University of Utah ยท 2 days ago
Lab Technician
Salt Lake City, UT
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$12.02/hr - $21.63/hrThe University of Utah is seeking a Lab Technician to perform technical procedures in a research laboratory under minimal supervision. The role involves conducting specialized tests, procuring supplies, analyzing data, and may include supervising the care of research animals.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Confers with senior laboratory personnel regarding the procedures and techniques to be followed in conducting research and recommends modifications as needed
Performs specialized tests and procedures using complex equipment
Procures supplies and materials needed for laboratory research
Conducts literature reviews to obtain abstracts and information to be utilized in research
Makes statistical calculations, analyzes data and prepares reports summarizing results
May supervise the care of research animals; perform minor animal surgery or collect animal tissues and specimens for laboratory analysis
Orders supplies and experimental materials needed to conduct research
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or other scientific disciplines in a related field or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience) required
knowledge of complex laboratory techniques, equipment, terminology, materials and substances
Skilled in the use of laboratory equipment
ability to create and analyze statistical calculations and prepare reports required
demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills also required
OSHA training and certification in animal care and use or the willingness to complete the certification may be required by some departments
Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description
Company
University of Utah
The University of Utah, located in Salt Lake City in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah.
Founded in 1850
10001+ employees
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