Research Lab Technician, College of Dentistry - copy
About The Position
The Research Lab Technician will provide technical and administrative assistance with College of Dentistry Research projects, as well as the Sterilizer and Waterline Testing Service. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting various research projects within the College of Dentistry, providing specific technical expertise in designated lab procedures, and performing specific technical and administrative support activities. This includes daily testing procedures/protocols in the lab and parallel administrative functions to ensure the smooth operation of research projects and the testing service.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
- Three years of experience in a related technical position is required.
- Independent, task-oriented, and self-directed.
- Effective organizational and time management skills are required.
- Effective and positive, interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to work as part of a high-performance customer service-oriented team.
- The ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, deadline-driven environment is essential.
- Computer skills such as fluency with MS Word and Excel are required.
Nice To Haves
- An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.
Responsibilities
- Provide support and expertise to the College's new and ongoing research projects, including data collection, compilation, and interpretation.
- Regular tracking and ordering of supplies to ensure appropriate quantities of stock are on hand.
- General lab cleanliness.
- Filing of records as required.
- Daily technical processing of waterline and spore test strips in a sterile, controlled environment.
- Preparation of test result reports using an electronic database.
- Mail opening, sorting, and organizing.
- Answering telephone calls and e-mail inquiries.
- Maintenance of electronic client database to ensure accuracy of records.
- Preparation of quarterly test kits for all clients.
- Working directly with the financial administration staff to ensure the accuracy of and timely collection of service fees.
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
