Research Technician jobs at University of Washington - 654 jobs

Department: MED-Pharmacology Salary/Grade: NEX/13 Participates in design and execution of research lab projects. Conducts experimental tests and procedures and processes and analyzes data. Reviews and revises existing research methodologies and may develop new methodologies, mathematical and/or computer models for predicting data. May ensure overall lab compliance with all associated rules and regulations. Specific Responsibilities: * The primary focus of the Horiuchi lab is to study the mechanisms of tumor progression in breast cancer and to identify novel targeted treatment strategies. We are particularly interested in understanding the cellular events that influence clinical outcomes in patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Candidates are expected to be fluent in fundamental molecular and cell biological techniques and capable of functioning in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, strong organizational skills and operational excellence are an absolute must. * Following overall research objectives, independently designs, plans, conducts and troubleshoots experiments. * Evaluates protocols and data obtained from groups of experiments and recommends changes to processes, procedures and techniques to improve quality and validity of results based upon overall project objectives. Using an advanced level of skill, completes the following activities: Molecular Biology: * DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression * Western blotting * PCR, RT-PCR * Plasmid preparation * Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA * Recombinant virus production and purification Cellular Biology: * Cell culture, cell isolation * Functional studies * Transfection Histology: * Immunohistochemistry * Microscopy Immunology: * Flow cytometry * ELISA, Elispot assay Animal: * Dissections * Blood collection * Surgical procedures Other (please specify): Administration * Observes experiments, collects, records, summarizes, analyzes and interprets research data. * Collates relevant mathematical results. * Prepares complex tables reflecting relationships of multiple tests. * Draws scientific conclusions. * Writes portions of grant applications. * Co-authors scientific papers. Finance * Negotiates purchases with vendors. * Verifies accuracy of invoices. * Orders and/or maintains inventory of reagent, mice and/or lab supplies. Supervision * Trains and directs other lab EEs and/or students in research techniques and procedures. Miscellaneous * Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 3 years' lab/bench or other relevant experience required; OR * Successful completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a master's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 1 year lab/bench or other relevant experience. Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) * A solid working knowledge of molecular & cell biology techniques including but not limited to nucleic acid/protein handling, molecular cloning, gene expression/silencing/editing (CRISPR), cell culture * Multicolor (4+) flow cytometry * Animal (mice) handling Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities) * An advanced training in immunology (with emphasis on the biology of T cells and MDSCs). * Fluorescence microscopy (confocal) * Prior in-depth training in cancer research involving rodent animal models (e.g., transgenic/syngeneic/PDX) is desired * A solid understanding of fundamental statistical analysis methods Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.

Department: MED-Neuroscience Salary/Grade: NEX/13 Target hiring range for this position will be between $23.20-$28.99 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Job Summary: Participates in design and execution of research lab projects. Conducts experimental tests and procedures and processes and analyzes data. Reviews and revises existing research methodologies and may develop new methodologies, mathematical and/or computer models for predicting data. May ensure overall lab compliance with all associated rules and regulations. Specific Responsibilities: * Following overall research objectives, independently designs, plans, conducts and troubleshoots experiments. * Evaluates protocols and data obtained from groups of experiments and recommends changes to processes, procedures and techniques to improve quality and validity of results based upon overall project objectives. * Using an advanced level of skill, completes the following activities Molecular Biology: * DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression * Southern, Northern, Western blotting * PCR, RT-PCR * Plasmid preparation * Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA * Recombinant virus production and purification Cellular Biology: * Cell culture, cell isolation * Functional studies * Transfection Histology: * Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining * Immunohistochemistry * Microscopy Immunology: * Flow cytometry * ELISA, Elispot assay * Cytokine assay * Antibody production and purification Animal: * Husbandry * Breeding and screening transgenic mice * Dissections * Blood collection * Surgical procedures * Database management of colony Administration * Observes experiments, collects, records, summarizes, analyzes and interprets research data. * Collates relevant mathematical results. * Prepares complex tables reflecting relationships of multiple tests. * Draws scientific conclusions. * Writes portions of grant applications. * Co-authors scientific papers. Finance * Negotiates purchases with vendors. * Maintains and updates portions of grant budgets. * Tracks and summarizes lab supply expenses. * Verifies accuracy of invoices. * Orders and/or maintains inventory of reagent, mice and/or lab supplies. Supervision * Trains and directs other lab EEs and/or students in research techniques and procedures. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances) * Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 3 years' lab/bench or other relevant experience required; OR * Successful completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a master's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 1 year lab/bench or other relevant experience. Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process. #LI-GY2

