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Laboratory Technician

University of Pittsburgh
Posted 6 months ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Pittsburgh, PA 15281, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves working with a Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) bacterial pathogen in a laboratory setting.
  • Applicants must have a bachelor's degree and at least 1 year of experience in microbiology.
  • Key responsibilities include performing laboratory techniques such as PCR, gene sequencing, and microbiological assays, as well as maintaining laboratory equipment.
  • The role also requires overseeing supply management and keeping detailed laboratory records.
  • The salary for this position is not specified in the job description.

Description - External

The laboratory studies a Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) bacterial pathogen. The employee is expected to maintain a safe working environment, perform a variety of laboratory experiments and procedures, prepare specimens, keep a thorough laboratory notebook, oversee supply management, and operate and properly maintain equipment. Applicants should have a bachelor鈥檚 degree and minimum of 1 year experience that includes microbiology.

Qualifications - External

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路聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽Identifies, prepares, stores, and catalogues specimens.

路聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽Oversees supply management: ordering, procurement, tracking estimates, and receiving items.

路聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽Operates and maintains applicable laboratory equipment for job functions.

路聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽Keeps detailed, accurate, and timely data and log books. Organizes and documents results.

路聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽Maintains, calibrates, cleans, and tests sterility of laboratory equipment.

The job duties outlined in this job description include common job responsibilities for this title and level of jobs and are not intended to cover every duty. The University reserves the right to assign other duties to employees that are not listed in this job description.



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