Research Technician 2- Pharmacology

Market Range: 05

Hiring Salary: $19.10/Hourly

THIS IS A PART-TIME GRANT-FUNDED POSITION FUNDED UNTIL 07/31/2026 (28 HOURS PER WEEK)

JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The Research Technician 2 assists with interdisciplinary research projects that use zebrafish, mouse, and rabbit models to study calcium signaling in retinal synapses during development, adulthood, and disease.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Physiology, Biological Science, or a related field. (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)

EXPERIENCE: OR a combination of college coursework and work experience to equal four (4) years.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Excellent organizational and communication skills are essential.
• Familiarity with biochemistry and molecular biology assays is desirable but not compulsory.
• Highly motivated with a sincere passion for research.
• Ability to learn new techniques and have logical thinking.
• Ability to write manuscripts and research proposals.

WORK SCHEDULE: This position may occasionally be required to work weekends and evenings. May require occasional overnight travel.