Posting DetailsPosition Information
Position Number005314Position TitleResearch Technologist I - 005314DivisionAcademic AffairsDepartment420400 - ChemistryMinimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a physical or natural science from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Preferred QualificationsJob Description Summary
The University of South Alabama's Chemistry department is seeking to hire a Research Technologist I. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.
Essential Functions
These are the job duties required of the position.
Essential Functions
- Synthesizes ionic liquids and other compounds as needed from appropriate starting materials.
- Analyzes synthesis products using techniques such as NMR, TGA, DSC, or other techniques as needed, to determine their composition and properties.
- Keeps accurate records of lab work in both paper and electronic form as needed.
- Assists with preparation of research publications, presentation, and reports.
- Maintains an organized and safe laboratory environment.
- Assists students and faculty with lab instrument use.
- Assists with lab chemical inventory and organization.
- Regular and prompt attendance.
- Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime hours as required.
- Related duties as required.
Posting Information
Number of Vacancies1Position End Date (if temporary)Job Open Date02/11/2026Job Close DateOpen Until FilledYesSpecial Instructions to ApplicantsWorking DaysMonday - FridayWorking Hours8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Job LocationMain CampusFull-time or Part-TimeFull TimeRegular or TemporaryRegular
Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Are you at least 18 years of age?
- * Do you have a legal right to work in the United States?
- * The University of South Alabama typically does not sponsor individuals for staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
- * What is the highest level of education you have completed?
- Less than High School
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Associates Degree
- Bachelors Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
- Masters Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
- Terminal Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
- * How many years of related experience do you have?
- Less than 1 year
- Between 1 - 3 years
- Between 3 - 5 years
- Between 5 - 7 years
- More than 7 years
- * How did you hear about this position?
- USA website
- LinkedIn
- Zip Recruiter
- Indeed
- HigherEd Jobs
- Alabama Career Center / Alabama Works
- Facebook
- Word of mouth
- Other
Applicant DocumentsRequired DocumentsOptional Documents- Resume
- Cover Letter
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