Research Technician II - Pathology; Hale Lab
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Research/Development
Medical Technologist & Lab Technician, Clinical Research
Open Date 09/29/2026
Requisition Number PRN
46345B
Job Title Research Technicians
Working Title Research Technician II
- Pathology (Hale Lab)
Career Progression Track S00
Track Level S2 - Intermediate
FLSA Code Nonexempt
Patient Sensitive Job Code? No
Standard Hours per Week 40
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Shift Day
Work Schedule Summary
Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm. This is an onsite position at the Emma Eccles Jones Medical Research Building (map).
VP Area U of U Health
- Academics
Department 00247 - Pathology
Location Campus
City Salt Lake City, UT
Type of Recruitment External Posting
Pay Rate Range 10.92 - 21.81
Close Date 12/29/2026
Priority Review Date (Note
- Posting may close at any time)
Research Technician II | Job Code S56442 | Grade S14
The Scott Hale Lab seeks a research technician to perform technical procedures in an immunology research laboratory under minimal supervision by applying standard scientific techniques and analytical principles.
The employee will record observations and measurements, and report results. May be responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining clean rooms and equipment. May assist with receipt and inspection of raw materials, and ordering and stocking of materials and equipment.
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The department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget.
Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSConfers with senior laboratory personnel regarding the procedures and techniques to be followed in conducting research.
Performs laboratory tests and conducts experiments and procedures either independently or in a team setting with other researchers in the laboratory.
Makes statistical calculations, analyzes data and prepares reports summarizing results.
Must be willing to work with research mice, will perform duties to manage research mouse colony, and collect animal tissues and specimens for laboratory analysis.
Performs laboratory duties to clean and maintain equipment and ensures a safe work environment by monitoring and practicing safe laboratory procedures.
Monitors and assists with purchasing of laboratory supplies and materials
This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
Work Environment and Level of Frequency that may be required:Nearly Continuously:
Laboratory environment.
Often:
Exposure to animals. Infectious disease, oils (there is air or skin exposure to oils or other cutting fluids), hazards (includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, or exposure to chemicals).
Nearly Continuously:
Hearing, listening, talking.
Often:
Repetitive hand motion (such as typing and pipetting), walking, standing, sitting.
Seldom:
Bending, reaching overhead.
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).
Preferences PREFERENCESThe candidate should be able to learn and apply laboratory techniques and skills, and will perform experiments under the supervision and training of senior lab personnel.
Experience and/or understanding of flow cytometry, RNA and DNA isolation/preparation, sequencing, PCR , and other cellular and molecular biology techniques is strongly preferred.
The candidate should be able to generate accurate and detailed research…
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