Laboratory Technician/Brc-Bio (Uec)

About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB

(This is not a state position)

University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We're responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects.

Position Summary

Temporary, Full Time, Non-Exempt, Benefited position through 12/31/2025 (Appointment may be renewed annually based upon availability of funds, availability of work and satisfactory job performance). 

Salary: $4,333.33-$4,527.08 per month

Location: San Bernardino, CA

Work Schedule

40 hours per week. Schedule to be arranged, but typically, Monday-Friday from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm though some nights, weekend work may be required. 

First Review Deadline

This position will remain open until filled. 

Typical Activities

Under minimal supervision of the BRC-BIO Assistant Professor, the Laboratory Technician will work independently to:

• Assists principal investigator (PI) in attaining the goals of specified research by participating in research planning, data collection and lab management.
• Prepares complete documentation of research activities for reference purposes, including following applicable data management protocols, updating/creating lab protocols.
• Carries out data collection as agreed upon with the projects PI.
• Contributes to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds.
• Helps to assure the success of the department by performing all other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor in Science - Biology
• Experience:  The candidate must have experience in field work, plant phenotyping and greenhouse work, wet lab molecular work (DNA extractions, PCR).
• Other:  The selected candidate must have expertise working in a team, have good communication skills and strong interpersonal skills. Additionally, the candidate must demonstrate ability to acquire accurate, reproducible data.  Finally, the candidate must have project/time management skills and advocate for safety and ethics in the workplace

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience creating and updating protocols.
• Experience handling large datasets and creating databases

Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Cash option
• CalPERS Retirement and CalPers 457
• Group Term Life/ Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Holidays & Personal Holiday
• Vacation and Sick pay accruals
• Educational Assistance Benefit is based on availability of funding.
• Workers' Compensation, Unemployment Insurance, State Disability Insurance

University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era.
To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at (909) 537-7589 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm.
As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce.  If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability.  You may request reasonable accommodations by calling UEC's Human Resources Manager at 909-537-7589.
 

EEO AA Policy Statement 

Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans

Supplemental Information

UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment.