OPS Lab Technician
About The Position
This position involves assisting with student projects, including sample preparation and analysis, and training new students and personnel on lab procedures. The role requires troubleshooting procedural issues, updating written procedures, managing lab supplies, and ensuring lab safety. The technician will also oversee undergraduates and other lab members, facilitate daily operations, and assist with sample and freezer organization. Additionally, the position requires independently performing basic and complex procedures for ongoing projects, ensuring adherence to protocols, potentially modifying protocols, assisting in experimental design, testing current procedures, and applying new methods.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or closely related life science field
- 1-3 years of experience
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or closely related life science field
- 1-3 years of experience
Responsibilities
- Assist student projects, help with sample preparation and analysis.
- Assist in teaching/training procedures to students and personnel when needed.
- Troubleshoot problems with procedures and update written procedures as needed.
- Assist in maintaining lab supplies and implementing lab safety procedures.
- Assist in overseeing undergraduates and other members of the lab.
- Facilitate daily operations.
- Help with sample/freezer organization.
- Independently perform basic and complex procedures and techniques for ongoing projects not assigned to students.
- Assure fidelity to protocols.
- Propose modifications to protocols and/or assist in the design of experiment protocols for prospective studies.
- Test and evaluate current procedures.
- Design portions of experimental plans.
- Apply new methods/theories.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
