Lab Technician III

Position Description:

Purpose

Under general supervision support Core functions by performing routine lab procedures in the Electron Microscopy Core in the Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy.

Primary Functions

* Perform routine processing of tissue and cell samples for electron microscopy including resin embedding, sectioning, and staining.

* Make and supply processing chemicals to research areas as needed.

* Assist with record keeping for studies performed including sample type, sample intake date and researchers.

* Maintain supplies and equipment used in the Core.

* Operate and maintain a variety of lab equipment such as tissue processor, ovens, ultramicrotomes.

* Assist in organizing and placing lab supplies and equipment.

* Assist with inventory and record of supplies.

Knowledge - Skills - Abilities

Knowledge of biology, chemistry, mathematics, documentation, and records management in compliance with CAP regulations.

Data utilization, complex problem solving, critical thinking, resource management, and writing skills.

Preferred Schedule:



Full Time/Variable

Position Requirements:

Minimum Required Education: High School Diploma

Minimum Required Experience: 2 years

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