Technician I - MicrobiologyImmunology
Technician I - MicrobiologyImmunology
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Job Title
Technician I Microbiology/ImmunologyAgency
Texas A&M UniversityDepartment
Vet MedTeaching HospitalProposed Minimum Salary
$16.00 hourlyJob Location
College Station TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
Glimpse of the Job
Are you a detailoriented professional eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic lab environment Join our team as a Technician I in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory at the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital where youll gain handson experience and contribute to highquality patient care! In this role you will perform routine diagnostic microbiology mycology and immunology procedures maintain lab equipment and supplies and communicate with clinicians and students ensuring a wellfunctioning efficient and organized laboratory environment.
Opportunities to Contribute
Skill Development: Enhance your technical skills by working with advanced laboratory equipment and performing a variety of diagnostic tests.
Impactful Work: Play a vital role in patient care by providing accurate and timely test results to clinicians.
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced microbiologists and veterinary professionals gaining valuable insights for further career advancement.
Minimum Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelors degree or any equivalent combination of education and experience
A wellqualified candidate will possess at least one year of experience in scientific research clinical operational or experimental work.
What you need to know
Salary: Starting at $16.00/hour.
Schedule: The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday 8am 5pm with some holidays weekends oncall duty and after hours.
Please note: Persons in this position are considered essential when the University declares an emergency campus closure class cancellations etc. and are therefore required to report to work and remain on duty unless/until relieved by the direct supervisor.
What you need to do
Apply! A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended and will help in our review. You may upload them on the application under the CV/Resume section.
Some of the Responsibilities Include:
General Functions of the Lab: Set up sample submissions to appropriate protocol for request records sample submissions and assigns a lab number. Perform bacterial identification and susceptibility testing PCR and DNA extraction. Perform immunologic assays on submitted patient samples. Communicate test results to clinician or student.
Monitor and Record Data: Enter hospital fees into the hospital computer information system. Maintains accurate medical records. Enter test results into the hospital computer information system.
Maintain Laboratory/Equipment: Order supplies for the lab. Help maintain and operate laboratory equipment. Perform general laboratory maintenance.
Facilitates Instruction: Assist Microbiologist with teaching duties.
Why Texas A&M University
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions core values and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university such as sporting and cultural events stateoftheart recreation facilities the Bush Library and Museum and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable costofliving and no long commutes.
Medical prescription drug dental vision life and AD&D flexible spending accounts and longterm disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
Up to eight hours of paid sick leaveand at leasteight hours of paid vacationeach month
Automatic enrollment in theTeacher Retirement System of Texas
Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
Professional Development: All employees have access to freeLinkedIn Learningtraining webinars and limited financial support to attend conferences workshops and more
Educational release time and tuition assistancefor completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee
Living Well a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees for employees
Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.
All positions are securitysensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