Department: MED-Cancer Center Salary/Grade: NEX/13 Target hiring range for this position will be between be Salary range is as be $23.20-$28.72 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Job Summary: Participates in design and execution of research lab projects. Conducts experimental tests and procedures and processes and analyzes data. Reviews and revises existing research methodologies and may develop new methodologies, mathematical and/or computer models for predicting data. May ensure overall lab compliance with all associated rules and regulations. Specific Responsibilities: * Following overall research objectives, independently designs, plans, conducts and troubleshoots experiments. * Evaluates protocols and data obtained from groups of experiments and recommends changes to processes, procedures and techniques to improve quality and validity of results based upon overall project objectives. * Using an advanced level of skill, completes the following activities Molecular Biology: * DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression * Southern, Northern, Western blotting * PCR, RT-PCR * Plasmid preparation * Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA * Recombinant virus production and purification Cellular Biology: * Cell culture, cell isolation * Functional studies * Transfection Histology: * Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining * Immunohistochemistry * Microscopy Immunology: * Flow cytometry * ELISA, Elispot assay * Cytokine assay * Antibody production and purification Animal: * Husbandry * Breeding and screening transgenic mice * Dissections * Blood collection * Surgical procedures * Database management of colony Administration * Observes experiments, collects, records, summarizes, analyzes and interprets research data. * Collates relevant mathematical results. * Prepares complex tables reflecting relationships of multiple tests. * Draws scientific conclusions. * Writes portions of grant applications. * Co-authors scientific papers. Finance * Negotiates purchases with vendors. * Maintains and updates portions of grant budgets. * Tracks and summarizes lab supply expenses. * Verifies accuracy of invoices. * Orders and/or maintains inventory of reagent, mice and/or lab supplies. Supervision * Trains and directs other lab EEs and/or students in research techniques and procedures. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 3 years' lab/bench or other relevant experience required; OR Successful completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a master's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 1 year lab/bench or other relevant experience. Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.

Department: MED-Mesulam Ctr Cog Neur & Alz Salary/Grade: NEX/11 Target hiring range for this position will be between be Salary range is as be $19.89-$27.97 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Job Summary: The Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease is a multi-departmental component of the Feinberg School of Medicine. We specialize in the clinical care and scientific study of neurological diseases that interfere with cognition and behavior. Areas of emphasis include age-related memory impairments and dementias. We are focused on normal and exceptional cognitive aging, Alzheimer's disease, Primary Progressive Aphasia and Frontotemporal Dementia. Our three interacting missions are to investigate the causes and clinical characteristics of neurodegenerative diseases, including contribution of age-related factors, to ensure that our patients are the beneficiaries of the latest research advances, and to explore the neural foundations of behavior and cognition in health and disease. Conducts experimental research lab work and assists with laboratory upkeep. May complete mathematical calculations, and/or computer tasks and/or assist in judging validity of data. Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, and Good Laboratory Practices. Specific Responsibilities: Molecular Biology: * DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression Histology: * Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks * and sectioning, staining * Immunohistochemistry * Microscopy Administration * Maintains detailed records of results which may include collecting, extracting & entering data. * Prepares charts & graphs for presentations & publications. * Performs scientific literature searches in support of research. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience. Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) Demonstrated laboratory experience; Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions as required by research protocols; Demonstrated computer skills, including spreadsheets and basic computations; Attention to detail and accurate record keeping; Ability to work independently and in a team environment; Manual dexterity. Preferred Qualifications: * Biology or other health related scientific degree. Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.

Department: MED-Nephrology Salary/Grade: NEX/11 Conducts experimental research lab work and/or assists in design of one or more specific phase(s) of entire project(s). May complete mathematical calculations, and/or computer tasks and/or assist in judging validity of data. Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices. Specific Responsibilities: Molecular Biology: * DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression, Western blotting * PCR, RT-PCR * Plasmid preparation * Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA Cellular Biology: * Cell culture, cell isolation * Functional studies * Transfection Histology: * Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining * Immunohistochemistry * Microscopy Animal: * Breeding and screening transgenic mice * Database management of colony Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * Conducts experimental research lab work and/or assists in design of one or more specific phase(s) of entire project(s). May complete mathematical calculations, and/or computer tasks and/or assist in judging validity of data. Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices. Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) * Demonstrated laboratory experience; * Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions as required by research protocols; * Demonstrated computer skills, including spreadsheets and basic computations; * Attention to detail and accurate record keeping; * Ability to work independently and in a team environment; * Manual dexterity. Target hiring range for this position will be between $19.89 - 27.97 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process. #LI-JP1

Department: MED-Radiation Oncology Salary/Grade: NEX/11 Target hiring range for this position will be between $19.89-$24.86 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Job Summary: Conducts experimental research lab work and/or assists in design of one or more specific phase(s) of entire project(s). May complete mathematical calculations, and/or computer tasks and/or assist in judging validity of data. Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices. Specific Responsibilities: * Following protocols, designs, sets-up and conducts basic experiments. * Analyzes and troubleshoots protocols and data obtained from individual experiments and recommends alternatives and suggestions to improve processes, validity and/or accuracy. * Using a fully functioning level of skill, completes the following activities Molecular Biology: * DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression Southern, Northern, Western blotting * PCR, RT-PCR * Plasmid preparation * Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA * Recombinant virus production and purification Cellular Biology: * Cell culture, cell isolation * Functional studies * Transfection Histology: * Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining * Immunohistochemistry Immunology: * Flow cytometry * ELISA, Elispot assay * Cytokine assay * Antibody production and purification Animal: * Husbandry * Breeding and screening transgenic mice * Dissections * Blood collection * Surgical procedures * Database management of colony Administration * Maintains detailed records of results which may include collecting, extracting & entering data. * Manipulates, interprets &/or presents results. * Prepares charts & graphs for presentations & publications. * Performs scientific literature searches in support of research. * Completes portions of grant applications, manuscripts & publications. Finance * Tracks & summarizes lab supply expenses. * Verifies accuracy of invoices. * Orders &/or maintains inventory of reagent, mice &/or lab supplies. Supervises * Trains students. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience. Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) * Demonstrated laboratory experience; * Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions as required by research protocols; * Demonstrated computer skills, including spreadsheets and basic computations; * Attention to detail and accurate record keeping; * Ability to work independently and in a team environment; * Manual dexterity. Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in biological sciences or related field and knowledge of laboratory maintenance and equipment, or Master's degree in biological sciences or related field and one-year experience. * Preferred minimum of one - two years of experience in a research or related laboratory environment. Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities) * Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. * Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process. #LI-GY2

Department: WCAS Molecular Biosciences Salary/Grade: NEX/9 The Bao lab (****************** a molecular biology lab, characterizing the gene regulatory mechanisms underlying human skin regeneration and disease progression, seeks a Research Technologist. This will be a 1-year renewable position based upon performance and funding availability. This position works onsite five days per week and does not allow for remote work. The target hiring range for this position will be between $35,600.40 - $50,070.24 per year, which is $17.05 - $23.98 per hour. The salary offered will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Specific Responsibilities: Support current research directions in the lab, by conducting experiments using molecular biology or cell biology approaches. Molecular biology approaches include: * DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression, immunoprecipitation; * Western blotting, PCR, RT-PCR; * Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA; * Recombinant virus production and purification * Next-generation sequencing (RNA-seq, Cut&Run, ChIP-seq) library construction * Cell Biology approaches include: * Cell culture, cell isolation, functional studies, transfection, organotypic regeneration; * Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining * Immunohistochemistry, microscopy * Maintain/organize detailed records of experimental details and data, analyze data, troubleshoot protocols, and recommend alternatives to improve processes, validity, and/or accuracy. * Support lab maintenance, organization, and operations, by preparing key reagents, maintaining equipment, tracking lab supplies and orders, and enforcing lab safety. * Train students, pilot new directions under guidance, and support collaborations. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * HS diploma or equivalent and some basic science courses is required. Preferred Qualifications: * HS diploma or equivalent and some basic science courses is required. Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities) * Attention to details. * Good organization/planning skills. * Good communication skills. Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process. #LI-AS1

