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University of Washington RESEARCH TECHNOLOGIST 1 in Seattle, Washington

Req #: 234390

Department: DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY

Posting Date: 05/20/2024

Closing Info: Closes On 06/03/2024

Salary: $3,477 - $4,093 per month

Shift: First Shift

Notes: As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, please visit our website, click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-summary-classified-staff-greater-than-half-time-20220908_a11y.pdf)

As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world.

UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Research Technologist 1 (NE S SEIU 925 RT) at the de la Iglesia Lab will have the following responsibilities:

Field human subject work (20%)

  • Recruitment and consent of human subjects.

  • Deployment of wrist activity monitors.Human sleep lab work (30%)

  • Coordination of scheduling and research protocols with postdocs and graduate students.

  • Assistance with data gathering: polysomnography, blood samples, core body temperature.

  • Assistance with wet lab techniques for hormonal assays.Animal lab work (20%)

  • Assistance with husbandry and behavioral monitoring.

  • Assistance with data acquisition.Animal lab work analysis (30%)

  • Analysis of behavioral data.

  • Analysis of fluorescent and electron microscopy images. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Two years experience as a Laboratory Technician II, or equivalent; OR a Bachelors Degree in science.

  • The announcement of position vacancy (recruiting bulletin) may specify course work or experience within a specific discipline if determined necessary by the personnel officer. Training or experience within a specific discipline will be required to meet the unique requirements of individual positions.

  • Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • General knowledge of sleep and circadian rhythms.

  • General et-lab research experience.

  • Basic quantitative and statistical skills.

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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