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SOM KC Cancer Center Cancer Research
Radiation OncologyPosition Title:
Research Tech- Radiation Oncology (Akhavan Lab)Job Family Group:
Professional StaffJob Description Summary:
The Research Technician will be involved in performing routine laboratory techniques, inventory, and animal colony maintenance in Dr. David Akhavan' s research lab. This individual will be involved in the scientific research work in the Department of Radiation Oncology, Research Program at University of Kansas Medical Center.Job Description:
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in a science or related field
Work Experience:1 year of relevant work experience including the following:
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Master's degree in a science or related field
Work Experience: 2 years of relevant research laboratory experience.
Skills: Strong organizational skills
Job Duties Outlined
Required Documents
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus nine paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html
Employee Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Time Type:
Part timeRate Type:
Hourly, Salary
Compensation Statement:
The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above.
Pay Range:
Minimum
Midpoint
Maximum
SOM KC Cancer Center Cancer Research
Radiation OncologyPosition Title:
Research Tech- Radiation Oncology (Akhavan Lab)Job Family Group:
Professional StaffJob Description Summary:
The Research Technician will be involved in performing routine laboratory techniques, inventory, and animal colony maintenance in Dr. David Akhavan' s research lab. This individual will be involved in the scientific research work in the Department of Radiation Oncology, Research Program at University of Kansas Medical Center.Job Description:
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in a science or related field
Work Experience:1 year of relevant work experience including the following:
- Excellent communication as evidenced by application materials.
- Computer experience, including Microsoft Office suite.
- Prior laboratory research experience
- Statistical data analysis.
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Master's degree in a science or related field
Work Experience: 2 years of relevant research laboratory experience.
Skills: Strong organizational skills
Job Duties Outlined
- Performing routine laboratory techniques, housekeeping, tracking, and ordering inventory.
- Responsible for animal colony maintenance.
- Keep the laboratory and equipment clean and prepped for research protocol.
- Adhere to safety and compliance guidelines.
- Assist in the preparation, calibration, maintenance of laboratory and facility equipment.
- Compliance: Attend and maintain compliance on all orientation and training sessions designated by the University and the Radiation Oncology Department, understand and follow IACUC and biosafety protocols, and attend departmental seminars and regular lab meetings.
- Perform other duties assigned by PI and faculty.
Required Documents
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus nine paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html
Employee Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Time Type:
Part timeRate Type:
Hourly, Salary
Compensation Statement:
The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above.
Pay Range:
Minimum
Midpoint
Maximum