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service. OUR VISION Our vision is to be the nation's leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding. OUR MISSION Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond. Education: We will prepare tomorrow's health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce. Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research. Position Summary The Department of Anesthesiology at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) is seeking an accomplished and motivated individual for a full-time research faculty position. The desired applicant would develop and run a successful NIH-funded laboratory focused on the study of chronic pain, overlapping pain conditions and/or field related to anesthesiology (e.g. sleep). Ideal candidates will have a track record of independent NIH (or equivalent) funding. Additionally, this individual will be expected to have national or emerging national recognition for their work and be highly motivated to contribute to UNC's research mission and department growth by collaborating with and mentoring other learners and researchers within the UNC Department of Anesthesiology and/or the greater UNC-CH research environment, serving on the departmental research committee and occasionally teaching research workshops and courses. This position will provide the candidate with access to an incredibly collaborative interdisciplinary research environment within the University, access to state of the art facilities and resources, and Department support. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements * Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree in a relevant field (e.g., physiology, pharmacology, neuroscience, pain research). * Demonstrated track record of high-quality research in pain, anesthesiology or related fields. * Strong publication record in high impact peer-reviewed journals. * Ability to secure external funding (e.g., NIH grants). * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Prefer an individual who can conduct both independent and collaborative research. Experience with mentoring graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and junior faculty. Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable. Special Instructions Please submit a single PDF file with the following. * Cover letter * CV * Research and teaching statements * Names and contact information for at least three references Quick Link *******************************************

Scheduled Hours40This position assists with the technical aspects of studies and experiments, including documentation and preparation of materials. More specifically, The Stallings Laboratory is seeking an energetic and highly motivated individual to assist with innovative research in the areas of microbiology and immunology that are driven towards the development of novel treatments for mycobacterial infections. The Research Technician II will be responsible for the studies involved in evaluating new compounds for antibacterial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTMs) in bacterial cultures, in cell culture, and in mouse models of infection. In addition, the Research Technician II will be responsible for the studies involved in evaluating new candidate host-directed therapies for immunomodulatory activity that result in better control of M. tuberculosis infection in cell culture and in mouse models. The position requires working in a Biosafety Level 3 laboratory and working with mice, including harvesting tissue.Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Assists with research studies, experiments and assays, including collection of data, preparation of solutions and setup and maintenance of equipment. Performs bacterial culturing experiments in a Biosafety Level 3 Laboratory. Performs data entry and maintains data files on research. Prepares tissue cultures, reagents, probe tests, etc. Complies with established safety procedures and maintains required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions. Ensures lab conditions and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained in accordance with established procedures. Assists with general lab maintenance and cleaning. Performs other duties as assigned. Working Conditions: This position works in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards. The individual must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education. Certifications/Professional Licenses: No specific certification/professional license is required for this position. Work Experience: No specific work experience is required for this position. Skills: Not Applicable Driver's License: A driver's license is not required for this position.More About This Job The ideal candidate will have up to one year of experience in a laboratory setting. Preferred Qualifications Education: No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Certifications/Professional Licenses: No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Work Experience: No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Skills: Communication, Detailed Reports, Laboratory Instrumentation, Laboratory Research, Software Program, Working IndependentlyGradeR06-HSalary Range$16.92 - $26.44 / HourlyThe salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.Questions For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ. Accommodation If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email **************************** or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at ************ and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request. All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.Pre-Employment ScreeningAll external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.Benefits Statement Personal Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time. Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance. Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees. WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%. Wellness Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more! Family We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We've got you covered. WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us. For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: ****************************** EEO StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.

Posting Details University Information The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking. A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering. The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969. Department Center for Marine Science - 30600 External Link to Posting ************************************ Vacancy Number TSP5214PST Working Title Temporary CMS Research Technician Pool Job Title Research Tech I Temp Position Type SHRA Temporary Job Category Marine Science FLSA for Position Nonexempt Brief Summary of Work for this Position "Work involves entry level research assignments including data entry, statistical analysis, and field work. Work may also involve the use of various lab equipment including microscopes, fume hoods, autoclave, glassware, computers, and centrifuge, as well as handling biological specimens. Some assignments may include required other specialized knowledge as needed by the individual lab." Minimum Education and Experience Requirements High school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience. Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Prior lab experience. Required Certifications or Licensure 8:00AM - 4:30PM with occasional overtime or weekend work Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit College/School Information Work Hours Varied Work Days Varied Hours Per Week Flexible, as needed for the grants and PI Type of Position Anticipated Hiring Range $12-$17/hour Special Instructions to Applicants Please note, this is a temporary position. The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. Temporary assignments cannot exceed 11 consecutive months without a full 31-day break from employment. Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. Temporary employees are subject to the Affordable Care Act guidelines. For more info/to apply visit ********************* Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered. Job Posting Date 07/16/2025 Job Closing Date 07/15/2026 EEO Statement UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. Eligibility for Employment Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Number of Openings Multi-Positions Applicant Documents

