University of Louisville

University of Louisville

Research Technician I

Health Sciences Center, USA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 86 days ago
HRBioinformaticsPCRFlow CytometryMolecular BiologyCell CultureResearchLab ResearchCollaborationCritical Thinking

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odds of building a lasting career here

88Lottery-free
Cap-exempt (no lottery)100
Sponsors year-round90
Entry-level history60
PERM / green-card track50
Fits your clock70

Files H-1B any time — no cap, no lottery. The 2026 weighted-selection rule doesn't touch it, which makes this the strongest structural path for entry-level talent. Pay is often lower, but your odds of staying are dramatically higher.

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Employer immigration record

from this employer's Department of Labor filings

States it is exempt from the H-1B cap

In 2 Department of Labor filings, this employer states it is an institution of higher education — one of the statutory grounds for exemption from the H-1B cap. Cap-exempt employers can file year-round without entering the lottery.Employer's own attestation on a Department of Labor wage determination, not a USCIS determination — exemption is decided per petition.

Third-party placement is common here

29% of this employer's visa filings place the worker at a client company rather than at the employer itself, across 8 clients. Your visa, salary band and layoff exposure would follow the employer of record, not the client.Most common: Novak Center for Children's Health · Norton Children's Hospital · UofL Health - Brown Cancer Center

Files H-1B transfers

7 transfer filings in the last year, covering 7 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 7 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

Sourced from Department of Labor LCA, PERM and prevailing-wage disclosure data. Employer matching is by name, so figures may be split across an employer's legal entities. Absence of a filing means none appears in our copy of the data, not that none exists.

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About the role

  • Additional duties will include supporting lab members with ongoing lab tasks and general laboratory maintenance.
  • Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Louisville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
  • The University acknowledges its obligations to ensure affirmative steps are taken to ensure equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain laboratory equipment.
  • Support fellow lab members and collaborators in their research.

Requirements

  • No employee or applicant for employment is required to endorse or condemn a specific ideology, political viewpoint, or social viewpoint to be eligible for hiring, contract renewal, tenure, or promotion.

Nice to have

  • Experience in basic cellular and molecular biology techniques, including sterile cell culture, flow cytometry, PCR, isolation of RNA and protein for RNA-sequencing and western blotting.
  • Previous experience in handling mice.
  • Experienced general laboratory maintenance and maintaining inventory for the lab.
  • Degree in Biology, Genetics/Genomics, Molecular Biology, or related field.
  • One or more years lab research experience.
  • Work ethic -- motivated, diligent, industrious, and persistent in the workplace.
  • Critical thinking -- ability to think through issues and identify appropriate problems.
  • Teamwork -- ability to work with others and assist others, and take directions from others in the interest of moving processes and programs to the desired outcome.

Compensation

  • It is the policy of the University that no employee or applicant for employment be subject to unlawful discrimination in terms of recruitment, hiring, promotion, contract, contract renewal, tenure, compensation, benefits, and/or working conditions.

Equal opportunity

  • The University of Louisville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
  • The University strives to provide equal employment opportunity on the basis of merit and without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, or pregnancy.
  • In accordance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veteran Readjustment Act of 1974, the University prohibits job discrimination of individuals with disabilities, Vietnam era veterans, qualified special disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans.
  • It is the policy of the University that no employee or applicant for employment be subject to unlawful discrimination in terms of recruitment, hiring, promotion, contract, contract renewal, tenure, compensation, benefits, and/or working conditions.
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