research technician

Duke University

<div><p><b>School of Medicine
</b></p><p>Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes pride in being an inclusive community of outstanding learners, investigators, clinicians, and staff where interdisciplinary collaboration is embraced and great ideas accelerate translation of fundamental scientific discoveries to improve human health locally and around the globe. Composed of more than 2,600 faculty physicians and researchers, nearly 2,000 students, and more than 6,200 staff, the Duke University School of Medicine along with the Duke University School of Nursing, and Duke University Health System comprise Duke Health, a world-class academic medical center. The Health System encompasses Duke University Hospital, Duke Regional Hospital, Duke Raleigh Hospital, Duke Health Integrated Practice, Duke Primary Care, Duke Home Care and Hospice, Duke Health and Wellness, and multiple affiliations.</p><p>
Research Technician Position in Parkinson&rsquo;s Disease Circuit Research. The Tadross Lab is seeking a dedicated full-time research technician for an exciting, multidisciplinary project investigating the circuit basis of Parkinson&rsquo;s disease in a preclinical mouse model. Our work spans neuroscience and engineering, focusing on cutting-edge technologies like DART (Drug Acutely Restricted by Tethering; Shields et al., 2024 Nature Methods, 2017 Science) and DANNCE (3D deep-learning kinematic analysis platform; Dunn et al., 2021 Nature Methods), developed to understand motor disorders and neural connectivity with unprecedented precision. This role offers recent graduates an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and authorship in preparation for graduate or medical school.</p>
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Responsibilities:</b></p>
<ul><li>Animal Care and Behavioral Testing: Perform animal handling, husbandry, and behavioral testing; conduct animal procedures including transcardial perfusions and tissue preparation for histology, with opportunities to learn more advanced experimental techniques.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Data Analysis and Project Participation: Record and analyze data, interpret experimental outcomes, and present findings at lab meetings.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Collaborative Research: Work closely with the Principal Investigator and team members, with the opportunity to take on an independent project within our ongoing studies.</li></ul>
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Ideal Candidate Qualifications:</p>
<ul><li>Previous research experience with animals, a strong interest in neuroscience, and the ability to code in Matlab and/or Python.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Excellent attention to detail, adaptability, and capacity for independent work.</li></ul>
<ul><li>A minimum 2-year commitment is highly desirable for continuity and development.</li></ul>
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Skills and Abilities:</b></p>
<ul><li>Strong organizational and communication skills, with an ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing project needs.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving, time management, and multitasking.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Flexibility to work after hours, weekends, and holidays as required.</li></ul>
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Why Join Us?
</i></b></p><p>This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact research and gain diverse technical training in a supportive lab environment. The position is ideal for recent graduates planning to apply to graduate or medical school who want experience in a pioneering lab setting. Interested candidates should send a cover letter describing their research interests and how they align with our lab, a CV (with GPA), and contact information for three references.</p><br>
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Required Qualifications at this Level</b></p>
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Education/Training: A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a scientific discipline is required. This role is ideal for recent graduates with a background in neuroscience, biology, biomedical engineering, or related fields.</p>
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Experience: Prior laboratory experience is preferred, particularly experience working with mice, coding (Matlab and/or Python), and/or familiarity with neurobiology research. Candidates with experience in data analysis, histology, or kinematic tracking are particularly well-suited to the role.</p>
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Skills: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively are essential. A proactive and adaptive mindset will be valuable, given the dynamic nature of our research.</p><br>
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Anticipated Pay Range:</b></h2>
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Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $19.06 to USD $28.85. Duke University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position; candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills; internal peer equity; as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.</p>
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Your total compensation goes beyond the dollars on your paycheck. Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs, generous retirement benefits, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members. Learn more at: https://hr.duke.edu/benefits</p><br>
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Education</b></h2>
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Work generally requires a bachelor's degree in botany, biology, zoology,psychology or other directly related scientific field.</p><br>
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Experience</b></h2>
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None required above education/training requirement. OR ANEQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE</p><br>
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<p>Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.</p><br>
<p></p><p>Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends onthe robust exchange of ideas&mdash;an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.</p><p><br>
</p><p>Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.</p></div><p></p>

