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Research Technician II, Ophthalmology

University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14266

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Research Technician II, Ophthalmology Position Title: Research Technician II, Ophthalmology Department: Ophthalmology Posting Link: Not shown in this refined version Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual dedicated to excellence to join our team as a

Research Technician II

to support work on corneal diseases. Dr. Sangita Patels lab, Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Buffalo, is located at the Buffalo VA Medical Center. The lab studies the physiology of the corneal endothelium, the cell layer that maintains transparency of the cornea. There is an opportunity for growth as we will train the passionate candidate in the required skills.

Key responsibilities

Human and cow eye dissections

Preparing and maintaining cell cultures

Performing various bench laboratory protocols/experiments

Recording and analyzing results

Maintaining electronic databases and documents

General laboratory maintenance/upkeep activities

Assisting trainees in the laboratory

Benefits

Details about benefits are described in the posting materials (not reproduced here).

Minimum Qualifications

Associates degree or two years formal training in subject matter directly related to the project or program

3 years of experience directly related to the project or program. Requires familiarity with the standards used in the field.

The education and experience requirements described in this standard may be satisfied by an equivalent combination of education and experience

Excellent organizational, documentation and communication skills

Desire and ability to learn new skills quickly

Able to multitask

Self-motivated and able to work independently

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with cell culture techniques, laboratory microscopy, tissue dissections

Physical Demands Not specified in detail in this refined version.

Salary Range $37,000 - $45,000

Equal Opportunity As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.

Contact Information Contact's Name: Sangita Patel Contact's Title: Associate Professor Contact's Email: sppatel@buffalo.edu Contact's Phone: 716-881-7975

Posting Dates Posted: 09/05/2025 Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled

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