Senior Lab Technician
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Job Description
Position Details
Req ID:
req19580
Position Title:
Senior Lab Technician
Position Type:
Staff FullTime
Position Number:
AS7691
OSU Campus:
Stillwater
Department:
Ok Animal Disease Diagnostic Lab
Location Address:
1950 W. Farm Road Stillwater OK 74078 USA
Hiring Supervisor:
Amy Hoyt Serology Lab Manager
Hiring Range:
(Contingent upon available funding):
15.50 22.00 Hourly
Work Schedule:
Monday Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Faculty Appt Period:
Job Summary:
This position performs various serologic tests on animal blood/serum specimens; processes animal blood samples in preparation for serologic testing; prepares reagents standardizes new tests to be put online assists in maintaining various cell lines for use in testing and assists laboratory manager in running the laboratory. Review SOPs to stay in compliance with good laboratory practices and AAVLD. Other duties as assigned. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a preemployment background investigation.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Education & Experience
Position Qualifications:
Required Qualifications: High school degree/GED and four years of related experience in a microbiology medical technology veterinary diagnostic microbiology commercial or public health laboratory. Vocational/technical or post secondary education may be substituted in lieu of experience. Knowledge of aseptic techniques including the handling of cell cultures for various serologic procedures. Knowledge and skills in micro pipetting techniques handling and care of micropipettes dilutions and micro pipetting. Ability to work in collaboration with other OADDL staff on the same case material. Ability to collaborate with other staff members and communicate with veterinarians and animal owners. Ability to think through the laboratory processes including splitting the serum samples with Virology. Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment on test procedures and interpretation of results. Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel as well as use of a laboratory information management system. Knowledge of biosafety and chemical hygiene protocols at OADDL. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in microbiology biochemistry genetics biology immunology animal science or similar field Four years of related experience in a microbiology medical technology veterinary diagnostic microbiology commercial or public health laboratory. Vocational/technical or post secondary education may be substituted in lieu of experience.
Oklahoma State University (OSU) strives to provide a safe study work and living environment for its faculty staff volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations OSU conducts preemployment background checks on final candidates. Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include but is not limited to criminal (felony and misdemeanor) history sex offender registry motor vehicle history financial history and/or education verification. Background checks will be conducted when required by law or contract and when in the discretion of the university it is reasonable and prudent to do so.
Oklahoma State University as an equal opportunity employer complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. Oklahoma State University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all individuals and does not discriminate based on race religion age sex color national origin marital status disability or veteran status with regard to employment educational programs and activities and/or admissions. For more information visit .
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
