Research Technologist - CRU Lab
About The Position
Sets up and performs routine and established lab procedures in support of lab goals, grant commitments, i.e. assays, cell/tissue culture, animal studies, etc. Monitors results, reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications. Collects, enters and summarizes data. Assists in the maintenance of lab equipment and supplies. Performs basic statistical data analysis; prepares tables/charts/graphs and assists in organizing data. Presents at research laboratory meetings and contributes to writing of manuscripts. Works under supervision and may perform some assignments independently as discussed and approved by Principal Investigator. The CRTU's primary focus is on patient care and basic specimen collection and processing. The lab primarily handles blood and urine samples and is typically involved in assisting with specimen collection and then centrifuging and aliquoting samples. Those samples are then forwarded on to other labs for testing or further manipulation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, other relevant science, or an associates degree with 6 years of relevant laboratory experience
- Solid understanding of lab techniques, equipment, and safety
- Ability to organize and carry out laboratory techniques independently and in a team setting
- Experience with basic data analysis
- Demonstrated writing skills
Responsibilities
- Sets up and performs routine and established lab procedures
- Monitors results, reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications
- Collects, enters and summarizes data
- Assists in the maintenance of lab equipment and supplies
- Performs basic statistical data analysis
- Prepares tables/charts/graphs and assists in organizing data
- Presents at research laboratory meetings
- Contributes to writing of manuscripts
- Assisting with specimen collection
- Centrifuging and aliquoting samples
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
