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OPS Aquatic Laboratory Technician

Inside Higher Ed
Gainesville, FL Part Time
POSTED ON 6/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026
Job No: 540115

Work Type: Part Time

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Biology/Life Science, Veterinary Medicine/Animal Care

Department: 28100000 - VM-INFECT DISEASE & IMMUNOLOGY

Job Description

Classification Title:

OPS Aquatic Laboratory Technician

Job Description:

Responsibilities will include performing nucleic acid purification and PCR, preparing buffers and solutions, assisting in molecular diagnostics, experimental setup and data collection, conducting routine laboratory maintenance and organization, and assisting with general lab tasks, such as ordering supplies and restocking inventory. The ideal candidate will have experience in molecular biology techniques, laboratory safety, aseptic techniques, and an interest in aquatic animal disease research and diagnostics. The position is temporary (up to 20 hours per week) and compensates between $16/hr and $18/hr. Interested individuals should send a CV or resume and the names and contact information for 2-3 references by email to Dr. Kuttichantran Subramaniam in the Department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology (kuttichantran@ufl.edu).

Expected Salary:

$16.00 - $18.00 / hourly

Required Qualifications:

  • at least 18 years old
  • high school diploma or equivalent

Preferred:

Experience in fish husbandry, knowledge of molecular biology techniques, laboratory safety, and aseptic techniques, and an interest in aquatic animal disease research

Special Instructions To Applicants:

Interested individuals should send a CV or resume and the names and contact information for 2-3 references by email to Dr. Kuttichantran Subramaniam in the Department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology (kuttichantran@ufl.edu).

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

This is a time-limited position.

Health Assessment Required:

Yes

Applications Close: 03 July 2026

To apply, visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/540115

Our Commitment:

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392- 2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.

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