Laboratory Research Tech 2 - Microbial Pathogens & Immunity
Job description
Job Title: Laboratory Research Tech 2 - Microbial Pathogens & Immunity
Department: RES A Immun/Micro
Shift: 1st
Specialty: Research
Job Number: 2022-4586
Date Posted: 11/16/2022
Position Type: Research
Job Qualifications:
Lab Research Tech 2 - Microbial Pathogens & Immunity
The Lab Research Technician 2 assists basic science and/or clinical (biological) scientists to conduct routine laboratory tests and experiments. The Lab Research Technician 2 is responsible for performing scientific tests, experiments, and analyses while working under direction of a Principal Investigator (PI) and more senior lab staff. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Job Responsibilities:
Gather and prepare biological samples, such as blood, food, and bacteria cultures, for laboratory analysis.
Set up, maintain, and clean laboratory instruments and equipment, such as microscopes, scales, and test tubes.
Perform routine laboratory tests and procedures for assigned ongoing research studies and may assist in conducting more complex experiments/procedures.
Operate traditional laboratory instruments, advanced robotics and automated equipment to conduct experiments.
Use specialized computer software to collect, analyze and model experimental data.
Follow good laboratory safety practices and comply with safety protocols.
Document work including equipment settings, procedures, and results according to lab protocols. Share observations and results with peers, scientists and supervisor.
May complete preliminary analysis of experimental data and interpret results.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Job Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related science.
1 year of laboratory experience.
Familiarity with traditional laboratory instruments and basic knowledge of basic experimental design.
Knowledge of good laboratory practice, lab health and safety principles.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Company Highlights:
Ranked among the top academic medical centers in the country, Rush University Medical Center is an outstanding place to enhance your career. Everything we do centers on one goal: improving patient care.
Rush is an academic health system comprising Rush University Medical Center, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital.
Rush University Medical Center was ranked among the top 20 best hospitals to work at in 2019 by Indeed.
Rush offers a competitive salary, and valuable healthy living benefits including health, dental and vision to help you maintain and improve your health. Rush also offers several ways to invest in your future.
In U.S. News & World Report's 2019-2020 Best Hospitals issue, Rush ranked among the top 50 hospitals in 5 categories.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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