Employment Type : Full-Time
Posting Information Department ASOD Discovery Innovat & Res - 437500 Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Not Applicable. Temporary Employment Policies
Career Area Research Professionals
Posting Open Date 03/04/2022
Application Deadline 03/09/2022
Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Research Technician
Position Number 20000286
Vacancy ID S019142
Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Temporary
Hours per week 40
Work Schedule
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range $23-$24
Proposed Start Date 03/14/2022
Estimated Duration of Appointment 6 months not to exceed 11 months
Position Information Primary Purpose of Organizational UnitThe UNC Adams School of Dentistry Office of Discovery, Innovation and Research is to provide the infrastructure, support and resources for the Adams School of Dentistry to become the global model for research, discovery, and innovation within the oral and craniofacial basic, applied, and clinical sciences, including the areas of oral health services, policy, and education.
Position SummaryThe Research Technician will be responsible for conducting various laboratory experiments under the supervision of a Research Specialist. The researcher’s primary responsibility will be to carry out the goals of research project associated with SARS-COV2 infection. These goals will necessitate that the selected candidate perform clinical research recruitment, consenting, sample collection and data collection/recording. In addition, this position will be expected to perform several immunological assays including but not limited to multiplex ELISA, real-time PCR, western blot and flow cytometry. The selected candidate will also collect and record data as specified in developed protocols as well as assess accuracy, validity, and integrity of data. In addition, the research technician will contribute to the organization of the laboratory by helping keep accurate inventory, restocking laboratory supplies and assisting with maintenance of lab equipment. The selected candidate will be expected to have clinical research experience, immunological assay experience, the technical knowledge to be trained to perform the duties, the ability to follow instructions through a standard work process, the ability to perform routine and repetitious tasks, and the ability to observe, monitor, collect, and record data.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and ExperienceAbility to observe, monitor, collect, and record data.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and ExperiencePrevious research experience preferred.
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