Job Information
Rutgers The State University Sr. Laboratory Technician in New Brunswick, New Jersey
Position Details
Recruitment/Posting Title | Sr. Laboratory Technician |
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Job Category | AFSCME 1761 (COLT) |
Department | SEBS - Nutritional Sciences |
Overview | The School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, located on the George H. Cook Campus, is one of the largest schools of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. We pursue excellence in research, teaching, and outreach in areas of study that address the biological spectrum from molecules to ecosystems. Our emphasis is on both the fundamental sciences and the social and human dimensions. We offer 21 undergraduate majors, including plant and animal sciences, microbiology, biotechnology, agriculture and food systems, landscape architecture, food and nutritional sciences, ecology and evolution, marine science and oceanography, environmental sciences and meteorology, human ecology, entomology, and environmental economics.In addition to instruction in the classroom, field, and laboratory, our students have opportunities for experiential learning on and off campus, including a growing emphasis on international experiences through short- and long-term study abroad. Students also have access to a robust program of applied research and outreach hosted by the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station laboratories, farms, business incubators, and marine stations throughout the state. |
Posting Summary | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Senior Laboratory Technician for the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences. This is a full-time, twelve-month position to oversee laboratory activities and facilitate research in adipose tissue biology, nutritional biochemistry, and physiology in the laboratory of Christy Gliniak, Ph.D. The new hire will be responsible for ordering supplies, preparing reagents, maintaining a colony of transgenic mice, performing laboratory experiments involving mice and cell cultures, tissue preparation and cell isolation, DNA, RNA, and protein analysis, as well as organization of lab records, and maintenance of the equipment, in consultation with Principal Investigator and department administration. Among the key duties of the position are the following:
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Position Status | Full Time |
Hours Per Week | |
Daily Work Shift | Day |
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FLSA | Nonexempt |
Grade | 16 |
Position Salary | 41,640.37 |
Annual Minimum Salary | 43097.780 |
Annual Mid Range Salary | 50700.750 |
Annual Maximum Salary | 58616.020 |
Standard Hours | 35.00 |
Union Description | AFSCME - Local 1761 COLT |
Payroll Designation | PeopleSoft |
Benefits | Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview. |
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Terms of Appointment | Staff - 12 month |
Position Pension Eligibility | PERS |
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Posting Number | 24ST2855 |
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Posting Open Date | 12/12/2024 |
Special Instructions to Applicants | Message to AFSCME Local 1761 (COLT) members ONLY: To apply, an application or resume must be submitted no later than 9:00 a.m. on Friday, 12/20/2024. Although AFSCME Local 1761 (COLT) members have priority consideration, outside applications are accepted as well. |
Regional Campus | Rutgers University-New Brunswick |
Home Location Campus | Cook (RU-New Brunswick) |
City | New Brunswick |
State | NJ |
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