Research Technician I, Microbiology and Immunology

University at Buffalo Amherst, United States

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Research Technician I, Microbiology and Immunology

Position Information

Position Title: Research Technician I, Microbiology and
Immunology

Department: Microbiology and Immunology

Posting Link: https://apptrkr.com/9921019"">https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/65363

Job Type: Full-Time

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

The Holmes Lab and the Department
of Microbiology and Immunology at the University at
Buffalo seek a Research Technician I to carry out
research projects related to innate immunity and pathogenesis in
arthritogenic alphavirus infections.

Under the direction of the Principal Investigator:

  • The candidate will be trained on and perform in vitro and in

vivo experiments related to arthritogenic alphavirus
infections.

  • The candidate will generate and maintain primary cell lines

from mice and commercially available cell lines and carry out
arthritogenic alphavirus infections in both primary cells and cell
lines.

  • The candidate will carry out virus infections in mice and

perform mouse genotyping.

  • The candidate will be required to work at both BSL-2 and BSL-3

and will receive the appropriate institutional safety training

Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB
comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal
rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options.
We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work,
personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your
work-life effectiveness. We support your growth and development
through our career coaching and training department and we qualify
as a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more about
the great
benefits the University at Buffalo has to
offer.

About The University at Buffalo

The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's
leading public research universities and a flagship of the State
University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and
our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university
dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity
and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home,
UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful
thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others
every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at
Buffalo.

The Research Foundation of SUNY is an EOE and welcomes all to apply
including veterans and individuals with a disability.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or an equivalent combination of
education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

2 or more years of experience in laboratory work.

Physical Demands

Salary Range

$42,000

Special Instructions Summary

Is a background check required for this posting?

No

Contact Information

Contact's Name: Autumn Holmes

Contact's Pronouns:

Contact's Title: Assistant Professor

Contact's Email: holmes8@buffalo.edu

Contact's Phone: 716-829-3307

Posting Dates

Posted: 10/26/2026

Deadline for Applicants:

Date to be filled: 12/01/2026

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