UNL Molecular Biology Research Technician; Temporary

Overview

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL) is hiring a Molecular Biology Research Technician (Temporary) to support cutting-edge scientific research. This role Research Technician Job involves data collection and analysis, maintaining laboratory records, managing lab space and inventory, and assisting in critical lab operations. If you’re passionate about molecular biology and ready to contribute to impactful discoveries, this Research Technician Job opportunity offers both growth and meaningful work.

For a Molecular Biology Research Technician Job, you will:

• Carry out projects to support major research objectives by collecting and analyzing data
• Maintain accurate laboratory records
• Organize and maintain lab space for efficient research operations
• Oversee laboratory and chemical inventory, coordinating with the PI to replenish supplies as needed
• Perform general lab housekeeping, including autoclaving biohazardous waste as necessary

Within the UNL system, the position Molecular Biology Research Technician is categorized as Research Technician II.

At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL), we are proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer. Research Technician Job plays a major role in our university. We value a welcoming and supportive work environment, a strong commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL is not just a workplace—it’s a place to build your career and make a real impact in Nebraska.

Temporary employees may be appointed for up to two years. Appointments over six months are eligible for benefits from the start, provided the position is at least half-time (.50 FTE). Eligible temporary employees receive vacation and sick leave, along with health, dental, vision, and life insurance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, or Life Science
• Experience in molecular biology techniques
• Ability to use computers for data analysis
• Familiarity with reading and interpreting scientific literature

For a Research Technician Job, the preferred qualifications include:

• One year of independent research experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Ability to critically evaluate data and develop independent research ideas

The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, organized, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. Strong oral and written communication skills are essential for the Research Technician Job

Candidates who accept a verbal offer will receive a final written offer contingent upon completing all required pre-employment checks, including a criminal history background check. Interested candidates can apply for this Research Technician Job directly through the link provided

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