University at Buffalo
Research Position

Research Technician I

Deadline
Apr 14, 2027
Closing in 177 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Temporary
Reference
N/A
Posted Oct 16, 2026

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Research Technician I

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Posting Details

Position Information
Fiscal Year 2025-2026
Position Title Research Technician I
Classification Title Research Technician I
Department The University at Buffalo
Posting Number R260002
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/60554
Employer Research Foundation
Position Type RF Clerical/Technical
Job Type Varies
Appointment Term
Salary Grade N.4
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary As a Research Technician I you will perform routine tasks to support and directly assist a research project or program. Tasks may include:
  • Care and maintenance of apparatus and equipment
  • Care of animals used in tests
  • Observe and record results using gauges, graphs or other measurement techniques and devices
  • Assemble, prepare, label and dispense products or materials
  • Take inventory

This is a pooled posting positions are filled on an as needed basis.

About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.

The Research Foundation of SUNY is an EOE and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with a disability.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Requires education in a specific field and at least one year of experience directly related to the research or the program.
  • Also requires experience in a laboratory environment and/or with laboratory animals.
  • For positions involving animal subjects, basic knowledge of the general physical characteristics and behaviors of animals used in an assignment.
  • An ability to observe changes in animal behavior and maintain records of an animal’s condition is required.
  • Must have working knowledge of typical tests or procedures relative to the field and must have familiarity with the operation of specialized apparatuses or equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
Our University Community
Physical Demands
Driving Requirements This position will never drive a university owned vehicle.
Salary Range Competitive
Additional Salary Information The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Work Hours Hours to be determined based on individual assignment
Campus As Assigned
Posting Alerts
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting? Yes
Background Check Notification Employment in this position will be contingent on the university’s verification of credentials and any other information required by federal or state law, and University at Buffalo policies, including the completion of a criminal history check.
Contact Information
Contact's Name Human Resources
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title
Contact's Email [email protected]
Contact's Phone 716-645-7777
Posting Dates
Posted 01/05/2026
Deadline for applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be filled
References
Number of references required 3
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Please indicate your current employment affiliation with the University at Buffalo.
    • Faculty
    • Faculty Student Association (FSA)
    • Research Foundation Employee
    • State Classified
    • State Professional
    • UB Foundation
    • TA/GA
    • Student
    • No Current Employment Affiliation
  2. * How did you first hear about this employment opportunity?
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    • Chronicle of Higher Education
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    • Personal Referral
    • UBJobs.buffalo.edu
    • Other
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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
Optional Documents

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