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Part-Time Research Technician

Indianapolis, IN
Type: Adjunct/Part-Time
Posted: 07/06/2026

Job ID: 319580

Department

OTOLARYNGOLOGY & H/N SURGERY (IN-OTHN-IUINA)

Department Information

The Indiana University (IU) School of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, established in 1909, has a proud tradition of achievement in medical research, education, and patient care. The faculty of this department treat diseases of the ear, nose, and throat; research innovative new treatments; and educate the next generation of otolaryngology head and neck surgeons.

Faculty members are advancing research regarding disorders within this complex specialty. These scientists and clinician-investigators perform a broad range of research, including speech perception, stem cell research in the auditory system, and peripheral nerve regeneration.

The focus of this lab is translational respiratory research studying mucosal inflammatory processes and treatment of inflammatory airway disease. We use clinical data, human biospecimens, and experimental models including cell culture and animal models when appropriate.

Job Summary
  • Performs a wide variety of complex experiments and reports results.
  • Keeps organized analytical data of performed experiments.
  • Provides support for equipment maintenance as needed.
  • Acts as a liaison to students and laboratory personnel for training.
  • Maintains laboratory supply requisition and management.
  • May train junior-level staff.
  • May help plan experiments or short-term goals.
Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in science or a related field.

SKILLS

Required

  • Proficient communication skills.
  • Maintains a high degree of professionalism.
  • Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills.
  • Demonstrates a high commitment to quality.
  • Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
  • Highly thorough and dependable.
Working Conditions / Demands

The role regularly requires the ability to effectively communicate. The role frequently requires the ability to move about the work environment and to position oneself to operate laboratory equipment effectively. The role requires the ability to move objects weighing up to 25 pounds and will occasionally work near moving mechanical parts. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.

Work Location

Indianapolis, Indiana

This is an in-person position.

Job Classification

Career Level: Part Time Employee

FLSA: Nonexempt

Job Function: Part Time Employee

Job Family: Part Time Employee

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination here which includes contact information.

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