Lab Support Technician

Labcorp • Madison, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Support Technician to join their dynamic team in Madison, WI. This role involves training in basic duties of study setup, histology, and/or necropsy. The technician will support leads and management in preparing for study tasks and organizing priorities. The position offers opportunities to learn problem-solving, time management, and teamwork skills, while contributing to a cohesive team environment. The role also includes maintaining clean and safe labs, supporting regulatory inspections, and participating in projects for efficiency, quality, and safety improvements. Responsibilities also extend to monitoring animal health and welfare in compliance with the Animal Health and Welfare Act and maintaining facilities for AAALAC compliance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• 3 months or more of laboratory experience
• Comfortable working in animal research facility
• Excellent organizational skills
• Work requires standing for long periods of time
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Train in basic duties of study setup (e.g. label printing, cassette/slide printing, jar filling, supply setup/stocking), histology (e.g. embedding, staining, cover slipping) and/or necropsy (e.g. organ/body weighing, anesthesia)
• Support histology leads, lead technicians, and management to prepare for study tasks and to organize priorities according to schedule
• Learn problem solving skills by trouble shooting issues and implementing solutions
• Demonstrate the ability to manage time effectively
• Understand the need to adapt learned techniques to new situations and procedures
• Demonstrate teamwork skills and contribute towards a cohesive team environment
• Maintain clean, client ready labs and a safe work environment
• Support AAALAC and other regulatory inspections
• Participate in projects to improve efficiency, quality, safety, etc.
• Follow appropriate PPE requirements
• Monitor animal health and welfare in compliance with the Animal Health and Welfare Act and help maintain facilities for AAALAC compliance
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Learn how to structure workload for themselves

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED