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Research Lab Tech II Job Number: 2024-47005
Category: Research
Location: Worcester, MA
Shift: Day
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non Exempt
Business Unit: UMass Chan Medical School
Department: School - Molecular Medicine - W400900
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary Grade: 16
Union Code: Non Union Position-W25-Non Unit Classified
Num. Openings: 1
Post Date: Sept. 16, 2024
GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Under the direct supervision of a Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Lab Tech II performs and interprets routine and highly complex experiments.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs a variety of laboratory experiments using both routine and special techniques and methods.
- May assist in the training of others.
- Provides input to improve current procedures, protocols, and/or methods.
- Writes standard operating procedures, schedules work, orders supplies, and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies, reagents, etc.
- Prepares laboratory reagents, buffers, and media.
- Records results, organizes data, and performs computations.
- Performs duties independently; requiring action and judgment to solve commonly encountered problems.
- Complies with all safety and infection control standards appropriate to this position.
- Performs other duties as required.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in a Biological Science or equivalent experience.
- 1 year of related experience.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
- Ability to perform duties independently.
- Judgment and action skills required to solve commonly encountered problems.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Under the direct supervision of a Principal Investigator or designee.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
None.
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Wet chemistry laboratory, and may require appropriate contact with biohazards, radionucleotides, toxins, animals, and human specimens.
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