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Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate III

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At a Glance

Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Employment
Full time
Posted
2026-07-23

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Engineering

Requirements

Experience with macro and microalgae; Experience with algal DNA extraction, PCR, and bioinformatics; Experience with cryopreservation of microalgae.

Compensation & Benefits

$50,000+

The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

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Employment Eligibility Verification:

If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form.  You will be required to present acceptable and original

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate the work of undergraduate students, including training on cryopreservation and DNA projects.

Oversee the CCA cryopreservation program.

Perform cryogenic inventory and database backups.

Maintain laboratory equipment.

Oversee culture media production.

Maintain the cryogenic storage facilities.