Job Details

RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, College of Arts & Sciences, Biology

Position Number: 7256216
Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Science - Biology

RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, College of Arts & Sciences, Biology

Job Description
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN, College of Arts & Sciences, Biology

Category
Charles River Campus --> Professional
Job Location
BOSTON, MA, United States
Tracking Code
26501017710619
Posted Date
6/22/2026
Salary Grade
Grade 25
Expected Hiring Range Minimum
$21.00
Expected Hiring Range Maximum
$22.00

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Type
Full-Time/Regular

Established in 1873, Arts and Sciences is Boston University's largest and most academically diverse unit, encompassing over 8,400 undergraduates, 2,000 graduate students, 800 faculty members, and 300 staff across 50 departments, programs, centers, and institutes. Our faculty are award-winning researchers, innovative teachers, and dedicated mentors committed to exploring the complexities of our present and past, uncovering new perspectives, and crafting creative solutions to real-world problems. Our staff are dynamic, mission-driven professionals who foster community, inclusion, and belonging to advance every aspect of the college enterprise. Our community thrives on collaboration, bold ideas, and interdisciplinary exploration. Join us in supporting the pursuit of knowledge that changes the world and provides boundless opportunities to inspire the next generation of leaders. We offer generous benefits, including health, dental, and life insurance, tuition remission, retirement savings, paid time off, and holiday leave. Candidate will be responsible for maintaining dung beetle colonies, assisting with lab maintenance and management, and submitting lab safety and regulatory permits. Additionally, they will work closely with trainees and the PI to assist with ongoing research projects, troubleshoot, and train students on beetle care and basic lab techniques.

Required Skills

Bachelors degree with 1-3 years of experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

In accordance with the Local 2324 collective bargaining agreement, this job will be open to internal applicants only for the first week of posting. Current L2324 represented employees, click here for information on how to apply for this position.

Required Skills

Job Location: BOSTON, MA
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary Grade: $21.00-$22.00

To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/316892