Research Technologist II
Listed on 2026-07-10
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Research Assistant/Associate
Posting Details
Position Information
Position Number: 005130
Position Title:
Research Technologist II - 005130
Division:
Academic Affairs
Department: 421200 - Marine Sciences
Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in a physical or natural science from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama and one year of experience in a public health, medical, clinical or research laboratory. An equivalent combination of education or experience may be considered.
Preferred QualificationsExperience related to environmental science, policy or management is highly preferred.
Job Description SummaryThe University of South Alabama’s department of Marine and Environmental Sciences is seeking to hire a Research Technologist II. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.
Essential Functions- Assists or co-leads research projects on socio-environmental topics to include planning and executing fieldwork, analyzing data, writing reports, and engaging stakeholders.
- Coordinates interdisciplinary research and education programs and activities to include meeting planning, recruiting participants and partners, and outreach.
- Supervises and participates in collecting, recording, and preparing laboratory specimens and cultures for research experiments.
- Conducts technical and very complex laboratory research activities involving the analysis and evaluation of research data and independently preparing reports describing research results using a variety of complex statistical measures.
- Conducts technical and very complex chemical and biological analyses requiring considerable knowledge of associated properties and characteristics of specimens used.
- Assists with the planning of experimental protocols and may adapt new techniques to experiments.
- Supervises and trains laboratory assistants and lower-level technical positions.
- May design and direct the construction of laboratory research equipment.
- Maintains inventory records of laboratory equipment and supplies and initiates purchase orders to replenish supplies.
- Regular and prompt attendance.
- Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required.
- Related duties as required.
Number of Vacancies: 1
Job Open Date: 07/06/2026
Job Close Date:
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Working Days:
Monday - Friday
Working Hours:
8:00 a.m.
- 5:00 p.m.
Job Location:
Main Campus
Full-time or Part-Time:
Full Time
Regular or Temporary:
Regular
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