The research technician’s function at MOTE is to support the research activities of the Molecular Microbiology lab under Dr. Kirstie Francis, specifically, assisting in the purification and structure elucidation of active compounds and generating new microbial extracts and fractions for bioactivity screening. This is a temporary, full-time position with a start date in fall or winter 2025, and includes an hourly wage of $19-21/hour, commensurate with experience. This is a one-year position starting from the date of hire with possibility for renewal.