Research Technician

UNC-Chapel Hill • Chapel Hill, NC

13h

About The Position

This position will focus on performing biochemical and structural biology research at the interface between human health and the oral microbiome. The position will be part-time and in the research team of Dr. Adam Lietzan in the Department of Periodontology, Endodontics, and Dental Hygiene located in the Koury Oral Health Sciences building. The Lietzan Lab identifies and characterizes molecular mechanisms involved in periodontal (gum) disease. As such, the person in this position will work directly with Dr. Adam Lietzan to provide support to his ongoing research projects. This position requires good organizational skills, self-motivation, critical thinking, and an ability to work directly with students and dental residents.

Requirements

• good organizational skills
• self-motivation
• critical thinking
• an ability to work directly with students and dental residents

Responsibilities

• Develop research protocols, perform experiments, and properly document and maintain laboratory records
• Coordinate and support ongoing laboratory activities
• Maintain laboratory equipment, common stocks, and inventory

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed