Research Technician-De Paris lab

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

Updated: 11 months ago
Location: Chapel Hill, NORTH CAROLINA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 08 Jun 2023

Posting Information
Posting Information


Department Microbiology and Immunology-422501
Career Area Research Professionals
Is this an internal only recruitment? No
Posting Open Date 05/25/2023
Application Deadline 06/08/2023
Position Type Permanent Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Research Technician - Advanced
Salary Grade Equivalent GN09
Working Title Research Technician-De Paris lab
Position Number 20055422
Vacancy ID P017520
Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited Full-Time Permanent
If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment
Hours per week 40
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Work Location Chapel Hill, NC
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range $44,280-$60,000
Pay Band Information
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Position Summary Information


Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service. 
OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.
Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
Education: We will prepare tomorrow’s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce.
Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research.
Position Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Principal Investigator with administrative and research support in managing various projects. Duties include keeping track of project tasks internally and with outside collaborators, organizing meetings, data base organization and data entry. The selected candidate will also be involved in active research relevant to the projects. Specifically, there are two program projects related to HIV vaccine research with collaborations involving researchers at Cornell and Duke University in the United States and with scientists at the University of Amsterdam. The goal is to define early immune responses that drive the development of broadly neutralizing antibodies.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Basic knowledge in biological sciences; Proficiency in word and excel; Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Experience in molecular techniques and cell isolation; BS degree in biological sciences and/or related field of study.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
Position/Schedule Requirements Evening work occasionally, Laboratory, Night work occasionally
Special Instructions
Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/257904

Contact Information


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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

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