Position Details
Position Information
Position Type | Professional Staff |
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Faculty Track | |
Position Title | Research Laboratory Technician, Molecular Genetics |
Employment Status | Half Time |
Months | 9 |
Campus | Biddeford, ME |
Description | The Garcia Molecular Genetics Research laboratory is looking for a Laboratory Technician to provide technical support, perform directed basic science research, and train and supervise undergraduate in research. The laboratory, located at the University of New England (UNE) invites applicants for a research laboratory technician to assist with research in the area of molecular genetics. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To apply for this position, please submit the following materials:
For more information please contact the Dr. Jennifer Garcia at [email protected] . UNE is a private, non-profit, comprehensive R2 university, with campuses in Portland and Biddeford, Maine and Tangier, Morocco. The College of Arts and Sciences is located on UNE’s waterfront Biddeford campus, with nearby city-based amenities in Portland (a 30-minute drive) and Boston (a 2-hour drive). UNE’s location in southern Maine also affords easy access to forests, mountains, freshwater lakes, rocky coastlines, and sandy beaches. CAS, one of UNE’s six colleges, has a primary focus on undergraduate education. UNE offers students a highly integrated learning experience that promotes excellence through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation in education, research, and service. UNE’s excellence could not happen without a dedicated and talented faculty and professional staff. Our core values include but are not limited to Student Centeredness; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; and Relentless Inquiry. Visit https://www.une.edu/about/mission-vision-and-values to learn about our mission, vision, and core values. UNE is a great place to work. We boast both a tight-knit community and access to a wide array of degree programs, research opportunities and cultural events. We have three distinct campuses that combine to offer students a range of learning experiences. Our two Maine campuses house our nationally recognized undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs, while our campus in Tangier, Morocco is home to an innovative semester abroad program. UNE is perennially included on “best colleges lists” by U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review, Forbes, and others. Portland is one of the nation’s most livable small cities with an incredible natural environment, friendly people, a wealth of arts and cultural institutions, and major medical facilities. Outside magazine named it as one of the “Greatest Places to Live in America”, and Bon Appetit selected Portland as the 2018 “Restaurant City of the Year”. UNE also offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees and their dependents. The package includes health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits for both employees and dependent children. Please visit the Human Resources Benefits site – https://www.une.edu/hr/benefits – for additional information regarding UNE’s fantastic benefits package. |
Responsibilities | The technician will assist in research relevant to Dr. Garcia’s research. This will include preparing experimental materials, reagents and buffers; performing experiments; collecting, recording, and maintaining records of experimental results and complete and accurate logs of methodological details. The technician will perform data analysis and prepare presentations. In addition, the technician will perform administrative duties overseeing the lab (e.g., inventory and orders of laboratory supplies; chemical hygiene, upkeep of equipment) and will train undergraduate students as needed. |
Qualifications | A bachelor’s degree in biology, biochemistry, or a related field is required. Candidate with prior laboratory experience and/or undergraduate research experience are preferred. |
EEO Statement Summary | Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities. |
COVID Vaccination Statement (PLEASE NOTE) | Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity. |
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number | 2022PS0370P |
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Open Date | 03/20/2024 |
Close Date | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
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