Research Technician II, III, IV
University of Utah Health Research, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Job Summary
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Utah is seeking a Research Technician to join the Conrady Lab, which focuses on ocular immunology and infectious diseases and their impact on visual function. The applicant will provide technical expertise to Dr. Conrady’s growing lab.
Responsibilities
Mouse husbandry
Mouse handling
Mouse genotyping
Performing ERGs
Viral propagation
Western blotting
Immunofluorescent staining
Tissue preparation and sectioning
DNA/RNA isolation
RT‑PCR
Immune assays including ELISAs, flow cytometry, etc.
Cell/tissue culture
Minimum Qualifications
EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).
Research Technician, II: Requires at least 1 year of related experience.
Research Technician, III: Requires 3+ years of related experience.
Research Technician, IV: Requires 5+ years of related experience.
EEO Statement
Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy‑related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
Benefits
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (URS). Eligible new hires with prior URS service may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement. This position may require a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
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The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Utah is seeking a Research Technician to join the Conrady Lab, which focuses on ocular immunology and infectious diseases and their impact on visual function. The applicant will provide technical expertise to Dr. Conrady’s growing lab.
Responsibilities
Mouse husbandry
Mouse handling
Mouse genotyping
Performing ERGs
Viral propagation
Western blotting
Immunofluorescent staining
Tissue preparation and sectioning
DNA/RNA isolation
RT‑PCR
Immune assays including ELISAs, flow cytometry, etc.
Cell/tissue culture
Minimum Qualifications
EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).
Research Technician, II: Requires at least 1 year of related experience.
Research Technician, III: Requires 3+ years of related experience.
Research Technician, IV: Requires 5+ years of related experience.
EEO Statement
Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy‑related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
Benefits
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (URS). Eligible new hires with prior URS service may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement. This position may require a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
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