Laboratory Technician - Nakamura Lab
Rutgers University
Recruitment/Posting Title Laboratory Technician - Nakamura Lab Job Category AFSCME 1761 (COLT) Department Human Genetics Inst of NJ Overview The Human Genetics Institute of New Jersey (HGINJ) has embarked on a major initiative to encourage, foster, and support research in the life sciences within Rutgers University and the greater New Jersey community. As a part of this initiative, further research will be emphasized in five major core programs. Based on the strengths and expertise of the life sciences faculty, these programs include: Brain Disorders, Cancer Genomics, Computational Genetics, Reproductive Genetics, and Stem Cells. Each program is headed by a leading expert in the area of concentration.
The mission of the Human Genetics Institute of New Jersey (HGINJ) is to operate a world-renowned institute of excellence in human and medical genetics, to collaborate with and enhance research and training programs in the life sciences of Rutgers, and to facilitate scientific relationships with the private sector. HGINJ is comprised of prominent research scientists with specialties encompassing a broad range of topics. Areas of concentration currently include the following core programs: Brain Disorders, Cancer Genomics, Computational Genetics, Reproductive Genetics, and Stem Cells. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Laboratory Technician for the Human Genetics Institute of New Jersey.
Among the key duties of this position are the following: Reveals evolutionary and developmental mechanisms of the fish-to-tetrapod transition combining functional genomics, developmental biology, and comparative anatomy (See our website also; http://nakamuralab.com/). The successful candidate will be involved in experiments of molecular and developmental biology of fish, lab management, and coordinating research efforts in the lab. Performs standard and repetitive physical, chemical, and biological tests on materials, substances, and/or living subjects. Handles routine and repetitive conduct of any of the commonly used research procedures required to determine such things as species of bacteria, composition of substances, mineral or chemical content of substances, physical characteristics of substances, behavior of living subjects, etc. Collects and completes basic preparation of samples and specimens. Prepares plantings (sow seeds, grow plants). Prepares all types of media, substances, solutions, and reagents involving such processes as weighing materials, compounding mixtures, titrating, etc. Prepares materials for all types of tests including physical, chemical, or electrical. Performs non-complex tests, examines materials, on occasion alters substances within defined parameters to correct deviations, and keeps accurate records of data gathered from assays, tests, or other experimentations. Notifies supervisor of deviations from testing methods. Performs a variety of technical measurements, such as weighing animals, using analytical balances, spectrophotometers, and colorimeters. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement FLSA Nonexempt Grade 13 Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 37854.130 Annual Mid Range Salary 44405.870 Annual Maximum Salary 51234.840 Standard Hours 35.00 Union Description AFSCME - Local 1761 COLT Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview. Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility PERS
The mission of the Human Genetics Institute of New Jersey (HGINJ) is to operate a world-renowned institute of excellence in human and medical genetics, to collaborate with and enhance research and training programs in the life sciences of Rutgers, and to facilitate scientific relationships with the private sector. HGINJ is comprised of prominent research scientists with specialties encompassing a broad range of topics. Areas of concentration currently include the following core programs: Brain Disorders, Cancer Genomics, Computational Genetics, Reproductive Genetics, and Stem Cells. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Laboratory Technician for the Human Genetics Institute of New Jersey.
Among the key duties of this position are the following: Reveals evolutionary and developmental mechanisms of the fish-to-tetrapod transition combining functional genomics, developmental biology, and comparative anatomy (See our website also; http://nakamuralab.com/). The successful candidate will be involved in experiments of molecular and developmental biology of fish, lab management, and coordinating research efforts in the lab. Performs standard and repetitive physical, chemical, and biological tests on materials, substances, and/or living subjects. Handles routine and repetitive conduct of any of the commonly used research procedures required to determine such things as species of bacteria, composition of substances, mineral or chemical content of substances, physical characteristics of substances, behavior of living subjects, etc. Collects and completes basic preparation of samples and specimens. Prepares plantings (sow seeds, grow plants). Prepares all types of media, substances, solutions, and reagents involving such processes as weighing materials, compounding mixtures, titrating, etc. Prepares materials for all types of tests including physical, chemical, or electrical. Performs non-complex tests, examines materials, on occasion alters substances within defined parameters to correct deviations, and keeps accurate records of data gathered from assays, tests, or other experimentations. Notifies supervisor of deviations from testing methods. Performs a variety of technical measurements, such as weighing animals, using analytical balances, spectrophotometers, and colorimeters. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement FLSA Nonexempt Grade 13 Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 37854.130 Annual Mid Range Salary 44405.870 Annual Maximum Salary 51234.840 Standard Hours 35.00 Union Description AFSCME - Local 1761 COLT Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview. Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility PERS
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