What are the responsibilities and job description for the Institutional Biospecimen Bank Technologist II position at University of Nebraska Medical Center?
Requisition Details
GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location
Omaha, NE
Requisition Number:
Staff_14991
Department
Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology 50000521
Business Unit
College of Medicine
Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule
Monthly rotating 8-hour shifts; between 7AM, 9AM, and 11AM start times; Occasional weekends/holidays
Remote/Telecommuting
No remote/telecommuting opportunity
Position Summary
Experienced laboratory professional with strong technical and communication skills to assist the Institutional Biospecimen Bank (IBB) in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology. Coordinates laboratory activities integral to internal and external clients' research projects and clinical trials including specimen transport, test processing, storage, and distribution, as well as review of findings and provide recommendations relevant to the continuation and successful completion of these projects. This position will utilize specialized laboratory techniques such as cell culture and bioprocessing, working with clients to make sure that they receive optimal sample quality based on appropriate protocols.
Position Details
Additional Information
Posting Category
Research - Non Academic
Working Title
Institutional Biospecimen Bank Technologist II
Job Title
Research Technologist L2
Salary Grade
RA21S
Appointment Type
B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range
$49,000 - $73,500/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date
09/11/2026
Application Review Date
09/20/2026
Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Scientific Field
Required Experience
2 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Experience in research or clinical laboratory environment.
Required License
No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Preferred Education:
Master's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Preferred Experience:
Preferred License:
No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Biobank database software such as eLab, Open Specimen, etc. Freezer inventory software such as FreezerPro
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location
Omaha, NE
Requisition Number:
Staff_14991
Department
Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology 50000521
Business Unit
College of Medicine
Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule
Monthly rotating 8-hour shifts; between 7AM, 9AM, and 11AM start times; Occasional weekends/holidays
Remote/Telecommuting
No remote/telecommuting opportunity
Position Summary
Experienced laboratory professional with strong technical and communication skills to assist the Institutional Biospecimen Bank (IBB) in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology. Coordinates laboratory activities integral to internal and external clients' research projects and clinical trials including specimen transport, test processing, storage, and distribution, as well as review of findings and provide recommendations relevant to the continuation and successful completion of these projects. This position will utilize specialized laboratory techniques such as cell culture and bioprocessing, working with clients to make sure that they receive optimal sample quality based on appropriate protocols.
Position Details
Additional Information
Posting Category
Research - Non Academic
Working Title
Institutional Biospecimen Bank Technologist II
Job Title
Research Technologist L2
Salary Grade
RA21S
Appointment Type
B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range
$49,000 - $73,500/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date
09/11/2026
Application Review Date
09/20/2026
Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Scientific Field
Required Experience
2 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Experience in research or clinical laboratory environment.
Required License
No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Skilled at laboratory work.
- Knowledge of biobanking procedures and operations.
- Knowledge of lab record keeping and organization.
- Able to learn and implement new laboratory techniques and operations.
- Able to organize time and effort in a productive manner.
- Effectively communicate results to colleagues, supervisor(s), and clients, and work effectively in a team environment.
- Ability to analyze, document and interpret scientific and statistical data.
Preferred Education:
Master's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Preferred Experience:
- Three or more years' experience in research or clinical laboratory environment.
- Experienced in biorepository and associated processing laboratory
Preferred License:
No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Biobank database software such as eLab, Open Specimen, etc. Freezer inventory software such as FreezerPro
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Experienced in biobanking procedures and operations.
- Skilled in lab record keeping and organization.
- Extensive knowledge and strong abilities of novel laboratory techniques and operations.
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Salary : $49,000 - $73,500