Wage Lab Technician-Dr. Kadin Lab- Department of Pathology (Staff Wage)

The Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia-posted 3 months ago
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Charlottesville, VA
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The Department of Pathology - Kadin Lab is seeking a Laboratory Research Technician with a strong educational background in the sciences (chemistry, biology, physics, or mathematics) to support the research and laboratory activities. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cell culture, molecular biology techniques, and familiarity with laboratory safety and biosafety regulations.

  • Perform a variety of laboratory procedures supporting research, clinical, autopsy/necropsy, or geological services.
  • Conduct cell culture and cryopreservation of cells.
  • Execute RNA and DNA extraction, RT-PCR, flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, and light microscopy techniques.
  • Ensure compliance with biosafety and laboratory safety regulations and sanitation protocols.
  • Apply knowledge of research and testing procedures, and animal handling, care, and welfare practices.
  • Provide limited surgical assistance when required.
  • Maintain accurate records and utilize word processing and statistical software (e.g., GraphPad Prism) for data analysis and reporting.
  • Collaborate frequently with co-workers, supervisors, students, faculty, and research staff to discuss study techniques, results, and animal care.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • No prior experience required.
  • Educational background in Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Mathematics, or a related scientific field.
  • Desired experience with cell culture, cryopreservation, RNA/DNA extraction, RT-PCR, flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, and light microscopy.
  • Proficiency with word processing and statistical analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism).
  • Strong knowledge of laboratory safety, biosafety regulations, and sanitation techniques.
  • Ability to follow established protocols and procedures accurately.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a research environment.
  • This is a wage position which is not eligible for leave or other benefits and is limited to 1500 hours of work in a year.
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