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Oklahoma State University · 1 day ago

Senior Lab Technician

positionStillwater, OK
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$17/hr - $23/hr
date4+ years exp

Oklahoma State University is seeking a Senior Lab Technician to join their Oklahoma Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory. The role involves performing various serologic tests, processing animal blood samples, and assisting in laboratory management while ensuring compliance with laboratory practices.

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Responsibilities

Performs various serologic tests on animal blood/serum specimens
Processes animal blood samples in preparation for serologic testing
Prepares reagents
Standardizes new tests to be put on line
Assists in maintaining various cell lines for use in testing
Assists laboratory manager in running the laboratory
Review SOPs to stay in compliance with good laboratory practices and AAVLD
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Aseptic techniquesMicro pipetting techniquesLaboratory processesMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelInformation management systemBiosafety protocolsChemical hygiene protocolsJudgmentCollaborationCommunicationIndependent work

Required

High School/GED (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
Four years of experience in a microbiology, medical technology, veterinary diagnostic microbiology, commercial or public health laboratory. Post-secondary education may be substituted in lieu of experience
Knowledge of aseptic techniques, including the handling of cell cultures for various serologic procedures
Knowledge and skills in micro pipetting techniques, handling and care of micropipettes, dilutions and micro pipetting
Ability to work in collaboration with other OADDL staff on the same case material
Ability to collaborate with other staff members and communicate with veterinarians and animal owners
Ability to think through the laboratory processes including splitting the serum samples with Virology
Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment on test procedures and interpretation of results
Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel as well as use of an information management system (UVIS)
Knowledge of biosafety and chemical hygiene protocols at OADDL

Preferred

Bachelor's Microbiology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biology, Immunology or Animal Science

Company

Oklahoma State University

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Oklahoma State University is a modern land-grant university that prepares students for success. OSU is America’s Brightest Orange.
dateFounded in 1890
location
Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://go.okstate.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (73)
2024 (63)
2023 (83)
2022 (68)
2021 (60)
2020 (70)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$261.63M
Key Investors
State of OklahomaU.S. Department of AgricultureU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2025-05-29Grant· $250M
2024-12-10Grant· $0.09M
2024-07-17Grant· $10M

Leadership Team

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William Paiva
Executive Director & Founder | Center for Health Systems Innovation (CHSI)
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