Research Technician Position at the University of Oklahoma | Apply Now
A rare chance has emerged at the University of Oklahoma for an Oklahoma Research Technician role in Oklahoma City. This position invites candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science to contribute to exciting research projects in the field of cell biology.
- Position: Research Technician
- Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
- Pay Range: Targeted pay range of $14.03 – $16.34 hourly, depending on qualifications and experience.
About the University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is a prominent public research university located in Norman, Oklahoma. It is known for its commitment to education and research across various disciplines, including the life sciences. The university offers a collaborative environment for students and researchers to engage in innovative projects that advance knowledge and technology.
Oklahoma Research Technician Job Description
The Ahmad lab in the Department of Cell Biology is seeking to hire a motivated Research Technician to work on projects investigating molecular and cellular mechanisms of neuromodulator receptor trafficking. In this Oklahoma Research Technician role, the successful candidate will provide critical assistance in cell culture work, molecular biology work, and imaging experiments. Some laboratory animal handling may also be involved. Previous experience in molecular biology or cell culture work is desirable but not required.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s Degree in a Biological Science, or other health-related field.
- Entry level (no minimum experience stated; 48 months of experience accepted in lieu of a degree).
Key Responsibilities
- Conducts simple research and/or laboratory analysis to include but not limited to measure and weigh compounds and solutions, isolate, identify and prepare specimens, and collect samples and other research data.
- Assist in simple clinical or non-clinical research projects collecting data from patients and/or participates in a study or project.
- Collects various forms of data pertaining to the research project or projects, which could include database information patient consent forms, and/or hard files.
- Interprets and analyzes data and discusses with principal investigator.
- Prepares reports concerning the progress of the project.
- Keeps detailed logs of all research related activities.
- Conducts literature searches.
- Conducts data analyses, interprets results, summarizes findings, and presents to
- Principal Investigator
- Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.
Why Join the University of Oklahoma?
The University of Oklahoma provides a dynamic environment for researchers to thrive. Engaging in groundbreaking research projects, the university fosters professional growth and collaboration among its staff and students. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant scientific advancements while being part of a respected institution.
The Oklahoma Research Technician opportunity at the University of Oklahoma is a compelling one for qualified candidates. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply before the deadline to be part of an innovative research environment.
