Tech I/II, Lab

Position Details

Requisition Number

S409P

Home Org Name

Biological Sciences

Division Name

College of Sciences & Math

Position Title

Tech I/II, Lab

Job Class Code

HB01AB

Appointment Status

Full-time

Part-time FTE

Limited Term

Yes

Limited Term Length

3 year limited term with the possibility of renewal based on need, funding and performance.

Job Summary

The Department of Biological Sciences is looking to hire a full-time (3 year limited term with the possibility of renewal based on need, performance and funding) Laboratory Technician responsible for the maintenance and performance of computational research related to the biological research program in Dr. Brian Counterman’s laboratory.

Essential Functions

The essential functions include but are not limited to: performing computational analyses for genomic analyses and produces reports as graphs and charts using python and R; maintaining computational resources of the Counterman laboratory; performing scheduled backups of research data; and submitting data to public and private repositories.

Please utilize the attachment feature of our online employment site and attach a resume. Only complete applications will be accepted for review. Auburn University and the Department of Biological Sciences is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment, and holds this expectation for all potential employees.

Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent

Field of Study

Years of Experience

For a level I, zero years of relevant experience is required. For a level II, one year of relevant experience is required.

Area of Experience

Laboratory technician experience in a Biological Sciences lab.

Requirements for Additional Job Levels

Education Level

Field of Study

Years of Experience

When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one year relevant education per year of required experience.

Area of Experience

Requirements for Additional Job Levels

Minimum Skills and Abilities

This job requires a person that can provide a high degree of accuracy, reliability, organization, effective communication skills and computer skills. The employee must provide the highest standard of laboratory practices, safety, and professional interactions.

Minimum Technology Skills

Minimum License and Certifications

Desired Qualifications

Education beyond a high school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution in life sciences with experience in computational biology.

Salary Grade

28

Salary Range

$22,300 - $41,700

Job Category

Research

Working Hours if Non-Traditional

List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position

Posting Date

09/03/2020

Closing Date

EEO Statement

AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Quick Link for Internal Postings

http://www.auemployment.com/postings/19270
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Other

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Please select the answer that best describes your current employment relationship with Auburn University.
   • Not a current Auburn employee
   • Current Auburn employee in position less than one year
   • Current Auburn employee in position more than one year
2. * Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
   • Yes
   • No