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Position Available:Research Technician I

The Ordway Research Institute Inc., a non-profit biomedical research institute located in Albany, New York, is seeking several energetic and goal oriented full-time Research Technicians to join its Infectious Disease laboratory. The laboratory uses novel microbiological and animal models to optimize treatment outcomes for bacterial and fungal infections. The successful candidates chosen will work primarily on one of two ongoing studies. The first technician will be involved primarily in in-vitro studies aimed at determining the dose and frequency of administration of antibiotics that best optimize treatment outcomes and prevents emergence of resistance for infections caused by bacterial pathogens, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The second technician will employ primarily animal models to develop treatment regimens that optimize treatment outcomes for investigational antimicrobial agents and that prevent emergence of resistance during therapy.

A bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, or related field. Previous microbiological lab experience preferred but not required. Animal model research experience is a plus as is experience with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Candidates must be able to work collaboratively, analyze scientific results, and prepare oral and written reports. A strong work ethic, excellent oral and written communication skills, and knowledge of modern biomedical research methods are essential. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends is required.

Resumes must be submitted to:
Ordway Research Institute, Inc.,
Human Resources Department, RTEI7107,
150 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208
OR: hr@ordwayresearch.org

Ordway Research Institute Human Resources

Ordway Research Institute offers employees a total compensation package that includes competitive pay and benefits including paid holidays and vacations. We believe these benefits will assist in meeting the needs of the talented and innovative people needed to continue the success of our organization.

Eligible employees may participate in the following benefit plans:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability (STD and LTD)
• 403(b) Plan
• Retirement
• Paid Vacation and Holidays

How to Apply

Ordway Research Institute periodically has openings for both scientific and administrative positions. To be considered for employment, you may forward a resume and cover letter stating the type of position for which you are applying.

hr@ordwayresearch.org
Human Resources
Ordway Research Institute, Inc.
150 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, New York 12208

Ordway Research Institute. Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Visa Information

Foreign nationals receiving appointments at Ordway Research Institute, Inc. require a valid U.S. working visa to work at the laboratory. It is important for a foreign national to arrive in the U.S. on the appropriate visa.

Visit www.uscis.gov for more information on obtaining an appropriate visa.

For additional assistance, contact our Human Resources office at hr@ordwayresearch.org