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Hourly Laboratory Technician


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Job Code/Title 82761 - H - Lab/Research Technician 1 Position Number HU1204 Working Title Hourly Laboratory Technician Department Periodontics 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 $15.00 / hr. Campus MCV Campus Position Type Hourly Hours/Week 29 Normal work days Monday - Friday Normal work hours 8:00 - 5:00 Job Category Research 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 Yes Description of the Job

Assist with maintenance of a research laboratory, including maintaining sufficient supplies of deionized water, washing glassware, autoclaving waste, and maintaining the autoclave and other laboratory equipment. Perform routine experiments in molecular biology. Assist with animal experiments. Ability to accept direction. Ability to work with a diverse group of students, faculty, and other employees is required.

Required Qualifications

•A bachelor degree in related fields (i.e., biology, chemistry, molecular biology, biochemistry, etc.).
• Experience of the routine lab techniques (i.e., cell culture, western blot, immunofluorescence, PCR, molecular cloning, CRISPR transformation, ELISA, basic bioinformatics) is required.
• Experience in mathematical modeling.
• Willingness and self-motivation to perform the required duties.

Preferred Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and good organizational skills are preferred.

Job Open Date 12/03/2020 Remove from posting on or before 12/07/2020 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants Additional Information Quick Link http://www.vcujobs.com/postings/102050 Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. Internal: Are you a current VCU employee?
    • Yes
    • No
Optional & Required Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  2. Reference Letter - 1
  3. Reference Letter - 2
  4. Reference Letter - 3
  5. Other Document
  6. Curriculum Vitae (CV)


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