A Microbiologist studies microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi and parasites. Collects samples and grows cultures; isolates and classifies microorganisms and studies their structure, growth and development; monitors the effect of microorganisms on other organisms and the environment.
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Location Omaha, NE Requisition Number:
Staff_14906 Department Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology 50000521 Business Unit College of Medicine Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule Monday•Friday, 8:00AM•5:00PM; some evening or weekends Remote/Telecommuting No remote/telecommuting opportunity Position Summary Conducts independent research in a fast-paced laboratory studying immune responses to Staphylococcus aureus using mouse models and human samples. Key responsibilities include managing a large mouse colony, supporting animal surgeries and experiments, ensuring laboratory compliance, overseeing laboratory purchasing and inventory systems, and coordinating the acquisition of human tissue samples with clinical departments. Position Details Additional Information Posting Category Research•Non Academic Working Title Researcher Job Title Research Technologist L3 Salary Grade RA22S Appointment Type B1•REG
MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range $55,400•$83,100/annual Job Requisition Begin Date 07/30/2026 Application Review Date 08/10/2026
Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required and Preferred Qualifications Required Education:
Bachelor's degree If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (
NOTE:
Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major) Scientific field Required Experience 3 years If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience: Laboratory research setting and animal husbandry. Required License No If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook Required Other Computer Applications:
Graph Pad Prism Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of research methodology and techniques. Ability to analyze, document and interpret scientific and statistical data. Skilled in research animal husbandry and development of mouse models. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with employees, professional staff and students. Willingness to learn and accept new methods, techniques, technologies, and computer software applications Ability to train and direct laboratory staff and students Ability to coordinate research projects
Preferred Education:
Master's degree If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type: Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology or related scientific field
Preferred Experience:
Five or more years in a laboratory research setting and animal husbandry, particularly in immunology research with knowledge of infectious and/or neuroscience.
Preferred License:
No If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Statistical analysis software
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Extensive knowledge of immunology or neuroimmunology research Extensive knowledge of infectious diseases Email to a Friend https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/99562
