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University of Nebraska Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska
University of Nebraska Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska
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Posted: 08-Jan-26
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Internal Number: 98796
Requisition Number: S_250849
Department: Agronomy & Horticulture-0827
Description of Work:
The UNL Plant Transformation Core Research Facility's (PTCRF) mission is to develop new technologies for crop genetic improvement and support collaborative research towards engineering regenerative and resilient crops for food, biofuel, and specialized metabolite production. The PTCRF integrates research across internal departments, industry, external public institutions and the UNL Center for Plant Science Innovation into novel plant materials for field and basic research.
As a Plant Transformation Research Technologist, you will:
As a Plant Transformation Research Technologist, you will:
- Design and conduct research on genetic engineering studies of wheat and soybeans in order to meet the Core Facilities objectives.
- Produce recombinant DNA constructs, plant transformation, and the analysis of transformed plants for gene expression.
- Be responsible for leading and documenting the progress of specific research projects associated with the position and drafting for publication.
Within the UNL system, this position is categorized as a Research Technologist I.
About Us
At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we're proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer, known for our welcoming and supportive work environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn't just a workplace, it's a place to build your career and make a real impact in Nebraska.
About Us
At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we're proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer, known for our welcoming and supportive work environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn't just a workplace, it's a place to build your career and make a real impact in Nebraska.
When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you'll enjoy:
- Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
- Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Employee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher education
- Generous retirement plans with university match
Learn more about working at UNL: https://go.unl.edu/aboutus
As an EO employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/
Minimum Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in plant sciences or related field plus two years of experience in a plant related research laboratory. Additional completed relevant education may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis.
- Experience in and/or knowledge of greenhouse work and operations.
Preferred Qualifications:
The following qualifications are preferred, but not required:
- Master's degree in plant sciences or related field.
Posted Salary: $48,000/year minimum
Job Type: Full-Time
About University of Nebraska Lincoln
With over 25,000 students, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a diverse educational insitution with international stature. The intellectual center for the state of Nebraska and beyond, we are a land-grant, top tier national research-extensive insitution. Part of the Big Ten conference, Big Ten Academic Alliance, our mission includes growing relationships and resources that enable the University of Nebraska to change lives.
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