Job Details

Lab Aide

Position Number: 6192720
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Position Type: Multicultural Affairs and Affirmative Action

Lab Aide

Job Summary

The Division of Pediatric Neonatology at the University of Utah School of Medicine has an immediate opening for a Lab Aide to perform non-technical procedures in a research laboratory and maintain laboratory facilities, equipment, and records.

Responsibilities

Maintains the physical environment of the lab.
Prepares facility for daily use.
May file and maintain research records and logs of research data.
May wash and clean cages, handle and treat animals, and prepare special diets for animals used in research.

Problem SolvingThe incumbent follows well-established laboratory procedures to complete work. Sensitive or unusual situations are referred to the supervisor.Work is performed under the close supervision of senior laboratory personnel. Work is frequently reviewed for accuracy and to ensure adherence to research protocols. DisclaimerThis job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Minimum Qualifications
This is an entry level position and on the job training is provided. The ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions; the ability to keep accurate records; and demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills required.

A general knowledge of laboratory procedures, equipment and terminology; the ability to operate and care for laboratory equipment; and a knowledge of appropriate specimen handling techniques preferred.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

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Special Instructions

Requisition Number: PRN14786N
Full Time or Part Time? Part Time
Work Schedule Summary: Variable work schedule, shifts scheduled as needed.
Department: 00848 - Pediatric Administration
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $7.25-$11.02
Close Date:
Open Until Filled:

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