Bacteriology Student Assistant (NE)

Department

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Duties / Responsibilities Duties / Responsibilities Laboratory Assistant

• Assist with Biohazardous waste disposal
• Wash glassware
• Prepare disinfectant solution
• Unpack supply shipments
• Prepare sterile media and buffers
• Instrument maintenance
• Inspect eyewashes weekly
• Other duties as assigned

Percentage of time Duties / Responsibilities Administrative

• Rotate filed paperwork and package for shredding
• Photocopying, scanning documents for electronic archiving, and shredding expired records

Percentage of time

Position Details

Position Information Classification Title Student Assistant FLSA Non-Exempt UGA Job Code FTE . Minimum Qualifications Position Summary This is a laboratory assistant position in the Bacteriology section of a busy Veterinary Diagnostic Lab.

The position will be responsible for duties associated primarily with laboratory maintenance. Additional work may include some administrative duties.

Relevant / Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position Prefer availability to work 4-hour continuous blocks of time.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and / or Competencies Attendance and punctuality are critical components to be successful in this position.

Ability to work with secure data and maintain confidentiality. Computer skills will be necessary to complete the duties of the job.

Ability to quickly learn and follow standard operating procedures in job duties. Excellent organization skills with great attention to detail are necessary also.

Physical Demands Lift up to pounds. Candidate will be available Monday Friday with variable hours between 8am and 5pm; and be available to work during the summer.

Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card?

No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Is driving a requirement of this position? No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of or direct patient care?

• No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes Background Investigation Policy Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia;
• confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for;

and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable.

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Contact Information

Recruitment Contact Contact Details For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.

Recruitment Contact Name Amy McKinney Recruitment Contact Email amymc@ Recruitment Contact Phone