Laboratory Technician III

University of Rochester•Wilmot, AR

4d•$19 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. GENERAL PURPOSE Performs complex dry laboratory research activities, planning and conducting a complete project of limited scope or a portion of a larger and more diverse project. Sets up and operates equipment. Modifies methods and techniques, records, computes, and analyzes test data. Prepares programs, specifications, designs, charts, graphs, tables, and illustrations, may assists in preparation of materials for publication. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS In accordance with broadly outlined objectives, requirements, and approaches, plans and conducts technical procedures, non-routine and complex in nature. Sets up and operates sophisticated equipment or instrumentation. Constructs major units of equipment. With latitude for modifying methods and techniques, records, computes, and analyzes test data. Prepares test reports and makes recommendations. May review, analyze, and integrate technical work of others. Assists in psychology, sociology or education studies and experiments involving human/animal subjects. Prepares computer programs, schematics, specifications, designs, charts, graphs, tables, illustrations, and photographs. May assist in preparation of materials for publication. May perform specialized duties in process or service laboratories, such as photography/illustration services. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and 5 years of relevant experience required
Associate's degree preferred
Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

Performs complex dry laboratory research activities, planning and conducting a complete project of limited scope or a portion of a larger and more diverse project.
Sets up and operates equipment.
Modifies methods and techniques, records, computes, and analyzes test data.
Prepares programs, specifications, designs, charts, graphs, tables, and illustrations, may assists in preparation of materials for publication.
Plans and conducts technical procedures, non-routine and complex in nature.
Sets up and operates sophisticated equipment or instrumentation.
Constructs major units of equipment.
Records, computes, and analyzes test data.
Prepares test reports and makes recommendations.
May review, analyze, and integrate technical work of others.
Assists in psychology, sociology or education studies and experiments involving human/animal subjects.
Prepares computer programs, schematics, specifications, designs, charts, graphs, tables, illustrations, and photographs.
May assist in preparation of materials for publication.
May perform specialized duties in process or service laboratories, such as photography/illustration services.
Other duties as assigned.