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University of Nevada

Laboratory Technician 1 - Physiology and Cell Biology

University of Nevada

Reno, NV, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Nevada! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician 1 to join our team in the Physiology and Cell Biology department. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside leading researchers and faculty members while utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and techniques. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about science and eager to contribute to groundbreaking research in the field. If you have a strong background in physiology and cell biology and a desire to be part of a dynamic and collaborative team, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Conduct laboratory experiments and procedures under the guidance of senior researchers and faculty members.
  2. Maintain accurate records of experiments, results, and procedures.
  3. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper functioning.
  4. Prepare and sterilize laboratory materials and equipment for experiments.
  5. Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
  6. Assist in the development and validation of new laboratory techniques and procedures.
  7. Collaborate with other laboratory technicians and researchers to coordinate experiments and share results.
  8. Communicate effectively with team members and provide updates on progress and results.
  9. Stay updated on current research and techniques in the field of physiology and cell biology.
  10. Participate in data analysis and interpretation of results.
  11. Contribute to the writing and publication of research papers and presentations.
  12. Attend departmental meetings and present findings to colleagues.
  13. Assist in training and mentoring new laboratory staff.
  14. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  15. Embody a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence in all tasks and responsibilities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Reno, NV, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Biology, Physiology, Or A Related Field.

  • Previous Experience In A Laboratory Setting, Preferably In A Research Environment.

  • Knowledge Of Basic Laboratory Techniques And Equipment, Such As Microscopy, Cell Culture, And Molecular Biology.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Troubleshoot Experimental Procedures And Interpret Results.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • PCR

  • Cell Culture

  • Cell Staining

  • Pipetting

  • gel electrophoresis

  • Aseptic Technique

  • Microscopy

  • Lab Safety

  • Spect

  • Tissue Dissection

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Laboratory Technician 1 - Physiology and Cell Biology in Reno, NV, USA is $38,000 - $45,000 per year. However, this salary range can vary based on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
University of Nevada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 24th, 2026
Apply BeforeApril 23rd, 2026
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About University of Nevada

The University of Nevada, Reno is a public research university in Reno, Nevada. Founded on October 12, 1874 in Elko, Nevada is the sole land grant institution for the state of Nevada. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".

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