RESEARCH TECHNICIAN II

Hospital for Special Surgery

<div><p><b>How you move is why we&rsquo;re here. &reg;
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<b>Now more than ever.<br>
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Get back to what you need and love to do.
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The possibilities are endless...
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Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success.
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If this describes you then let&rsquo;s talk!
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HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News &amp; World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.<br>
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Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.
</p><p></p><p><b>Emp Status
</b></p>Regular Full time
<p></p><p><b>Work Shift
</b></p><p></p><p><b>Compensation Range
</b></p>The base pay scale for this position is $22.53 - $34.27. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What you will be doing
</b></h1><p><b>JOB DESCRIPTION
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Exciting opportunities are available for a research assistant position in Dr. Park-Min's research
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laboratory at the Hospital for Special Surgery and Weill Cornell Medical College in New
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York City. The research assistant will engage in basic/translational biomedical research projects
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focused on bone biology/inflammation (osteoimmunology), related to osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteolysis.
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These positions offer relevant training and experience for students planning to apply
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to graduate school, medical school, or M.D.-Ph.D programs. Positions are available in
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January 2026, and a two-year commitment is preferred.<br>
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<b>Qualifications:
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<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or Molecular and Cell Biology.
</li><li>Strong commitment to research work
</li><li>Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
</li><li>Ability to follow instructions and training.
</li><li>Must be consistent in research, self-motivated and able to work independently and
</li></ul>as part of a team.<br>
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<b>Additional Information:
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Please include a cover letter and names of three references with your resume.<br>
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</p><p></p><p><b>Non-Discrimination Policy
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Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.</p></div>

Research Technician

Baylor College of Medicine

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2></div><div><p>
Dr. Rohit Srivastava, from the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, is seeking a junior-level laboratory technician position. The technician be eager to gain hands-on experience in research setting and is highly motivated to grow professionally. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to ongoing scientific projects while developing practical skills and advancing her career. The technician will be responsible for tracking and gathering data needed for senior members of the lab to conduct their experiments, prepare for exams, for Dr. Bert OO&rsquo;Malley&rsquo;s CoRegen cancer grant and its approach that has the potential to treat multiple types of cancer more effectively&ndash;without toxicity, inflammation, or off-target effects.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Duties</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Cleans and Organizes laboratory.</li><li>
Assists senior lab members i.e. ( Faculty, Postdoc) in preparing their lab experiments.</li><li>
Prepares or conducts simple lab experiments.</li><li>
Prepares minimal clerical duties to assist in grant preparation.</li><li>
Tracks and gathers data needed for senior members of the lab to conduct their experiments.</li><li>
Prepares for exams.</li><li>
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Associate's degree in a Basic Science or related field. Two years of related experience may substitute for degree requirement.</li><li>
One year of relevant experience.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p><p><br>
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.</p></div><p></p>

