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Research Technician

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University of Rochester

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United States of America , Rochester

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Contract Type:
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Salary:

18.65 - 26.11 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Technician that will handle the feeding, tagging, and maintenance of >100 colonies of ants. Will involve reception of feeder insects (crickets), feeding and spot-cleaning of all colonies 2-3x per week, and preparation of new nests for routine nest changes. This is a fundamental task in the lab which uses these ants as primary study organisms, takes a considerable amount of time, requires consistency and attention to detail.

Job Responsibility:

  • Insect feeding and cage cleaning
  • New insect cage preparation
  • Reception and maintenance of feeder insects (crickets)
  • Marking of newly eclosed insects for aging studies
  • Washing of lab glassware and other dishes
  • Reception and putting away of lab deliveries

Requirements:

  • BA or BS in biology or related field
  • Prior exposure to insects
  • Prior knowledge of care for invertebrates

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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