Part Time Research Technician, Geomicrobiology Lab

University of Delaware

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Job No: 504003

Work Type: Part-Time Staff

Location: Newark, DE

Categories: Research & Laboratory

Position Title/ Assignment Name: Part-time research
technician

Anticipated Start Date: 01/04/2027

Hourly Pay Rate: $15-23.50 depending on qualifications
and experience

Anticipated Schedule: 4-5 days/week, 4-5 hours per
day

Anticipated Hours/Week: 20

Location: Ammon-Pinizzotto Biopharmaceutical Innovation
Center at 590 Avenue 1743 Newark DE 19713

Role Description:

The Chan Geomicrobiology Lab within the Department of Earth
Sciences, University of Delaware, is looking for a part-time
research technician to support funded research projects.

The ideal candidate should be capable of aseptic technique,
preparing and conducting laboratory experiments involving
microorganisms, following written protocols, data collection and
analysis, and clearly documenting results in written reports.

Primary Responsibilities:

Under the guidance of the Principal Investigator and an
Associate Scientist assist with on-going experiments including
media preparation, microbial culture maintenance, cell counting,
microscopy, protein purification, proteomic sample preparation, and
maintaining a safe, clean, and sterile work environment.

Qualifications: (grade level, academic, major, courses
taken, previous experience, etc.)

Preference given to candidates with B.S. or B.A. in microbiology
(preferred) or biology, biochemistry, molecular biology or related
field, or relevant coursework (with labs), and/or prior research
experience in microbiology or a related field.

Hiring Timeline: Immediate start

Application Review: We will start reviewing applications
Nov. 1, 2026. Position will remain open until filled.

Interviews-Date Range: Starting Nov. 8 until filled

Offers Extended-Date Range : Starting Dec. 1 until
filled

Please note that dates are subject to change depending on the
needs of the department.

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