Job Description

Research Technician I - Pezza Lab
Department: Cell Cycle & Cancer Biology
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Position Overview & Responsibilities
The Pezza Lab is seeking a motivated Research Technician to support ongoing scientific projects. This role involves conducting routine laboratory procedures following standardized protocols, with supervision and training provided as needed. The technician will play a key role in supporting the team's research objectives and, after appropriate training, is expected to take on the following responsibilities, which include but are not limited to:

Perform routine laboratory procedures according to established protocols

Record and report experimental results accurately

Follow general instructions for routine tasks and detailed guidance for new assignments

Operate under regular supervision while developing independence in routine work

Collaborate with team members to help achieve overall lab goals
Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, typically in one of the biological sciences, and/or equivalent years of relevant laboratory experience
• Basic knowledge of routine technical and functional laboratory procedures
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with:
  • Internet software
  • Order processing systems
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret instructions, brief correspondence, and memos
• Proficiency in performing basic mathematical calculations
• Proficiency in performing basic mathematical calculations
• Sound judgment and problem-solving skills for following straightforward instructions
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail when working with samples and chemicals

Work Hours
Typically, Monday through Friday from 8:30AM to 5:00PM.
OMRF Overview
Founded in 1946, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) is among the nation's oldest, most respected independent, nonprofit biomedical research institutes. OMRF is dedicated to understanding and developing more effective treatments for human diseases, focusing on critical research areas such as Alzheimer's disease, cancer, lupus, multiple sclerosis, and cardiovascular disease. OMRF follows an innovative cross-disciplinary approach to medical research and ranks among the nation's leaders in patents per scientist.
Located in Oklahoma City, a city that offers a dynamic and flourishing downtown area, with low cost of living, short commute times and a diversified economy, OMRF has been voted one of the Top Workplaces since the inception of the award. This achievement has been accomplished thanks to OMRF individuals who share a unified understanding that our excellence can only be fully realized with a collective commitment to our mission, ". . . so that more may live longer, healthier lives." Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to this mission.
OMRF Benefits
We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits to full-time employees including medical, dental, and vision insurance, minimum 8% company retirement contribution, vacation and sick leave, and paid holidays. All employees have access to our onsite cafe, free onsite fitness center with access to personal trainer, free parking and much more! Relocation assistance available for those located 50 miles outside of Oklahoma City metro. Learn more about our benefits here.
OMRF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To apply, visit https://omrf.hrmdirect.com/employment/job-opening.php?req=3408578&req_loc=790848&&#job

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