OBJECTIVE The Research Associate 1 will oversee research projects within the lab, providing scientific oversight, guidance to lab members, and lab management in the absence of the principal investigator. The Research Associate will design and plan projects, oversee collaborations, oversee/supervise staff and students, and fully execute research projects. The Research Associate 1 will utilize a multitude of techniques such as cell culture, molecular biology, histology/microscopy, and animal studies. The Research Associate will keep the PI informed of progress of research projects and provide recommendations on experimental design and project plans. The Research Associate will independently prepare manuscripts. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Independently and with the principal investigator, design, plan, and execute research projects. Perform analysis of cell culture and in vivo experiments, using techniques, but not limited to gene expression analysis, rodent surgeries/ cell and gene delivery, histology/microscopy, stem cell generation and differentiation. Maintain accurate records of data and provide findings and recommendations to the PI based on analysis (45%). 2. Independently author research projects. Assemble data and make publication-quality figures from analyzed data. With the highest level of integrity and responsible conduct of research, participate in writing manuscripts as a first author and co-author for discoveries from research performed in the lab, together with the PI and other lab members (10%). 3. With the principal investigator, establish goals and objectives for the efficient and timely completion of projects. Meet regularly with the principal investigator to review and set priorities, staff/student-related issues, and future research staff and planning. Provide scientific oversight of all research projects, including data collection and maintenance. Establish and manage the day-to-day priorities of the research staff. Supervise and mentor research assistants and technicians. Supervise Coordinate experiments performed by other lab members, ensuring adequate resources, assisting with experimental design and analysis. Oversee progress of the research projects and provide regular progress reports to the PI; and provide input and recommendation to principal investigator regarding significant developments in research projects. Ensure the PI is informed about the results of lab members, and ensure the PI's experimental strategy is explored by lab members and through independent experiments by the Research Associate (10%). 4. Present data and findings at laboratory meetings and scientific meetings, seminars, etc. Prepare manuscripts, and contribute preliminary data for grant proposals (10%). 5. Mentor and train lab staff and graduate students; oversee research work and ensure projects are being completed according to the research plan. This will involve teaching other members of the lab techniques and scientific discovery methods, including students and post-docs. Assist and teach both established and new research techniques to other lab members to facilitate their experiments. Coordinate trainings for lab members with EHS and others as needed (10%). 6. May Supervise research assistants and technicians. Supervise the research and technical work performed by other lab members, ensuring proper lab procedures are followed, and their safety, and ensuring adequate resources are provided for lab work (10%). NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Perform other duties as assigned (5%) CONTACTS Department: Frequent contact with PI and lab members, may work with other faculty for collaboration of research projects, contact with administrative staff as needed University: Regular contact with other labs for collaboration, Occasional contact with the Animal Resource Center, Contact with other departments as needed External: Supply vendors, other institutions, funding agencies, etc. as needed Students: Undergraduate and graduate student employees working in the lab SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY Supervise laboratory staff including research assistants and technicians. May supervise Research Associates within the lab. Oversee all lab members including postdoctoral fellows, graduate, and undergraduate students. QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Minimum of 1 to 5 years of related postdoctoral experience required. Experience in the field of biological sciences, molecular and cell biology preferred. Education/Licensing: PhD required. Preferably in biological sciences - molecular and cell biology REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES 1. Cell Culture 2. Molecular Biology 3. Histology & Confocal Microscopy 4. Excellent analytical skills; ability to formulate findings and recommendations from the analysis. 5. Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills; must demonstrate the ability to effectively and professionally communicate and work with various individuals within and external to the University. Excellent technical writing skills required. 6. Strong organization skills; ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines. Must demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy, time management skills, and follow-through. Must be able to work under pressure and conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timeline. 7. Effective leadership skills; ability to lead, train, work with, and elicit cooperation from team members and staff. 8. Ability to work effectively independently and collaboratively within a team. Must be highly motivated, responsible, dependable, and a self-starter. 9. Effective problem-solving skills; must demonstrate innovation and creativity, sound judgment, and good decision-making. 10. Good computer skills, including database management. Ability to learn new programs as needed. 11. Animal research only: Must demonstrate compliance with CWRU animal research and care (ARC) policies and procedures and compliance to regulations of the Animal Welfare Act, Public Health Service Policy, AAALAC guidelines and other applicable regulatory guidelines. 12. Animal research only: Must demonstrate compassion for animals within CWRU facilities and dedication to the Animal Resource Center's mission. Must handle animals with care and respect at all times. 13. Animal Research only: Must be able and willing to maintain a high standard of personal cleanliness and utilize protective gear to protect the health the animals.

