• Research Technician, College of Arts & Sciences,…

    Boston University (Boston, MA)


    RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, College of Arts & Sciences, Biology

    Job Description

    RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, College of Arts & Sciences, Biology

     

    Category

     

    Charles River Campus --> Administrative/Support/Clerical

     

    Job Location

     

    BOSTON, MA, United States

     

    Tracking Code

     

    25500881310523

     

    Posted Date

     

    5/23/2025

     

    Salary Grade

     

    Grade 25

    Position Type

    Full-Time/Regular

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Collect data in the field and lab - including beetle samples from local populations.

    + Maintain beetle colonies, including rearing, feeding, cleaning housing. Maintain an accurate inventory of new egg clutches, larval emergence, and adults from various populations. Much of this work will be carried out together with members of Dr. Strickland's laboratory in the Department of Biology at Boston University

    + RNA isolation and gDNA extractions

    + Assistance with maintenance of database/inventory of insect colonies, specialized laboratory materials, supplies and records

    + Contribute to laboratory maintenance along with other lab members

    + Adherence to laboratory safety, biohazard and other guidelines

    + Ability to learn new experimental techniques and assays.

    Required Skills

    Bachelor's degree with 1-3 years of relevant experience.

     

    _We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor._

    Required Skills

    **Job Location:** BOSTON, MA

    **Position Type:** Full-Time/Regular

    **Salary Grade:** Grade 25

     

    To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/315452 (https://apptrkr.com/6278764)

     

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