Laboratory Assistant, Cancer Biology Position Available In Forsyth, North Carolina
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Job Description
Laboratory Assistant, Cancer Biology Wake Forest Baptist Health – 3.8
Winston-Salem, NC Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$38K – $46.4K a year 11 hours ago Qualifications Research laboratory experience Laboratory experience High school diploma or GED Entry level Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction of professional staff, supports laboratory operations, performs maintenance functions, and completes non-technical routine laboratory tests and procedures.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Washes laboratory glassware, instruments and/or cages after use. Replaces defective or broken glassware/instruments from stock, Sterilizes and/or stores clean glassware, instruments, and/or changes. Maintains a clean and sterilized work area in accordance with standard laboratory practices and procedures. Disposes of contaminated matter as needed. Distributes supplies and equipment for use as directed. Conducts non-technical, routine laboratory tests and procedures under the direction of professional staff. May set up and operate laboratory equipment in preparation for specimen examinations. Maintains simple laboratory records and inventory for supplies and reagents. Maintains laboratory equipment and supplies by cleaning and maintaining quality assurance records. May assist with experiments using animals by restraining them for inoculation and anesthetization. Performs other duties as assigned by management.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others Ability to operate laboratory equipment Knowledge of the maintenance of routine records and reports Ability to learn elementary laboratory techniques and safety precautions
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Research laboratory environment Exposure to chemicals Exposure to glass and other breakable objects Possible exposure to animals Possible exposure to bloodborne pathogens May be required to work hours beyond typical 8 a.m.-5 p.m. schedule and/or evenings and weekends as needed
