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What We Are Looking For
The Laboratory Technician, Algal Culture Collection will be responsible for supporting the efforts of the McKindles lab in the College of Arts & Sciences’ Department of Biology. We are seeking a Laboratory Technician to assist with the establishment of an Algal Culture Collection and aid in research on aquatic microbial ecology. Primary responsibilities will center on managing the Algal Culture Collection. The successful candidate should have lab experience in microbial culturing, including media preparation, sterile technique, and microscopy. 

The candidate must be a self-starter and work well in a team environment. Field work may be possible if desired but is not a requirement for this position. Knowledge and/or interest in cyanobacteria and biofuel relevant algae is a plus. A successful candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse research team, lead project design and methods development, as well as assist with publications and presentations. 

This is a two-year temporary, full-time position. An active Christian faith and bachelor’s degree in biology or a related field are required. An active Christian faith and a master’s degree in biology or a related field are preferred.

Applications must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Preferred Attributes include

• Maintains discretion and the highest professional standards while working with confidential information
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams and Zoom

What You Will Do

• Activities will include maintenance and monitoring of cultures, establishing protocols for long-term storage, isolation and addition of new cultures into the collection, and running experiments on the effect of manipulation of culture growth conditions.
• General lab maintenance 
• Assist with drafting and editing of manuscript proposals
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Assistant with receipt and inspection of material
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance 
• Comply with University policies

About Us
Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, Baylor is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. As a religious educational institution, Baylor is lawfully permitted to consider an applicant’s religion as a selection criterion. Baylor encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

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