Research Technician III - Minsoo Lab

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642 Opening: Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 400023 Microbiology Administration Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URG 106 H Compensation Range: $21.36 - $29.90 _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ Responsibilities: GENERAL PURPOSE Provide direct research support in the Kim laboratory. The Lab Technician will perform non-routine laboratory assignments involving some complexity and variety, with counsel from Dr. Kim. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS + Plans and performs a variety of moderately complex laboratory tests, analyses, and observations, using techniques of cellular immunology including flow and microscope. + Applies these techniques to evaluate interdisciplinary clinical studies and trials. + Extracts and analyzes experimental data; analyzes flow cytometry data using Flowjo and other proprietary software. + Assesses the importance of findings in relation to the general research program. + Operates computer and/or peripheral equipment + Maintains quality control tracking of methods and reagent performance performing QC testing and maintenance of computerized inventory and databases + Prepares presentation materials for seminar presentations, publications, and preliminary data for grant submissions. + Presents research results at lab meetings and assists in writing papers for publication. + Assists in the management of the laboratory's reagent inventory, including reagents necessary for day-to-day laboratory operations; keep research supplies stocked Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE + High school diploma or GED Required + Associateu2019s degree in a biological science or a related field, with major course work in the field of Microbiology & Immunology Preferred + 5 yearsu2019 experience with performing basic sampling, monitoring or research activities; compiling and collecting data and preparing reports or equivalent combination of education and experience Required + Experience with flow cytometry and microscope Preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES + Basic lab techniques Required The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the Universityu2019s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create u2013 and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law. Notice: If you are a Current Employee, please log into myURHR to search for and apply to jobs using the Jobs Hub. Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. Learn. Discover. Heal. Create. Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the worldu2019s leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundariesu2014always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If youu2019re looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever betteru2014Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.

Created: 2025-10-01