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Lab Technician
Logan, UT
Job Description
Lab Technician
Requisition ID: 2024-7862
# of Openings: 1
Location: US-UT-Logan
Category: Other
Position Type: Non-benefited (hourly) Part-Time
Job Classification: Non-Benefited
College: College of Agriculture & Applied Sc
Department: Animal Dairy & Veterinary Sciences
Advertised Salary: $13.00 per hour
Overview
A part-time non-benefited lab research technician position is available in the Wang lab in the Department of Animal, Dairy, and Vet Sciences at USU. Individuals with research experience in molecular biology, cellular biology and embryology are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Direct day-to-day operations of a research laboratory focused on molecular/cellular biology, embryology, and genetic engineering research.
- Laboratory animal (rodent) breeding, taking care of animals (including but not limited to changing cages, supplying foods, etc.), animal colony maintenance, and genotyping analysis.
- Other types of animal handling, including surgeries, embryo transfer, and tissue collection
- In vitro culture of animal cells, oocytes, and embryos
- Assist lab manager and other lab personnel to order and receive laboratory supplies
- Help to maintain lab (monitoring and maintaining lab equipment, general lab chores)
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- A masters degree or a bachelors degree with at least 3 years of research experience in a life science-related field
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent research skills in general biology, molecular biology, cellular biology, or embryology
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Reliable, self-motivated, hard-working, and detail-oriented
- Flexible with working schedules (animal breeding needs to be performed in early evenings, 6-8pm) or weekends
- Passionate about the research in developing using animal models and care about the animals
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Being a great team player
Required Documents
Along with the online application, please attach:
- Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV"
**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**
Advertised Salary
$13.00 per hour
ADA
Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and may lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
University Highlights
Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utahs premier land-grant, public service university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion, empowering people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. Utah State provides high-quality education to 27,500-plus students locations throughout the state, including at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utahs counties. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, providing a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price.
Utah State is committed to cultivating a community of inclusive excellence where all perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU.
The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the universitys ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu.
About the Region
U.S. News and World Report ranked Utah first for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USUs main campus, Logan, is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area claimed the top spot in the Milken Institutes 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation.
*updated 04/2024
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Notice of Non-discrimination
In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.
The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USUs non-discrimination policies:
Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, discrimination@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 401, 435-797-1266
Title IX Coordinator Matthew Pinner, titleix@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 404, 435-797-1266
Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, Ut 84322
For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit https://equity.usu.edu/, or contact:
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, OCR@ed.gov
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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Part Time
Salary and Benefits
$13.00 per hour
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
3+ years
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