Clinical Laboratory Technician

Comments/Special Instructions

Animal health, USDA site experience would be beneficial

Daily function- support lab maintaining cell cultures. Support role but person will ultimately run their own lab in a sense. Independent worker

Education Minimum Requirement: • High School diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred • Formal education in a technical-scientific discipline preferred

Required Experience and Skills: • Ability to work successfully in a team-oriented environment and coordinate multiple projects. • Ability to effectively follow procedural guidelines. • Strong computer skills with excellent communication and writing skills. Preferred Experience and Skills: • One to three years of experience in a biologic laboratory setting. • Ability to support the troubleshooting of assay issues with a solid scientific foundation. • Ability to successfully assume/complete additional technical responsibilities with little supervision.

Responsibilities:

The Quality Control Technician position is available at our Animal Health facility in Elkhorn, Nebraska, located on the West end of Omaha. • Under general supervision, this position assists professional laboratory personnel by performing routine test media preparation, test sample distribution, laboratory equipment cleaning/sterilization, instrument calibrations, laboratory notebook maintenance and other duties as assigned. • Reviews internal documents against regulatory requirements for accuracy and compliance. • The equipment used includes but is not limited to: microscopes, centrifuges, dry ovens, pipettes, pipette aids, syringes, laminar flow hoods, balances, autoclaves, freezers, coolers, liquid nitrogen, etc.