Position summary: The Darragh Lab at Indiana University, Bloomington is recruiting a Research Technician. The lab focuses on understanding the evolution of insect pheromone biosynthesis. The job involves laboratory support tasks such as preparing stock solutions, providing general lab support, and ordering supplies. The role will also require carrying out experiments involving protein expression and enzyme assays. Basic qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Biology or similar is required at the time of appointment. The ideal candidates would have previous research experience in evolutionary biology, biochemistry, or molecular biology. The candidate must be able to follow lab protocols and keep accurate written records. The candidate is expected to work independently with good organizational and decision-making skills. They will also be required to work as part of a team where excellent communication skills are required. Flexibility for full-time or part-time For full-time: Salary commensurate with years of experience will start at $38,000. To apply, please submit a letter of interest, your CV and contact information for three references electronically to https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/22945. The best consideration date is 4/1/24 with a negotiable projected start date of 5/1/24. Inquiries about the position can be directed to Kathy Darragh at kdarrag@iu.edu. For part-time: $13.00 -$16.00 per hour depending on experience. Apply here: https://shorturl.at/hnuDN Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. The department of Biology is a large, unified department with strong undergraduate degrees, nationally-ranked graduate programs, and world-class research spanning the breadth of biological questions and experimental systems from ecosystems to microbiology and developmental biology, from evolution to cell biology, from molecular biology to systems biology, bioinformatics, and genomics. It is always an exciting time for Biology enormous advances in global genome analysis coupled with unprecedented developments in interdisciplinary research have made the 21st century the Century of Biology. For more information about the department, you can find it here: About:Department of Biology:Indiana University Bloomington . The College of Arts and Sciences is committed to building and supporting a diverse, inclusive, and equitable community of students and scholars. "Darragh, Kathy" (to subscribe/unsubscribe the EvolDir send mail to golding@mcmaster.ca)