• Job Description

  Req#: 97643
  Requisition Details
  
  GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
  
  EEO Statement:
  
  UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
  
  Location
  Omaha, NE
  
  Requisition Number:
  Staff_14679
  
  Department
  Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology 50000521
  
  Business Unit
  College of Medicine
  
  Reg-Temp
  Full-Time Regular
  
  Work Schedule
  Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM
  
  Remote/Telecommuting
  No remote/telecommuting opportunity
  
  Position Summary
  
  This position will be involved in projects that include next-generation sequencing with primary responsibilities will be conductt next-generation sequencing for characterizing viral and bacterial pathogens. Additional duties include general laboratory maintenance, placing orders for laboratory supplies, interacting with sales representatives and vendors, protocol optimization and development, preparing samples for sequencing and running next-generation, and training new laboratory staff. This position will also require travel to international laboratories to provide training and support.
  
  Position Details
  
  Additional Information
  
  Posting Category
  Research - Non Academic
  
  Working Title
  Research Technologist I
  
  Job Title
  Research Technologist L!
  
  Salary Grade
  RA15S
  
  Appointment Type
  B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
  
  Salary Range
  $42,000 - $63,000/annual
  
  Job Requisition Begin Date
  04/21/2026
  
  Application Review Date
  04/28/2026
  
  Review Date Information:
  
  Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
  
  Required and Preferred Qualifications
  
  Required Education:
  Bachelor's degree
  
  If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
  
  Scientific field
  
  Required Experience
  No Experience
  
  If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
  
  Required License
  No
  
  If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
  
  Required Computer Applications:
  Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
  
  Required Other Computer Applications:
  
  Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  
  • Willingness to learn and follow directions.
  • Ability to take the initiative to work independently.
  • Knowledge of general biology and chemistry.
  • Familiar with basic research lab procedures.
  • General communication skills.
  • Ability to travel overseas, specifically in Africa and Asia, including the securing and maintaining valid passport and travel visas as needed.
  
  
  Preferred Education:
  Master's degree or equivalent
  
  If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
  
  Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or related scientific field
  
  Preferred Experience:
  
  • One or more years working in a scientific research or clinical laboratory.
  • Molecular biology laboratory and experience
  • Experience in Illumina and Oxford Nanopore Technologies sequencing.
  
  
  Preferred License:
  No
  
  If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
  
  Preferred Computer Applications:
  Microsoft Outlook, Not Applicable
  
  Preferred Other Computer Applications:
  Python, Unix
  
  Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  
  • Extensive knowledge of research methodology and techniques.
  • Next-generation sequencing.
  
  
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