University of Louisville

University of Louisville

Research Technician II

Health Sciences Center, USA · Mid · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 82 days ago
Data AnalysisHRPCRFlow CytometryMolecular BiologyCell CultureResearchLab ResearchProtein AnalysisAnimal StudiesCommunicationOrganizational Skills

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

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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.

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About the role

  • The technician will assist in conducting in vivo experiments, collecting and processing biological samples, and supporting general laboratory operations.
  • COMPETENCIES - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research environment. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Louisville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and assist with mouse experiments as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of animal protocols and experimental data.
  • The Department of Surgery is seeking a Research Technician II to support laboratory research activities on an immuno-oncology project with a strong emphasis on animal (mouse) studies.

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

  • Degree in Biology, Immunology, Neuroscience, Animal Science.
  • Previous experience with laboratory animal handling strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with basic molecular and cellular biology techniques.
  • Experience with mouse models and in vivo studies.
  • Experience with flow cytometry and immunohistochemistry.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Compensation

  • $47,048.00 Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.
  • 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.

Benefits

  • Conduct routine animal procedures, including injections (IP, IV, SC, and ID), blood collection, tissue harvesting, in vivo imaging, monitoring animal health and welfare.

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.
  • The University acknowledges its obligations to ensure affirmative steps are taken to ensure equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment.
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