Research Technologist L2

University of Nebraska Medical Center • Omaha, NE

11h

About The Position

This position supports advanced laboratory research activities with a primary focus on next-generation sequencing ( NGS ) for the identification and characterization of viral and bacterial pathogens, independently performing complex laboratory procedures, including sample preparation, sequencing library construction, and operation of sequencing instrumentation. The position contributes to method development and optimization, performs preliminary data review, and supports implementation of new laboratory workflow that include maintaining laboratory operations, assisting with regulatory compliance and biosafety practices, managing laboratory inventory, and training new laboratory personnel. This role requires the ability to work independently with minimal supervision and to apply technical judgment in the execution of laboratory protocols.

Requirements

• 2 years experience
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to apply technical judgment in the execution of laboratory protocols

Responsibilities

• Supports advanced laboratory research activities
• Focus on next-generation sequencing ( NGS ) for the identification and characterization of viral and bacterial pathogens
• Independently performing complex laboratory procedures, including sample preparation, sequencing library construction, and operation of sequencing instrumentation
• Contributes to method development and optimization
• Performs preliminary data review
• Supports implementation of new laboratory workflow that include maintaining laboratory operations, assisting with regulatory compliance and biosafety practices, managing laboratory inventory, and training new laboratory personnel
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Apply technical judgment in the execution of laboratory protocols

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed