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Multi-use Laboratory Assistant

Multi-use Laboratory Assistant

National UniversitySan Diego, CA
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Essential Functions

  • Oversees a complex instructional laboratory for general and forensic science.
  • Ensures the care and security of assigned equipment, materials, and supplies.
  • Prepares laboratories for experiments.
  • Performs set-up and tear-down of laboratories.
  • Maintains inventory supplies.
  • Manages hazardous waste disposal and adheres to safety regulations and procedures concerning Biohazardous and Hazardous chemical usage, storage, and disposal.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities :  N / A

Requirements :

Education & Experience :

  • Associate degree in related area of study preferred.
  • Or two years basic experience in laboratory techniques and concepts in the areas of life, physical, or forensics sciences.
  • Competencies / Technical / Functional Skills :

  • Must have familiarity with laboratory equipment and instruments, including microscopes, anatomical models, FT-IR, spectrophotometers, GS / MS, UPLC, PCR and gel electrophoresis.
  • Demonstrated competence in hazardous waste management.
  • Must be able to maintain, and have knowledge in, laboratory safety practices.
  • Ability to work independently and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of operating systems utilized by team members of the University, including, but not limited to Internet Explorer and Microsoft Office products.
  • Competent in basic record keeping practices, and principles of training and supervision.
  • Basic knowledge of laboratory equipment repair with the ability to assemble, maintain, and repair laboratory equipment.
  • Exceptional communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to interact with a variety of students, faculty, and staff.
  • Demonstrated competence in hazardous waste management.
  • Ability to ensure the care and security of assigned equipment, materials, and supplies.
  • Location : Onsite, Spectrum

    Travel : N / A

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    Laboratory Assistant • San Diego, CA