Research Technician ; Temporary

Research Technician I (Temporary) Posting Number req
26184 Department Animal&Biomedical Sciences-Res Department Website Link Animal & Biomedical Sciences Location Tucson Campus Address 1117

E. Lowell St., Tucson, AZ 85721 USA Position Highlights The University of Arizona's Reproductive Toxicology Laboratory led by Dr. Zelieann R. Craig in the School of Animal & Comparative Biomedical Sciences is seeking an inquisitive, well-organized, and highly motivated individual for the position of Research Technician I. The successful candidate will work independently using a variety of established protocols including molecular biology and physiological techniques to examine the effects of environmental chemicals on female reproductive system function.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance and disability programs; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities

* Prepare for and perform predetermined experiments under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (or their delegate) to meet the needs of the research project.

* Maintain detailed records of experimental procedures and analysis of results.

* Perform administrative and maintenance duties such as bookkeeping, ordering supplies, preparation of solutions, and waste disposal.

* Report experiment progress to principal investigator.

* Complete data sharing tasks and other activities for the dissemination of results under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (or their delegate).

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

* Knowledge: biological and chemical safety; animal care and use, basic female reproductive physiology.

* Skills:

cell or tissue culture protocols, viability and hormone assays, image acquisition and analysis, animal handling, and data processing, visualization, and statistical analysis.

* Abilities: work independently and with others at different career levels, communicate effectively orally and in writing, high degree of accountability, determination and curiosity.

This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.

Minimum Qualifications

* High school diploma or high school diploma equivalency is required.

Preferred Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular cellular biology, and/or other area related to the area of assignment.

FLSA Non-Exempt Full Time/Part Time Full Time Number of Hours Worked per Week 40 Job FTE 1.0 Work Calendar Fiscal Job Category Research Benefits Eligible Yes - Limited Benefits Rate of Pay $16.50 - $18.75 Compensation Type hourly rate Grade 2 Compensation Guidance The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.

The Grade Range represent a full range of career compensation growth over time. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator. Career Stream and Level OC1 Job Family Research & Lab Job Function Research Type of criminal background check required:
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies 1 Target Hire Date Expected End Date 9/27/2026 Contact Information for Candidates Zelieann Craig

Associate Professor/Assistant Dean, Graduate Studies

zelieann Open Date 6/4/2026 Open Until Filled Yes Documents Needed to Apply Resume and…