Laboratory Assistant

Emory University • Atlanta, GA

13h • Onsite

About The Position

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. The Laboratory Assistant performs routine laboratory and general clerical tasks necessary for daily operation of the laboratory. This includes collecting, preparing, cleaning, and storing glassware and other lab equipment, stocking and preparing media, reagents, chemical solutions, and stains, maintaining records and files, setting up laboratory and research equipment as directed, and assisting research and laboratory personnel with experiments and procedures. Employees in this classification may be required to work with, take specific precautions against and/or be immunized against potentially hazardous agents.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine laboratory and general clerical tasks necessary for daily operation of laboratory.
• Collects, prepares, cleans and stores glassware and other lab equipment.
• Stocks and prepares media, reagents, chemical solutions and stains.
• Maintains records and files.
• Sets up laboratory and research equipment as directed.
• Assists research and laboratory personnel with experiments and procedures.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.
• Employees in this classification may be required to work with, take specific precautions against and/or be immunized against potentially hazardous agents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees