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Posting Details

Position Information

Fiscal Year

2023-2024

Position Title

Research Technician, RENEW Institution

Classification Title

Research Support Specialist

Department

Renew Institute

Posting Number

R240042

Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/48879

Employer

Research Foundation

Position Type

RF Clerical/Technical

Type

Full-Time

Appointment Term

Salary Grade

N.11

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

The RENEW
Institute at the University at Buffalo is seeking a
Research Technician to join a high-performing team
supporting exciting research conducted in the Aga Lab for
Environmental Research and Testing ( ALERT ) and the RENEW
Laboratories under Professor Aga’s directorship. The laboratories
are academic facilities and include analytical instruments and
equipment to extract and process environmental samples.

The Research Technician will provide support to research scientists
by conducting various research projects and will operate and
maintain Core analytical equipment, including Agilent,
ThermoScientific, and Waters gas and liquid chromatography-tandem
mass spectrometer systems (GC-MS/MS and LC-MS/MS,
respectively).

Primary Responsibilities include:
• Providing general laboratory support to research scientists and
conduct specific and exploratory research projects involving
environmental sample preparation and sample extraction using solid
phase extraction methods, targeted quantitative analysis of
environmental samples using GC-MS/MS, LC-MS/MS, ICP -MS, and ion
chromatography-based methods.
• Maintaining analytical equipment and prepare mobile phases, and
standards.
• Quality assurance and quality control reporting and
monitoring.
• Support for service contracts.

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 our
benefit packages .

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 .

As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research
Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to
an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability
status.

Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, environmental science, or
related field. A combination of education and experience will be
considered in lieu of the degree requirement.
• Formal training in LCMS and GCMS methods and practical
experience with such methods.
• Strong oral and written English language skills, organizational
skills, and basic computer skills (Microsoft Office products,
statistical software packages (e.g., R, OriginPro, etc.)
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain analytical
instrumentation, including GC- and LC-MS/MS systems.
• Ability to adhere to deadlines and multi-task.
• Ability to carry out experiments to completion with general
guidance.
• Ability to work with chemicals and to always maintain lab
safety protocol and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications
• Master’s Degree in Analytical Chemistry or Environmental
Science.
• Hands-on experience with sample preparation methods including
solid phase extraction ( SPE ), chromatography-based separations (
HPLC, GC), and mass spectrometry-based detection.

Physical Demands

Salary Range

$40,000 - $55,000

Additional Salary Information

The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of
the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and
associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and
training of the selected candidate.

Work Hours

37.5 hours per week

Campus

North Campus

Posting Alerts

Special Instructions Summary

Is a background check required for this posting?

No

Background Check Notification

Contact Information

Contact's Name

Shannon Johnson

Contact's Pronouns

Contact's Title

Administrative Assistant

Contact's Email

shannonj@buffalo.edu

Contact's Phone

716-645-0310

Posting Dates

Posted

03/01/2024

Deadline for applicants

Open until filled

Date to be filled

References

Number of references required

3

Reference Cutoff Date

Instructions to Applicant

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Buffalo NY United States

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