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Job Description

The Department of Physiology and Cell Biology at the University of Nevada, Reno is seeking a temporary, hourly Research Technician to join a biomedical research laboratory. This role supports research focused on understanding the mechanistic basis of neurovascular coupling in both health and disease, contributing to ongoing studies and laboratory operations.

Responsibilities

Laboratory administration support

• Manage lab inventory and ordering of supplies

• Assist with regulatory compliance (e.g., biosafety, IACUC)

• Maintain lab documentation, SOPs, and training records

• Assist with onboarding and training of new lab members

Animal colony management

• Maintain and organize mouse breeding colonies

• Performing weaning, sexing, and genotyping of transgenic lines

• Conduct ear notching and tissue collection for genotyping

• Coordinate sample submission for third-party genetic analysis

• Perform euthanasia and tissue harvesting in accordance with approved IACUC protocols

Experimental Support

• Assist with in vivo and ex vivo experiments

• Support data collection, entry, and basic statistical analysis

Required Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and organization skills

• Willingness to learn new techniques and work with animals

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior research experience with small animal handling or surgical techniques

• Experience with dissection, microinjections

• Familiarity with microscopy

Schedule

20 hours per week

Compensation Grade

Temporary Hourly Research

Exempt

Full-Time Equivalent

Required Attachment(s)

Please note, once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter, references, additional documents sections of the application, will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review. To request updates to attachments, prior to the committee review of applications, please contact the candidate helpdesk at jobs@unr.edu.

Attach the following attachment(s) to your application
Resume/CV - (required) List a detailed description of the major duties that you performed as part of each job. You must demonstrate that you qualify for the position and your education and experience must be clearly documented.

Cover Letter - (required)
Contact Information for Three References - (required)

This posting is open until filled

Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.

Posting Close Date

Note to Applicant

A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment.

References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.

Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify.

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.

For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.

Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.