- Performs and directs specialized and complex lab tests and experiments.
- Assists the Principal Investigator in the design, implementation and performance of new protocols and procedures as well as the modification of existing techniques.
- Analyzes data and prepares reports summarizing research results.
- Operates complex and specialized laboratory instruments and equipment. Instructs others in their use.
- Maintains a log of supplies used in procedures.
- May supervise, train and review the work of laboratory personnel.
- May coauthor research papers and publications.
- Supervises and manages the care of research animals; performs minor animal surgery or collect animal tissues and specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Do you have a related Bachelor's degree or equivalency? (2 years related work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education)
- Yes
- No
- Do you have two or more years of full-time laboratory experience?
- Yes
- No
- Indicate your level of knowledge and/or experience in making statistical calculations, analyzing results, preparing reports, and performing specialized tests:
- No
- Minimal
- Moderate
- Extensive
- Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
- Yes
- No
- Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B status)?
- Yes
- No
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Addendum to the University of Utah - Veteran Only - Call after submission
- Appropriate discharge document (such as a DD-21- Member Copy 4) - Veteran Only - Call
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Lab Specialist - Salt Lake City, United States - University of Utah
Description
Bookmark this Posting | Print Preview | Apply for this JobPlease see Special Instructions for more details.
Your application should include a CV with any publications listed, two names of referees, and a brief summary of your research/ training experiences.
Announcement
Details
Open Date 08/02/2023 Requisition Number PRN35901B Job Title Lab Specialist Working Title Lab Specialist- Pathology Job Grade D FLSA Code Nonexempt Patient Sensitive Job Code? No Standard Hours per Week 40 Full Time or Part Time? Full Time Shift Day Work Schedule Summary
Regular work hours (on-site) with rare evening or weekend work if required by the experimental set-up.
VP Area U of U Health - Academics Department Pathology Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range $15.19 to $26.
The Hans Haecker lab in the Division of Microbiology & Immunology is seeking a team- oriented Research Technician (Lab specialist) with interest in Immunology, Molecular Biology and mouse models related to autoimmunity and inflammation.
Our laboratory offers a strong collaborative environment where you will conduct clinically-relevant research using a variety of molecular, biochemical, and cell-based technologies to understand how the innate immune system recognizes and responds to pathogens, how genetic mutations in innate immunity contribute to inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, and how obtained information can be used to develop novel therapeutic strategies.
Interested candidates will assist the PI by supporting efficient laboratory operations, such as providing technical support for ongoing laboratory projects, including data collection and analysis, maintaining the mouse colony, performing minor animal surgery and assisting with general lab duties such as purchasing and equipment maintenance.
This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
Nearly Continuously:
Laboratory environment.
Often:
Exposure to animals and chemical and biological hazardous agents.
Seldom:
Exposure to radiation.
Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required
Nearly Continuously:
Hearing, listening, talking.
Often:
Repetitive hand motion (pipetting), walking, standing, sitting.
Seldom:
Bending, reaching overhead.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry or other scientific discipline or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience); two years full-time laboratory experience; and demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills required.
Working knowledge of advanced scientific techniques and procedures as well as the ability to make statistical calculations, analyze results, prepare reports and perform specialized tests also required.
Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
Previous experience with mice, flow cytometry, molecular biology, and maintaining lab operations is a plus.
Candidates with interest in a long-term position are particularly encouraged to apply.
Please use this link for more lab information:
Type Benefited Staff Special Instructions Summary
Your application should include a CV with any publications listed, two names of referees, and a brief summary of your research/ training experiences.
Additional Information
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Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work).
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Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at or or University Human Resource Management at if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
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