Academic Hourly - Research Technician
Department of Biochemistry
The Department of Biochemistry seeks qualified candidates for the academic hourly position of Academic Hourly - Research Technician.
The Academic Hourly Research Technician will provide technical assistance to support active research under the direction of the PI and day-to-day operations of our research laboratory.
Duties & Responsibilities
Cell culture experiments
Recombinant protein expression
Molecular biology experiments, including PCR and cloning
Data analysis
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree in biology or related field.
Bachelor of Science degree in biology or related field
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge or experience in protein expression and purification.
Knowledge in virology and immunology
Successful candidates will have:
Familiar with routine laboratory procedures and overall lab organization
Ability to use laboratory equipment such as centrifuges, balances, and pipettes
Basic molecular biology techniques including cloning, PCR, sequencing
Knowledge or experience in cell culture.
Knowledge of general lab equipment
Able to follow standard operating procedures and detailed instructions
Highly motivated and able to work independently
Demonstrated ability to independently manage projects and multi-task
Knowledge or experience in protein expression and purification
Knowledge in virology and immunology
Appointment Information
This is a part-time academic hourly position.
The expected start date is as soon as possible after 5/16/2024.
Starting hourly salary is $20.
00.
Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position.
Application Procedures & Deadline Information
Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (CST) on April 23, 2024.
To apply for this position, please create a candidate profile at https://jobs.
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Please remember to include specific information on how you meet the qualifications of the position in your application materials, including all relevant experiences.
In order to be considered as a transfer candidate, you must apply for this position.
Applications not submitted through https://jobs.
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For further information about this specific position, please contact mcb-hr@illinois.
edu.
For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.
The University of Illinois must also comply with applicable federal export control laws and regulations and, as such, reserves the right to employ restricted party screening procedures for applicants.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates.
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Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process.
Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal, or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.
edu.
Requisition ID: 1023675
Job Category: Research
Apply at: https://jobs.
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