Research Technician I

University of Pittsburgh

<div><div><p><b>Laboratory Research Technician IV</b></p></div><div>
Med-Ophthalmology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (25004632)</div><div></div><div><p><br>
The University of Pittsburgh, Department of Ophthalmology, is seeking a full-time lab technician to support a newly funded research program that aims at restoring vision after traumatic or degenerative blinding conditions damaging the optic nerve.</p><p>
BS in biology or related fields, with 2 years of relevant experience. Prior experience with murine research and immunohistochemistry is preferred.</p></div><div><div><b>
Job Summary</b></div><p>
Performs a variety of independent and complex laboratory work and experiments. Analyzes and interprets data, compiles results, and prepares reports. Maintains inventory, ordering, and logs. Writes manuscripts and grant proposals and prepares data visualizations.</p></div><div><div><b>
Essential Functions</b></div><p>
 The position is needed to support small animal surgery, tissue procurement, histology, and immune labeling.</p></div><div><div><b>
Physical Effort</b></div><p>
Some physical effort is required, for example, moving and lifting boxes containing laboratory supplies and equipment (e.g. computer monitors). The Lab Technician may also be required to sit and work at a laboratory bench or cryostat to prepare cryosections for extended periods of time.</p></div><p></p><div><div><b><br>
Assignment Category</b></div> Full-time regular</div><div><div><b>
Job Classification</b></div> Staff.Laboratory Research Technician IV</div><div><div><b>
Job Family</b></div> Research</div><div><div><b>
Job Sub-Family</b></div> Laboratory</div><div><div><b>
Campus</b></div> Pittsburgh</div><div><div><b>
Minimum Education Level Required</b></div> Bachelor's Degree</div><div><div><b>
Minimum Years of Experience Required</b></div> 3</div><div><div><b>
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? </b></div>Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.</div><div><div><b>
Work Schedule</b></div> M- F 8:30am to 5:00pm</div><div><div><b>
Work Arrangement</b></div> On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.</div><div><div><b>
Hiring Range</b></div> TBD Based Upon Qualifications</div><div><div><b>
Relocation Offered</b></div> No</div><div><div><b>
Visa Sponsorship Provided</b></div> Yes</div><div><div><b>
Background Check</b></div> For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check</div><div><div><b>
Child Protection Clearances</b></div> Not Applicable</div><div><div><b>
Required Documents</b></div> Resume</div><div><div><b>
Optional Documents</b></div> Cover Letter</div></div>

Laboratory Research Technician IV

<div><div><p><b>Laboratory Research Technician III</b></p></div><div>
Med-Ophthalmology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (25004630)</div><div></div><div><p><br>
 A Research Tech III position is available in the Dr Behrmann lab of the University of Pittsburgh, Ophthalmology Department.</p><p>
Qualifications: BS degree in Neuroscience or Psychology</p><p>
Proficiency in Matlab and Python with experience using Support Vector Machines for brain data</p></div><div><div><b>
Job Summary</b></div><p></p><p>
Performs a variety of independent laboratory work and experiments such as determining experimental protocols and preparation of specimens and cultures. Prepares reports of findings subsequent to compilation and analyzation. Oversees specimen inventory. Develops documentation for publication; crafts manuscripts and grant proposals.</p></div><p></p><div><div><b>
Essential Functions</b></div><p>
 The research will focus on the acquisition and analysis of large-scale data sets, for example, analyzing functional magnetic resonance data from monkeys with reversible and transient lesions.</p></div><div><div><b>
Physical Effort</b></div><p>
Must be able to sit and concentrate for long stretches of time.</p></div><p></p><div><div><b><br>
Assignment Category</b></div> Full-time regular</div><div><div><b>
Job Classification</b></div> Staff.Laboratory Research Technician III</div><div><div><b>
Job Family</b></div> Research</div><div><div><b>
Job Sub-Family</b></div> Laboratory</div><div><div><b>
Campus</b></div> Pittsburgh</div><div><div><b>
Minimum Education Level Required</b></div> Bachelor's Degree</div><div><div><b>
Minimum Years of Experience Required</b></div> 2</div><div><div><b>
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? </b></div>Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.</div><div><div><b>
Work Schedule</b></div> M- F 8:30am to 5:00pm</div><div><div><b>
Work Arrangement</b></div> Hybrid: Combination of On-Campus and Remote work as determined by the department.</div><div><div><b>
Hiring Range</b></div> TBD Based Upon Qualifications</div><div><div><b>
Relocation Offered</b></div> No</div><div><div><b>
Visa Sponsorship Provided</b></div> Yes</div><div><div><b>
Background Check</b></div> For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check</div><div><div><b>
Child Protection Clearances</b></div> The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.</div><div><div><b>
Required Documents</b></div> Resume</div><div><div><b>
Optional Documents</b></div> Not Applicable</div></div>

