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Institutional Biospecimen Bank Technologist II
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What they do
A Microbiology Laboratory Assistant works in laboratories or hospitals, examining microscopic organisms like bacteria for scientific and medical purposes. Practices safety and sterilization procedures to minimize the risk of any hazardous accidents when working with infectious specimens.
$45,739 / year median in Nebraska
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Experienced laboratory professional with strong technical and communication skills to assist the Institutional Biospecimen Bank ( IBB ) in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology. Coordinates laboratory activities integral to internal and external clients' research projects and clinical trials including specimen transport, test processing, storage, and distribution, as well as review of findings and provide recommendations relevant to the continuation and successful completion of these projects. This position will utilize specialized laboratory techniques such as cell culture and bioprocessing, working with clients to make sure that they receive optimal sample quality based on appropriate protocols.