University of Utah · 9 hours ago
Lab Technician
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$12.02/hr - $21.63/hrUniversity of Utah is committed to cancer prevention and care, and they are seeking a Lab Technician for their HCI Biorepository research laboratory. The role involves performing technical procedures, processing biological materials, and managing laboratory inventory.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Confers with senior laboratory personnel regarding the procedures and techniques to be followed in conducting research and recommends modifications as needed
Receiving and processing patient biospecimens, labelling samples, and appropriate database entry and storage of samples
Performs tests and procedures using laboratory equipment, keeping detailed records of samples and processes
Monitors and assists with purchasing of laboratory supplies and materials
Assists in maintaining the physical environment of the lab
Will assist in uploading patient information into database
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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