Job Description
Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Position Title Research Technician I, Neurosurgery Classification Title Research Technician I Department Neurosurgery Posting Number R250129 Posting Link Employer Research Foundation Position Type RF Clerical/Technical Job Type Full-Time Appointment Term
Salary Grade N.4 Posting Detail Information Position Summary
The Department of Neurosurgery in the Jacobs School is actively recruiting for a Laboratory Technician. This individual will work closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) in the cerebrovascular lab.
Job duties include: • conducting experiments under supervision of the PI (animal care and surgeries) • writing and revising IACUC and IRB protocols • ordering lab supplies and maintaining the daily functions of the lab • assist undergraduate, graduate and medical students in their research (qPCR, RNA-sequencing, cell culture) Learn more: • Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life. • Being a part of the University at Buffalo community. As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.
Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, Biology, Biochemistry, or related field. • Minimally one year of experience directly related to animal care and surgeries including basic knowledge of the general physical characteristics and behaviors of animals used in an assignment and an ability to observe changes in animal behavior. Able to maintain records of an animal's condition. Ability to handle rodents properly and safely. • Minimally one year of experience with cerebrovascular research.
• Laboratory experience in qPCR, cell culture and histology. • Strong organization skills and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands
Salary Range $35,000 - $38,000 Additional
Salary Information
The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate. Work Hours Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Campus Gates Vascular Institute Posting Alerts Special Instructions Summary Is a background check required for this posting?
No Background Check Notification Contact Information Contact's Name Rosalind Lai, MD Contact's Pronouns She/Her Contact's Title Assistant Professor Contact's Email [email protected] Contact's Phone 716-218-1000 Posting Dates Posted 08/19/2025 Deadline for applicants Open Until Filled Date to be filled References Number of references required 2 Reference Cutoff Date Instructions to Applicant Apply tot his job