Administrator
Contact's Email: yanpinsu@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-645-8625
Posting Dates
Posted: 07/29/2024
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Date to be filled: 12/31/2024