Towson University

Research Technician (Contractual)

Closes: Dec 6, 2026

Responsibilities and Duties

Coordinate and perform experiments for the grant project, including maintaining mammalian cell cultures, collecting, and analyzing data, and keeping accurate experimental records.

Work closely with the principal investigator to organize research activities, monitor project progress, and troubleshoot experiments.

Train and mentor undergraduate students in laboratory techniques, experimental procedures, data documentation, and safe laboratory practices.

Manage daily laboratory operations, including ordering supplies, maintaining inventories, coordinating equipment maintenance, and ensuring an organized and safe working environment.

Participate in lab meetings and contribute to preparing research reports, presentations, and manuscripts.

Qualifications and Skills

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in biology or a related field.
Two years of research experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree in biology, Neuroscience or any related field.
Experience with mammalian cell culture, particularly neural stem cells, induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), and iPSC-derived neurons and astrocytes.
Demonstrated strong organizational and communication skills,
Ability to work collaboratively and perform experiments independently.
Willingness to learn new methods.

Organization: Academic Affairs Division
Primary Location: Main Campus
Job Posting: Oct 1, 2026

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