Overview Luxbiome Inc., a UNC-based startup company, is seeking two detail-oriented and reliable Research Technicians to support daily laboratory operations and execute routine scientific experiments. We offer a collaborative environment with a flexible work schedule tailored around project milestone needs. Responsibilities Perform standard laboratory techniques, including cell culture, bacterial culture, PCR/qPCR, flow cytometry, microscopic imaging, and histology. Assist with routine animal model procedures and sample handling as needed. Prepare reagents, buffers, and biological samples; keep track of supplies and orders. Accurately record daily experimental data, maintain standard bench logs, and comply with chemical safety and biosafety protocols. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in biology, biochemistry, veterinary science or related field. Hands-on experience with cell culture, bacterial culture, cancer models, PCR/qPCR, flow cytometry, microscopy, mass spectrometry or related techniques preferred. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to follow detailed standard operating procedures accurately. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment. Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Note:

Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

Pay:

$23.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 - 40.0 per week

Work Location:

In person