Job Details

Research Technicians

Position Number: 9969408
Location: Salt Lake City, United States
Position Type: Laboratory and Research

Research Technicians

Job Summary

Entry-level Research Technician position supporting a neuroscience laboratory that uses larval zebrafish to study neural circuit structure and function. Responsibilities include zebrafish colony maintenance, generation of transgenic lines, fluorescence imaging, immunohistochemistry, behavioral experiments, and other routine research support activities under close supervision.

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The department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget.

Responsibilities
Research Technician, IThis entry-level position will require service in a support role for a lab using the larval zebrafish model to study the structure and function of neural circuits. Duties include maintaining the lab's zebrafish colony, generating transgenic lines, fluorescence imaging, immunohistochemistry, and behavior experiments. The candidate will perform routine tasks as directed and under close supervision for 25-30 hr/week.Requires little to no related experience.This is an Entry-Level position in the Support track.Job Code: S56441Grade: S12
Expected Pay Range: $9.45 to $21.69

Minimum Qualifications
EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).
Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:
Research Technician, I: Requires little to no related experience.
Research Technician, II: Requires at least 1 year of related experience.

Preferences

Special Instructions

Requisition Number: PRN46716B
Full Time or Part Time? Part Time
Work Schedule Summary:
Department: 00219 - Neurobiology Research
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $9.45 to $21.69
Close Date: 12/03/2026
Open Until Filled:

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