Posting Details University Information The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking. A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering. The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969. Department Environmental Sciences - 32351 External Link to Posting ************************************ Vacancy Number TSP5399PST Working Title Temporary Research Tech III - Environmental Sciences (Pool) Job Title Research Tech III Temp Position Type SHRA Temporary Job Category Research FLSA for Position Nonexempt Brief Summary of Work for this Position Work involves conducting complex experiments according to previously adapted and outline procedures and techniques utilized in a specific research laboratory. positions are responsible for planning methods and techniques of physical, chemical and biological test, carrying out procedures, recording results, and preliminary interpretation of results. Work includes the exercise of independent judgment, reading literature relating to possible procedures, and adapting/changing procedures to suit the experiment. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Minimum education and experience: generally a BS degree preferable in the field of related to the research. Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required Certifications or Licensure No required certifications or licensure. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit College/School Information Work Hours varies Work Days varies Hours Per Week varies Type of Position Anticipated Hiring Range $12.5 / hour Special Instructions to Applicants Please Note: This is a temporary position. * The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. * Temporary assignments cannot exceed 11 consecutive months without a full 31-day break from employment. * Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. * Temporary employees are subject to the Affordable Care Act guidelines. For more info/to apply visit ********************* PLEASE NOTE: This posting will close at 11:59PM (Eastern time) on the posted closing date. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have fully completed the entire application, including the 'Work History' section before you apply for this position. Failure to answer all required questions will cause the system to disqualify your application. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered. Job Posting Date 08/29/2024 Job Closing Date EEO Statement UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. Eligibility for Employment Number of Openings Multi-Positions Applicant Documents

Posting Details University Information The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking. A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering. The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969. Department Physics Physical Oceanography - 32371 External Link to Posting ************************************ Vacancy Number TSP5403PST Working Title Temporary Research Tech III - Physics (Pool) Job Title Research Tech III Temp Position Type SHRA Temporary Job Category Research FLSA for Position Nonexempt Brief Summary of Work for this Position Work involves conducting complex experiments according to previously adapted and outline procedures and techniques utilized in a specific research laboratory. positions are responsible for planning methods and techniques of physical, chemical and biological test, carrying out procedures, recording results, and preliminary interpretation of results. Work includes the exercise of independent judgment, reading literature relating to possible procedures, and adapting/changing procedures to suit the experiment. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Minimum education and experience: generally a BS degree preferable in the field of related to the research. Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required Certifications or Licensure No Required Certification or Licensure Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit College/School Information Work Hours varies Work Days varies Hours Per Week varies Type of Position Anticipated Hiring Range $12.5 / hour Special Instructions to Applicants Please Note: This is a temporary position. * The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. * Temporary assignments cannot exceed 11 consecutive months without a full 31-day break from employment. * Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. * Temporary employees are subject to the Affordable Care Act guidelines. * For more info/to apply visit ********************* PLEASE NOTE: This posting will close at 11:59PM (Eastern time) on the posted closing date. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have fully completed the entire application, including the 'Work History' section before you apply for this position. Failure to answer all required questions will cause the system to disqualify your application. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered. Job Posting Date 08/29/2024 Job Closing Date EEO Statement UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. Eligibility for Employment Number of Openings Multi-Positions Applicant Documents

Posting Details University Information The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking. A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering. The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969. Department Mathematics & Statistics - 32361 External Link to Posting ************************************ Vacancy Number TSP5402PST Working Title Temporary Research Tech III - Mathematics and Statistics (Pool) Job Title Research Tech III Temp Position Type SHRA Temporary Job Category Research FLSA for Position Nonexempt Brief Summary of Work for this Position Work involves conducting complex experiments according to previously adapted and outline procedures and techniques utilized in a specific research laboratory. positions are responsible for planning methods and techniques of physical, chemical and biological test, carrying out procedures, recording results, and preliminary interpretation of results. Work includes the exercise of independent judgment, reading literature relating to possible procedures, and adapting/changing procedures to suit the experiment. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Minimum education and experience: generally a BS degree preferable in the field of related to the research. Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required Certifications or Licensure No Required Certification or Licensure Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit College/School Information Work Hours varies Work Days varies Hours Per Week varies Type of Position Anticipated Hiring Range $12.5 / hour Special Instructions to Applicants Please Note: This is a temporary position. * The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. * Temporary assignments cannot exceed 11 consecutive months without a full 31-day break from employment. * Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. * Temporary employees are subject to the Affordable Care Act guidelines. * For more info/to apply visit ********************* PLEASE NOTE: This posting will close at 11:59PM (Eastern time) on the posted closing date. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have fully completed the entire application, including the 'Work History' section before you apply for this position. Failure to answer all required questions will cause the system to disqualify your application. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered. Job Posting Date 08/29/2024 Job Closing Date EEO Statement UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. Eligibility for Employment Number of Openings Multi-Positions Applicant Documents

