Hourly Lab Specialist
- Employer
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Location
- Virginia, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Aug 25, 2020
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Health & Medicine, Medicine, Pharmacology, Veterinary Sciences, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Biology & Life Sciences, Administrative, Academic Affairs, Research Administration
- Employment Type
- Part Time
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Posting Details
Job Code/Title 82761 - H - Lab/Research Technician 1 Position Number H59072 Working Title Hourly Lab Specialist Department Pharmacology & Toxicology Organizational Overview
At VCU, we Make it Real through learning, research, creativity, service and discovery — the hallmarks of the VCU experience. A premier, urban, public research university nationally recognized as one of the best employers for diversity, VCU is a great place to work. It’s a place of opportunity, where your success is supported and your career can thrive. VCU offers employees a generous leave package, career paths for advancement, competitive pay, and an opportunity to do mission-driven work.
Recruitment Pool All Applicants Anticipated Hiring Range $13-$15 per hour Campus MCV Campus Position Type Hourly Hours/Week 15-29 Normal work days M-F + some weekends Normal work hours variable Job Category Laboratory Does this position provide patient or clinical services to the VCU Health System? No Does this position require a pre-placement medical assessment? No Is any portion of this position grant-funded? Yes - Continuation of this position depends on funding of the grant. Sensitive Position Yes- A pre-employment fingerprint background check will be required. Resource Critical No Description of the Job
Provide daily care, handling and injection administration to laboratory animals. Prepare and manage i.v. drug self-administration sessions. Carefully record and store obtained data. Prepare drug solutions and manage i.v. lines.
Required Qualifications
Must be dependable and attentive to detail. Must be able to work a flexible schedule and in a diverse environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Prefer college student with coursework and laboratory experience in the biomedical sciences. Prefer previous experience working with laboratory animals.
Job Open Date 08/25/2020 Remove from posting on or before Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants
Primary contact is Dr. Patrick Beardsley (828-5185)
Additional Information Quick Link http://www.vcujobs.com/postings/100351 Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- This position requires interaction with animals. Do you have
any criminal convictions that would preclude you from being
considered for this position? This may include crimes of moral
turpitude such as animal abuse, animal neglect, animal fighting,
etc. (A conviction will be judged on its own merits with respect to
time, circumstances, seriousness, and the extent to which it is
related to the job for which you are applying.)
- Yes
- No
- If yes, please provide the following: Description of offense,
Statute or ordinance if known, Date of Charge, Date of Conviction,
and County, City, State of Conviction.
(Open Ended Question)
- This position will require the incumbent to perform lab related
work that involves the use of or access to drugs. Do you have any
criminal convictions that would preclude you from being considered
for this position? This may include crimes related to drug
possession, manufacture, distribution, trafficking, etc. (A
conviction will be judged on its own merits with respect to time,
circumstances, seriousness, and the extent to which it is related
to the job for which you are applying.)
- Yes
- No
- If yes, please provide the following' Description of offense,
Statute or ordinance if known, Dare of Charge, Date of Conviction,
and County, City, State of Conviction.
(Open Ended Question)
- Please rate your depth of experience handling and working with
experimental rodents.
- none
- 1-2 years
- 3-4 years
- 5 or more years
- Do you have experience weighing compounds, making solutions and
calculating concentrations?
- Yes
- No
- Hours: Can you work flexible hours including some weekends?
- Yes
- No
Required Documents Optional Documents
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Resume
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