Research Technician ; B

Overview

Research Technician I (B) – University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine, Vet Med-Pathology. Posting details and responsibilities are listed below.

• Posting Number: S13956P
• Working Title: Research Technician I (B)
• Department: Vet Med-Pathology
• Location: Athens Area
• Employment Type: Employee
• Full/Part Time: Full Time
• Benefits Eligibility: Benefits Eligible
• Salary: $34,500.00
• Posting Date: 08/04/2025
• Open Until Filled: Yes
• Proposed Starting Date: 09/15/2025

Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff, with enrollment exceeding 41,000 students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our School of Medicine.

The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine, founded in 1946, trains veterinarians, provides services to animal owners and veterinarians, and conducts investigations to improve animal and human health. The college values diversity and inclusion as part of our Principles of Community. Website:(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..edu

• Cell biology techniques – flow cytometry, routine performance of clinical flow cytometry assays for diagnosis and research in veterinary samples.
• Receive, log, and process veterinary patient samples and acquire flow cytometry data.
• Communicate with laboratory clients about sample submissions.
• Maintain supplies and reagents to perform clinical flow cytometry assays and to maintain a database of clinical sample data.
• Ensure reproducibility of data and clear presentation of results.
• General laboratory maintenance – autoclaving, glass washing, stock ordering, inventory organization, preparation of solutions, and equipment maintenance.
• Molecular biology techniques – PCR, DNA/RNA extraction, electrophoresis, immunoblotting.
• Cell culture techniques – aseptic practices, maintenance, and reagents management.

• Minimum Qualifications: Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Recruitment Contact Name: Kristina Meichner

Recruitment Contact Email: meichner

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb).

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Note: This description reflects the duties and responsibilities as of the posting date and is subject to change.