Posting Details University Information The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking. A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering. The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969. Department Computer Science - 32331 External Link to Posting ************************************ Vacancy Number TSP5398PST Working Title Temporary Research Tech III - Computer Science (Pool) Job Title Research Tech III Temp Position Type SHRA Temporary Job Category Research FLSA for Position Nonexempt Brief Summary of Work for this Position Work involves conducting complex experiments according to previously adapted and outline procedures and techniques utilized in a specific research laboratory. positions are responsible for planning methods and techniques of physical, chemical and biological test, carrying out procedures, recording results, and preliminary interpretation of results. Work includes the exercise of independent judgment, reading literature relating to possible procedures, and adapting/changing procedures to suit the experiment. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Minimum education and experience: generally a BS degree preferable in the field of related to the research. Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required Certifications or Licensure No required certifications or licensure Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit College/School Information Work Hours varies Work Days varies Hours Per Week varies Type of Position Anticipated Hiring Range $12.5 / hour Special Instructions to Applicants Please Note: This is a temporary position. * The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. * Temporary assignments cannot exceed 11 consecutive months without a full 31-day break from employment. * Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. * Temporary employees are subject to the Affordable Care Act guidelines. * For more info/to apply visit ********************* PLEASE NOTE: This posting will close at 11:59PM (Eastern time) on the posted closing date. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have fully completed the entire application, including the 'Work History' section before you apply for this position. Failure to answer all required questions will cause the system to disqualify your application. Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered. Job Posting Date 08/29/2024 Job Closing Date EEO Statement UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. Eligibility for Employment Number of Openings Multi-Positions Applicant Documents

This position has a familiarity with a range of public data sources and analysis/visualization software, including keen knowledge of the scope and limitations of each source. Policy questions will often have different answers depending on the information available, and the person in this position will identify the most timely and accurate source of information for each subject . Overview Reporting to the Assistant Director of Workforce Development, the Workforce and Economic Development Analyst conducts research on economic and demographic factors affecting state and local policy. Research projects are tailored to the needs of stakeholders such as state economic development agencies, municipal governments, and other local governments.

Preferred Qualifications Experience in a biochemistry/biophysics lab setting with skills in cell culture, protein expression and purification, and fluorescence microscopy Work Schedule 40 hours a week, days will vary

Job Title: Research Technician Physical Location: Kent Campus - Kent, OH Salary: $14.28/$29,702 (hourly/salaried) - $16.60/$34,519 (hourly/salaried) Basic Function: The Department of Biological Sciences at Kent State University seeks a full time Research Technician to coordinate preclinical studies in the area of cancer immunotherapy as part of a project funded by the Department of Defense Congressionally-Directed Research Program in Breast Cancer. Additional Basic Function - if applicable: The technician will contribute to science-based decision making to leading to the development of new modes of therapy for cancer. The successful candidate will coordinate and execute both in vitro and in vivo studies in the area of cancer immunology and will collect and analyze data stemming from these studies. The candidate will join a dynamic, supportive research group with opportunities for collaboration across disciplines and a desire to improve the way cancer is treated. ***************, HTTPS://WWW.KENT.EDU/CAS/NEWS/INNOVATIVE-IMMUNOTHERAPY-SHOWS-PROMISE-EARLY-CLINICAL-TRIAL-BREAST-CANCER Examples of Duties: Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following: Examples of duties. * Measure and evaluate tumor growth in experimental animals. * Culture mouse and human cancer cell lines. * Vaccinate and supply other immunotherapy agents to experimental animals and evaluate responses. * Perform various immunoassays using materials obtained from laboratory animals or cultured cells. * Collect, enter and analyze data from experiments. Additional Examples of Duties - if applicable: Minimum Qualifications: Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in biology or chemistry, with coursework or experience in statistics. * Strong interpersonal and written communication skills * Ability and motivation to cultivate a supportive and safe work environment * Effective at working both independently and as a member of a team * Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point. * Excellent organization skills. * Valid U.S. driver's license * Willingness and ability to work with small animals (mice). License/Certification: Knowledge Of: Skill In: Ability To: Preferred Qualifications - if applicable: Desired Qualifications: * Experience and facility in working with laboratory animals (mice). * Adept at tissue culture and aseptic technique. * Competency in data management. * Proficiency in common laboratory techniques such as microscopy, western blotting, ELISA, and flow cytometry. Assessments: Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments Working Conditions / Physical Requirements: Special Instructions Summary: Applicants should send a cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information for two references to Gary K. Koski (***************). Additional Information: Must pass a security check. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For official job descriptions, visit **************** Kent State University is a Smoke-Free, Tobacco-Free University effective July 1, 2017. Smoking and tobacco use are not permitted on any of Kent State's campuses or other locations and properties that are owned, operated, or leased by Kent State, both domestic and international. For additional details, visit ************************ Disclaimer: The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities.

