Lab/Research Tech III
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma, OK
ID: 7122205 (Ref.No. ta230001)
Posted: January 26, 2023
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Job Description
--- We are seeking a research technician for the laboratories of Dr. Laura Stein and Dr. Alexandra Bentz. The position will involve avian and fish husbandry, local fieldwork, data management, laboratory organization, supply inventory, and basic molecular and cellular analyses of samples.
Job Requirements
--- Required Education: High School Diploma
Skills:
- Knowledge of laboratory procedures
- Knowledge of the proper handling of chemicals and biohazardous materials
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations in different units of measurement
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite or other relevant programs
- Detail oriented and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
Certifications:
- None
Advertised Physical Requirements:
- Standing for prolonged periods
- Manual dexterity, walking, and talking
- Ability to move or lift up to 20 pounds
- Laboratory Environment use
- May be exposed to biohazardous materials, blood borne pathogens, or chemicals
Departmental Preferences:
- The technician will also collaborate with the PI and group members to contribute to and develop publications
- Associate's degree in a Biological or Physical Science
Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing.
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