Research Lab Tech 1 (Young)-(3301659)
Description
POSITION SUMMARY :
Performs routine laboratory tests and procedures as directed, with supervision.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Performs a variety of laboratory tests and procedures according to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules.
- Collects data via laboratory experiments utilizing standard laboratory equipment, structured interviews, library research, data processing and / or other research techniques.
- If applicable, after appropriate training, assists in surgery and the care of animals.
- If applicable, after appropriate training and with supervision, uses radioactive, infectious, bio-hazardous, and / or toxic substances.
- Records data according to project requirements.
- If applicable, after appropriate training, assist with surgical procedures, as necessary.
- Processes acquired data and assists in its summarization using standard scientific techniques including computer programs.
- Makes periodic reports of project status to supervisor.
- Assists in care and maintenance of equipment, supplies, and work area. Alerts supervisor to equipment and supply needs.
- Performs clerical duties incidental to research tasks as required.
- Attends meetings as required.
- Enhances professional growth and development through educational programs, seminars, and / or conferences.
- Performs other laboratory related functions as required or directed.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
- 1.Work requires a bachelors’ degree, or equivalent combination or education and experience. Requires intermediate math skills and ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry;
- apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form; .deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations;
- read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence;
and speak effectively before groups of employees.
WORKING CONDITIONS :
Potential Exposure to Blood Borne Pathogens. Job may require performance of tasks that involve potential for exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
Requires clear vision at 20 inches or less and depth perception.Work requires some lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Compliance : Mandatory In-service
Mandatory In-service
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
Age Specific Competencies
Cadence
30+ days ago