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27665
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Tampa, FL
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Department: Integrative Biology / 0-1211-000
College/Division: College of Arts and Sciences
Salary Plan: Temporary
Hiring Salary/Salary Range: $19.23-$24.04/hour based on experience.
DUTIES:
A Senior Biological Scientist (Microbiology Lab Technician) is needed for a cutting-edge environmental microbiology laboratory in the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of South Florida (https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/ib/). This is a 20 hour per week position that could become full-time. The job requires knowledge of culturing bacteria and extensive experience in general molecular biology methods and quantitative PCR. The position involves collaborative projects, but a successful individual must also be able to work independently. The ideal candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills, including scientific writing for reports and publications. Inclusion on publications and involvement in grant-writing is possible.
QUALIFICATIONS (Education & Experience):
Minimum Qualifications:
This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a natural or medical science and 2 years of research experience; or a Master’s degree in a natural science. Progressively responsible experience involving scientific laboratory or field work may be substituted for the Bachelor’s degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
Two years of experience working in a research laboratory. Knowledge of culturing bacteria and extensive experience in general molecular biology and quantitative PCR.
Special Skills:
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including scientific writing for reports and publications.
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Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check.
Job Opening Number: 27665
Posting Date: 07/21/2021
Posting End Date: 08/04/2021
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Equal Employment Opportunity
USF is an equal opportunity, equal access academic institution that embraces diversity in the workplace.
The University of South Florida does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sexual harassment. Any person may report sex discrimination, including sexual harassment (whether or not the person reporting is the person alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute sex discrimination or sexual harassment), in person, by mail, by telephone, or by electronic mail, using the contact information listed for the Title IX Coordinator. Reports may be made at any time either online or directly to the University's Title IX Coordinator.
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About USF
The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.
Working at USF
With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region.  At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees.  We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more.
To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here .
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