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Research Technician - Pathology (Evavold/Lamb Labs)

Position Number: 6939982
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Position Type: Laboratory and Research

Research Technician - Pathology (Evavold/Lamb Labs)

Job Summary

JOB SUMMARY
Immediate opening for a Research Technician I (Job Code S56441) to provide research support for a number of exciting projects in the field of immunopathology spanning the labs of Brian Evavold and Tracey Lamb in the Department of Pathology, Division of Microbiology & Immunology,

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Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs technical procedures under supervision by applying standard scientific techniques and analytical principles.
Supervises the care of research mice; collect animal tissues and specimens for laboratory analysis. Performs dissections and minor animal surgery.
Assists senior laboratory personnel with carrying out experimental procedures and recommend modifications as needed.
Performs specialized tests and procedures using complex equipment.
Procures/orders supplies and materials needed to conduct research
Makes statistical calculations, analyzes data, and prepares reports summarizing results.
Conducts literature reviews to obtain abstracts and information to be utilized in research.

Work Environment and Level of Frequency
Nearly Continuously: Laboratory environment.
Often: Exposure to animals. Infectious disease, oils (there is air or skin exposure to oils or other cutting fluids), hazards (includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, or exposure to chemicals).

Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency
Nearly Continuously: Hearing, listening, talking.
Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing, pipetting), walking, standing, sitting.
Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead.

Minimum Qualifications
EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).
Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:
Research Technician, I: Requires little to no related experience.

Preferences

Special Instructions

Requisition Number: PRN44299B
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Work Schedule Summary: Flexible Monday - Friday, occasional weekends. 40 hours per week. This is an on-site position at EEJMRB in the Health Sciences Center.
Department: 00247 - Pathology
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: 18.00
Close Date: 5/18/2026
Open Until Filled:

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