Lab Technician
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Description: University of Utah is currently interviewing Lab Technician right now, this vacancy will be reside in Utah. More details about this vacancy opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. External Posting
Pay Rate Range 12.02 to 14.41
Close Date
NOTE: May close at anytime. 10/22/2012
Open Until Filled
NOTE: May close at anytime. No
Job Summary
The Division of Pediatric Neurology has an immediate opening for a Lab Technician to perform technical procedures in a research lab under minimal supervision by applying standard scientific techniques and analytical principles.
Responsibilities
- Monitor lab supplies and equipment. Order new materials as needed.
- Making solutions for tests and procedures
- Organizing supplies
- Perform fin-clips of adult zebrafish, PCR genotyping
- Genetic crosses
- Whole-mount zebrafish immunohistochemistry
- Morpholino and DNA construct microinjections
- Analyze data and prepare reports
Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or other scientific disciplines in a related field or equivalency required; knowledge of complex laboratory techniques, equipment, terminology, materials and substances. Skilled in the use of laboratory equipment, abili! ty to create and analyze statistical calculations and prepare ! reports required; and demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills also required. OSHA training and certification in animal care and use or the willingness to complete the certification may be required by some departments.
Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
Preferences
Two or more years of experience in a zebrafish lab with experience in zebrafish genetics crosses. Applicants will be screened according to preferences.
Type Benefited Staff
Additional Information
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. Ple! ase contact the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action, 201 S. Presidents Cr., Rm 135, (801) 581-8365 (V/ TDD ), for further information or to request an accommodation. The University of Utah is committed to diversity in its workforce. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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This vacancy will be opened on: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 04:02:18 GMT