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Posting Details

Position Information Position Number004734Position TitleResearch Technologist II - 004734DivisionCollege of MedicineDepartment720600 - Physiology and Cell BiologyMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in a physical or natural science from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama and one year of experience in a public health, medical, clinical or research laboratory. An equivalent combination of education or experience may be considered.Preferred QualificationsJob Description SummaryThe University of South Alabama's Colle of Medicine's Physiology and Cell Biology department is seeking to hire a Research Technologist II. Interested candidates should apply to be considered. Essential Functions These are the job duties required of the position.Essential Functions

• Conducts physical, chemical and biological analyses requiring considerable knowledge of associated properties and characteristics of specimens used.
• Participates in collecting, recording, and preparing laboratory specimens and cultures for research experiments.
• Assists in the planning of experimental protocols, interprets data, and prepares reports of findings under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI).
• Performs molecular biology procedures, including DNA and RNA extraction from biological samples, PCR, plasmid amplification, immunoblotting, and immunoprecipitation.
• Maintains inventory records of laboratory equipment and orders supplies as needed.
• Supports basic laboratory experiments and assists the lab staff.
• Supervises and trains laboratory assistants and lower level technical positions.
• Regular and prompt attendance.
• Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required.
• Related duties as required.

Posting Information Number of Vacancies1Position End Date (if temporary)Job Open Date12/05/2025Job Close DateOpen Until FilledYesSpecial Instructions to ApplicantsWorking DaysMonday - FridayWorking Hours8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Job LocationMain CampusFull-time or Part-TimeFull TimeRegular or TemporaryRegular

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1. * Are you at least 18 years of age?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Do you have a legal right to work in the United States?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * The University of South Alabama typically does not sponsor individuals for staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
   • Yes
   • No
4. * What is the highest level of education you have completed?
   • Less than High School
   • High School Diploma or equivalent
   • Associates Degree
   • Bachelors Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
   • Masters Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
   • Terminal Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
5. * How many years of related experience do you have?
   • Less than 1 year
   • Between 1 - 3 years
   • Between 3 - 5 years
   • Between 5 - 7 years
   • More than 7 years
6. * How did you hear about this position?
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   • LinkedIn
   • Zip Recruiter
   • Indeed
   • HigherEd Jobs
   • Alabama Career Center / Alabama Works
   • Facebook
   • Word of mouth
   • Other

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Optional Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter

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