Advocate Aurora Health · 2 months ago
Research Lab Technician III, Internal Medicine/Molecular Medicine
Advocate Aurora Health is a leading nonprofit integrated health system in the United States, and they are seeking a Research Lab Technician III to perform complex laboratory tests and provide guidance to lab staff. The role involves conducting scientific experiments, modifying laboratory procedures, and supervising lower-level technicians in a research laboratory environment.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Consults with principal investigator and assists in the development of plans for research experiments and data collection procedures
Modifies existing laboratory procedures and protocols to meet the needs of research projects as required
Prepares detailed reports on the results of experiments and discusses the interpretation of results with principal investigator
Reviews scientific journals, abstracts and other related literature for information concerning experimental procedures and supplemental support information. Organizes information for use in applicable research projects
Conducts complex chemical, physical, and biological tests on experimental materials
Performs micro-analysis, tepids analysis, enzyme studies, and chromatographic studies on various types of tissues, secretions, and excretions
Monitors the care of research animals; take blood samples, pressures, and other specimens and measurements as required by research protocols; and performs minor animal surgery
Supervises, trains, and reviews the work of students and lower level technicians engaged in clinical/research laboratory work
Operates complex specialized laboratory instruments and instructs other personnel in the use and operations of these instruments
Maintains inventory of supplies, materials, and equipment as needed for laboratory operations
Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in the biological and/or physical sciences with two years' of related clinical/research experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to listen and communicate effectively
Basic computer skills
Knowledge of medical terminology to interact with medical staff regarding laboratory procedures and results
Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments
Knowledge of common safety hazards and universal precautions to establish a safe work environment
Preferred
Master's degree in biology or related physical science
Experience with PCR, immunohistochemistry, and Western Blot
Benefits
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Company
Advocate Aurora Health
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10.17MKey Investors
National Cancer Institute
2022-12-02Acquired
2019-08-20Grant· $10.17M
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