Requisition DetailsGENERAL 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_14726
Department Ob/Gyn Research Lab 50000603
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 SummaryPlan, prepare for and execute cell culture techniques, including cell maintenance, passaging, and cryopreservation. Execute molecular biology experiments such as DNA/RNA isolation, PCR, qPCR, ELISA, and Western blotting. Maintain laboratory inventories and manage experimental data. Additionally, they will need to be comfortable collecting and preparing human placental tissue from newly delivered patients for culture experiments as well as isolation of primary cells.
Position DetailsAdditional InformationPosting Category Research - Non Academic
Working Title Research Technologist II
Job Title Research Technologist L2
Salary Grade RA21S
Appointment Type B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range $49,000 - $73,500/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date 05/04/2026
Application Review Date 05/25/2026
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 2 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:Experience in a research laboratory setting.
Required License No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?Required Computer Applications: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint
Required Other Computer Applications:Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Strong attention to detail
Ability to follow detailed instructions and protocols
Organization and time management
Willingness to learn and be trained
Good communication and teamwork
Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related life sciences
Preferred Experience:Familiarity with standard lab techniques, such as:
- Pipetting and sample preparation
- Cell culture (if applicable)
- PCR, ELISA, Western blot, or similar assays
- Basic microscopy
Experience maintaining lab records or lab notebooks
Exposure to research protocols and following SOPs
Basic data entry or analysis (Excel, simple data tracking)
Experience with IRB, human subjects, or clinical research
Inventory management or ordering supplies
Preferred License: No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:Preferred Computer Applications: Microsoft Outlook
Preferred Other Computer Applications:Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Email to a Friend https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/97938