Laboratory Research Technician III

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>About Us:
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><p>The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
</p><p></p><p><b>Role Overview:
</b></p><p></p>As a Research Technician, you will be an essential part of our research team, working hands-on with a variety of laboratory techniques and equipment. Your contributions will help accelerate discoveries that improve patient outcomes.
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Responsibilities include:
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<ul><li>Laboratory Support: Prepare and maintain lab equipment, instruments, solutions, stains, assays, and other essential supplies.
</li><li>Techniques &amp; Assays: Perform specialized techniques, such as cell culture, cell separation, electrophoresis, TIA, ELISA etc.
</li><li>Animal Handling: Conduct animal studies, including injections, tissue/fluids collection, and animal autopsies to facilitate chemical identification and analyses.
</li><li>Data Management: Record and analyze research data, prepare reports, and provide insights to the research team.
</li><li>Collaboration: Assist peers and researchers with ongoing projects, fostering a team-oriented, supportive environment.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Key Qualifications:
</b></p><p></p><p>- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
</p><p>- Proven basic laboratory skills and the ability to handle diverse tasks in a research setting.
</p><p></p><p><b>Core Skills:
</b></p><p></p><p>- Outstanding communication and self-awareness.
</p><p>- Critical thinking and problem-solving to optimize efficiency.
</p><p>- Adaptability and resilience to lead change and innovation.
</p><p>- Collaboration and building trusting relationships.
</p><p></p><p><b>Additional Information:
</b></p><p><b>Location: </b>NYC; Zuckerman, Rockefeller Research Laboratories, Schwartz
</p><p><b>Schedule </b>: 37.5 hours per week (onsite)
</p><p></p>Pay Range: $26.21 - $39.24
<p></p>FSLA Status: Non-Exempt
<p></p><p><b>Closing </b>:
</p><p></p><p>At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.
</p><p></p><p>MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
</p><p></p><p>Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.</p></div>

Research Technician, Akhmanova Lab

California State University

<div></div><div><div><b>Job no:</b> 550856<br>
<b>Work type:</b> Staff<br>
<b>Location:</b> San Marcos<br>
<b>Categories:</b> Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services, Temporary, Time Varies, Research, Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled)<br>
Position Description
</div><div><p><b>Job Overview</b></p>
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The incumbent provides a wide range of technical research support to the Department of Public Health. The incumbent is responsible for gathering, compiling and analyzing research data, creating report content based on research data, providing technical support for the PIC Health Project, interfacing with community members, and preparing materials for project presentations and evaluation. This position includes providing direction to small staff, including research technician I, graduate research assistants, and undergraduate student assistants.</p>
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Position Summary</b></p>
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Research Technician II</p>
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This is a part-time, temporary, non-exempt position ending on or before six months from date of hire (180 days). Reappointment to this position is dependent upon the individual's performance as well as administrative and budgetary considerations. The university reserves the right to terminate this appointment earlier than the scheduled expiration date.</p>
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For a complete list of responsibilities and required qualifications, please review the position description linked at the top of the page.</p>
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Pay, Benefits, and Work Schedule</b></p>
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Anticipated Hiring Salary Amount: $31.00 per hour</p>
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CSU Classification Salary Range: $25.32 - $45.82 per hour</p>
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A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of the benefits package.</p>
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This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.</p>
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California State University San Marcos</b></p>
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A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and student success. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve.</p>
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California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues.</p>
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Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world.</p>
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Application Process</b></p>
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This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on September 9, 2025.</p>
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Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu.</p>
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Supplemental Information</b></p>
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Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.</p>
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California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.</p>
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The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html.</p>
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Pursuant to the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy, as of January 1, 2022, the California State University is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.</p>
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California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas).</p>
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<p><b>Advertised:</b> August 27, 2025 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time<br>
<b>Applications close:</b></p></div><p></p>

Research Technician, Department of Public Health

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