Scheduled Hours

40

Position Summary

Position performs routine and/or special assays on blood and body fluids. There is an opportunity available for a Clinical Laboratory Technician in the laboratory of Dr. Soumya Mukherjee, which investigates the causes, future diagnosis and treatments of Alzheimer’s disease utilizing a wide variety of assays and techniques from basic applications, such as quantitative measurement of stable-isotope labeled peptides using mass spectrometry and clinical translational studies in diagnostic and therapeutic biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease. Duties in this role include sample preparation, data acquisition and mass spectrometry-based analysis for any projects run by or in collaboration with the Mukherjee Lab/SILQ Center.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs routine assays according to laboratory standard operating procedures, including instrument maintenance and minor troubleshooting; may perform special assays with supervision by a senior medical technologist or supervisor.

• Recognizes problem situations and participates in problem solving; informs supervisor of unusual situations and requests technical assistance.

• May assist with validation of new assays; compiles data for supervisory review; utilizes database, spreadsheet and word processing programs.

• Complies with all regulatory and client requirements for testing and documentation.

• Demonstrates a general understanding of assay methods and clinical relevance; participates in relevant continuing education.

• Assists supervisor with other duties and special projects as needed.

Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions

• Normal office environment

• Ability to travel to various on- and off-campus locations

Physical Effort

• Typically sitting at a desk or table

Equipment

• Office equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:

Associate degree

Certifications:

No specific certification is required for this position.

Work Experience:

No specific work experience is required for this position.

Skills:

Medical Laboratory Technology

Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job

For more information about the SILQ Center, please visit our website.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's degree - Life Sciences

Certifications:

American Society Clinical Pathologist - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Work Experience:

No additional work experience beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.

Skills:

Assay, Clinical Laboratory Operations, Detail-Oriented, Equipment Maintenance, Growth Development, Medical Laboratories, Microsoft Excel, Prioritization, Regulatory Requirements, Task Organization, Team Collaboration, Troubleshooting

Grade

C07-H

Salary Range

$19.21 - $28.85 / Hourly

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

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