Research Technician II

Research Technician II Position Information Position Title: Research Technician II Department: Department of Oral Biology Posting Link: Job Type: Full-Time Posting Detail Information Position Summary Seeking a candidate to serve as a Research Technician II in theDepartment of Oral Biology. Projects in Dr. Visser's research groupfocus on microbial pathogenesis and interactions of oral bacteriawith host cells. The selected candidate will carry out experimentsas required. Duties will also include being responsible forday-to-day laboratory operations; such as routine maintenance,organizing and ordering supplies and record keeping. Simultaneousperformance of more than one procedure may be required. Methods used may include: Bacterial culture Molecular biology techniques such as DNA/RNA extraction andPCR Mammalian tissue culture Microscopy Imaging Immunological techniques such as Western Blot and ELISAs Animal handling and cell isolation Outstanding Benefits Package Working at UBcomes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personalrewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options.We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work,personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support yourwork-life effectiveness. We support your growth and developmentthrough our career coaching and training department and we qualifyas a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more aboutour benefit packages. About The University at Buffalo The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America'sleading public research universities and a flagship of the StateUniversity of New York system, recognized for our excellence andour impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public universitydedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activityand people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home,UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourcefulthinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach othersevery day. Visit our website to learn more about the University atBuffalo. University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunityemployer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to applyincluding veterans and individuals with disabilities. Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree in life science or Biology 3 years of experience working in a research laboratory Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment,with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in life science or biology Experience with animal handling Salary Range $39,000 - $45,000 Is a background check required for this posting? Yes Contact Information Contact's Name: Michelle Kay Contact's Pronouns: Contact's Title: Associate Professor Contact's Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Contact's Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Posting Dates Posted: 10/20/2026 Deadline for Applicants: Date to be filled: 11/05/2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr University at Buffalo