The Office of Translational Research (OTR) acts as a bridge between scientific discovery and its practical application in child welfare, aiming to address gaps in knowledge. Grounded in principles of justice, equity, and healing-centered engagement, the OTR designs and supports the implementation of actionable, data-driven solutions which promote workforce excellence, improve family and employee well-being, foster innovative and equity-driven practice, and enhance organizational capacity. The Office of Translational Research is part of the Psychology Department at Northern Illinois University, and is funded by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. Position Summary Under the Direction of the Deputy of the Office of Research and Child Well-Being at the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and the direct supervision of the Director of Translational Research, the Researcher supports applied and translational research projects to generate actionable insights for the Illinois child welfare system. This role contributes to the design, execution, and dissemination of research, supporting data-informed decision-making across DCFS. The Researcher position also engages in continuous quality improvement (CQI) practices and collaborates with internal staff, external partners, and individuals with lived experience to ensure research relevancy and utility. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Data Analysis and Translation - 40% * Support the development and execution of research projects, including protocol design, data collection, and preparation for analysis. * Analyze and interpret data, ensuring findings are accurate, valid, and actionable. * Collaborate with key DCFS/CWCA staff and contracted partners to understand existing data, data structures, and analysis approaches. * Integrate research findings with CQI practices to support system-level improvements. Product Design and Delivery - 35% * Develop research products for dissemination to diverse audiences, including reports, briefs, presentations, memos, web content, podcasts, and videos. * Ensure research products translate findings into actionable recommendations for leadership, staff, and partners. * Collaborate with subject matter experts, contracted research partners, and internal teams to ensure high-quality and relevant products. Knowledge Utilization - 20% * Support the translation of research findings through meetings, workshops, and events with internal and external partners. * Assist in convening partners, including DCFS/CWCA staff, providers, researchers, and child welfare leaders, to communicate findings and facilitate their application. * Provide consultation on the use of research to guide programmatic, policy, and CQI initiatives. Other Duties as Assigned - 5% * Assist with emergent priorities that arise which require collaboration. * Provide temporary coverage on tasks due to staff absences or transitions. * Assist with new initiatives or projects. * Participate in professional development opportunities. Minimum Required Qualifications (Civil Service) n/a Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) (Civil Service) n/a Specialty Factors (Civil Service) n/a Preferred Qualifications (Civil Service) n/a Minimum Required Qualifications (SPS) * Ph.D., in social work, psychology, public policy, or other related social science field. * Experience in research, program evaluation, or data analysis. Additional Requirements (SPS) n/a Preferred Qualifications (SPS) * Coursework or experience in applied or translational research, survey design, and data analysis. * Experience in child welfare or human services setting * Familiarity with CQI practices and knowledge translation * Publication experience in peer-reviewed journals and practitioner-facing publications * Proficient in data collection and analysis, including reporting on quantitative, qualitative, survey, and/or mixed-method data * Proficient in creating and maintaining data files and experienced in analyzing data with commonly used data analysis programs, such as R, SPSS, SAS, NVivo, Atlas.ti, etc. * Strong writing and presentation skills. * Evidence of experience with reader-friendly data visualization, plain language communication, applying standards of accessibility, and evidence translation. * Experience in managing multiple tasks and communications across several projects involving different leadership, research partners, and practitioner partners, timelines, budgets, deliverables, and priorities Physical demands/requirements