ARUP Laboratories · 1 day ago
Reagent Lab Technologist Trainee
ARUP Laboratories is a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory and an enterprise of the University of Utah. The Reagent Lab Technologist Trainee provides services in the Reagent Production Laboratory, including the manufacture of reagents, kits, and microbiological media, while working under the direction of experienced staff.
Biotechnology
Responsibilities
Manufacture of reagents, kits, gels, microbiological media, and mammalian cell cultures
Recognizes and reports abnormal results
Operates selected laboratory instruments and ensures proper functioning of laboratory equipment
Performs minor troubleshooting and routine maintenance under direction of Workflow Coordinator, and/or Technical Supervisor
Reports service issues to Workflow Coordinator
Maintains records and documentation
Performs new procedures, with appropriate training, as directed by the Workflow Coordinator and/or the Technical Supervisor
Assists others in area of defined competency when assigned workload is complete
Maintains clean and orderly work area
Cleans bench surfaces and equipment each shift or after contamination or spills
Completes required documentation
Stocks and maintains reagents and supplies
Notes receipt date and lot number on reagents to ensure that oldest stock is used first
Discards outdated reagents according to policy and notifies Workflow Coordinator
Complies with and follows safety and biohazard regulations as outlined in the Laboratory Safety Manual
Attends laboratory meetings and in-services as required
Remains informed of all procedures and procedure changes
These functions may also apply to STM/QA Technologist, Trainees
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or better in Biological Sciences or related field
16 credits of biology including medical, clinical or pathogenic microbiology
16 credits of chemistry including quantitative analysis/analytical chemistry and clinical chemistry/biochemistry
3 credits of math, physics, or statistics
Preferred
Previous clinical laboratory work experience
Company
ARUP Laboratories
ARUP Laboratories is a research and development laboratory that provides laboratory operations and system laboratory alignment solutions.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3MKey Investors
Health Resources and Services Administration
2023-01-10Grant· $3M
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