Top 7 Scientist ii Jobs in Alachua Fl

Biological Scientist II
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
Biological Scientist II-GMP Lab
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- $61,350 - $69,700 a year
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
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Biological Scientist II, UF/IFAS Small Fruit Horticulture Lab
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
5d
Clinical Research Coord II
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Inventory management
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Research Coordinator II
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- $56,168 - $62,375 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Supervising experience
10d
Engineer II
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- $68,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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The State of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- $42,561 - $43,000 a year
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- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Biological Scientist II

University of Florida -
Gainesville, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
$55,000 - $60,000 a year

Benefits

Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Pension plan
Parental leave
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Biology
Statistics
Biology research
Laboratory inventory control
Surgical techniques
Laboratory safety
Histological laboratory techniques
EHS
Regulatory documents
Doctoral degree
Neuroscience
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees (IACUCs) guidelines compliance
Laboratory procurement
Doctoral degree in biology
Mid-level
Master's degree in biology
Laboratory equipment calibration
Electrophysiology
Molecular biology techniques
Bachelor's degree in biology
Master's degree
Laboratory staff training
Research project coordination
Surgery
Laboratory tissue sample preparation
Bachelor's degree
Animal surgical procedures
Scientific protocols
Team training
Laboratory preventive maintenance

Full Job Description

JOB NO:

540766

WORK TYPE:

Staff Full-Time

LOCATION:

Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

CATEGORIES:

Biology/Life Science, Grant or Research Administration

DEPARTMENT:

32040000 - PH-CELL AND SYS PHARM

CLASSIFICATION TITLE:

Biological Scientist II

CLASSIFICATION MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in biology or a related field and three years of experience; or Master's degree in biology or a related field with one year of relevant experience.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This position supports the laboratory research of Dr. Catherine Marcinkiewcz. The lab studies Alzheimer’s disease, alcohol use disorder, pain sensitivity, and other neuroscience and pharmacology issues, using mouse models. The Biological Scientist II performs research activities (including mouse behavioral tests, mouse tissue collection, immunohistochemistry, microscopy, PCR, mouse stereotaxic surgeries, and other procedures) based on protocols developed by the PI, utilize multiplexed methods, including behavioral assays, genetic manipulations, molecular biology, electrophysiology, and 2D and 3D imaging.

Duties include conducting behavioral experiments and data analysis while also training personnel to conduct experiments, coordinating their activities and schedules, and managing administrative duties related to the laboratory.

Perform research activities (including mouse behavioral tests, mouse tissue collection, immunohistochemistry, microscopy, PCR, mouse stereotaxic surgeries, and other procedures) based on protocols developed by the PI.

As individual skills develop, troubleshoot, analyze, and propose modifications to protocols; perform complex techniques per protocol; develop and implement procedures; may present results at team meetings.

Collect and track data, perform data entry for reports, and maintain records.

Process and analyze data, using software programs like Excel and GraphPad Prism.

Support research projects by coordinating laboratory activities and assisting with study timelines.

Prepare and maintain research compliance documentation, including IACUC, Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S), and other required protocols and amendments.

Maintain documentation to support compliance with institutional, federal, and laboratory safety requirements.

Work with principal investigators, laboratory personnel, and regulatory offices to support research activities and laboratory inspections.

Assist in the preparation, calibration, and maintenance of lab equipment.

Assist with procurement of supplies and materials. May initiate purchase requests, monitor accounts/expenditures, and reconcile statements.

Work with ACS staff to manage colonies of multiple mouse strains, including breeding, genotyping, and culling.

Order mice and take care of experimental mice, as needed.

Update mouse colony database and manage lab mouse inventories.

EXPECTED SALARY:

$55,000-$60,000

Employment Benefits include:

Health Insurance: UF participates in state- and university-sponsored benefits programs for individuals, families and domestic partners, and offers voluntary insurance that includes vision, dental, long-term disability and more.

Retirement Options: Attractive options include Florida Retirement System Pension Plan, State University System Optional Retirement Program, Florida Retirement System Investment Plan, and Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan.

Leave: UF Faculty and Staff enjoy a generous paid leave plan as well as access to a sick-leave pool, maternity/paternity leave, and leave payouts.

To learn more visit: hr.ufl.edu/benefits

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in biology or a related field and three years of experience or Master's degree in biology or a related field with one year of relevant experience.

PREFERRED:

Doctoral degree in biology or a closely related field. Previous experience in rodent behavior and/or stereotaxic surgeries is a plus. Experience with mouse models, mouse surgical procedures, microscopy, molecular techniques (immunohistochemistry), and basic statistical methods.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS:

To be considered, you must upload your cover letter, resume, and list of three professional references.

As a part of our review for research and research support positions, we look for a full CV which includes all professional appointments/engagements, all post-secondary education, and all publications from post-secondary education and all respective dates. Please be sure to not use acronyms in your CV. This CV should include names of entities associated with any projects.

This is a time-limited position.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

HEALTH ASSESSMENT REQUIRED:

Yes

ADVERTISED:

30 Jul 2026

Eastern Daylight Time

APPLICATIONS CLOSE:

28 Aug 2026

Eastern Daylight Time

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