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Research Specialist

Job in Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, 24062, USA
Listing for: Virginia Correctional Enterprises
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist
  • Healthcare
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

The position is responsible for providing technical support for the Yuan Laboratory at Virginia Tech. The individuals report directly to Dr. Lijuan Yuan. Duties will involve performing animal procedures in a gnotobiotic pig facility and assisting research projects in immunology and virology in a BSL2 lab.

Required Qualifications
  • Successful completion of a bachelor of science degree in Biology, Animal Science, Microbiology or a closely related field.
  • Current work permit in the US
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience working in projects using gnotobiotic pigs and in BSL2 lab.
  • Experienced in immunology/virology assays
  • Prior experience working with animals.
Pay Band

3;
Salary

Overtime Status

Non-Exempt:
Eligible for overtime

Appointment Type

Restricted

Salary Information

Salary;
Commensurate with Experience

Hours per week

40+

Review Date

3/23/2026

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

Disability

Accommodation

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Amanda Atkinsat amanda1 during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

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