Laboratory Technician II

Position Information Classification Title Medical Lab Technician II FLSA Non-Exempt FTE 1.00 Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications Position Summary Perform diagnostic laboratory testing according to laboratory standard operating procedures (SOP's). Testing materials include a variety of animal specimens for a variety of animal diseases. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies Knowledge of biology and laboratory bench skills. The ability to work in a team setting and provide general assistance to other personnel is important. Physical Demands Extended periods of sitting conducting bench work and some light lifting. Is driving a responsibility of this position? No Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes Credit and P-Card policy Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website. Background Investigation Policy Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website. Duties/Responsibilities Duties/Responsibilities Conduct diagnostic testing including: processing samples, completing necessary paperwork, entering test results into the LIMS, and performing various diagnostic test. Percentage of time 40 Duties/Responsibilities Support Quality Management Office: Omni-Assistant applications, document control, and other support procedures. Support Serology section's quality system by maintaining records. Percentage of time 30 Duties/Responsibilities Maintain cell culture for diagnostic and research testing, including maintaining cell culture inventory and pertinent records. Percentage of time 20 Duties/Responsibilities General laboratory upkeep: housekeeping, preparation of media & solutions, monitoring of equipment. Percentage of time 5 Duties/Responsibilities Assist with CLIA lab testing, PCR testing and research projects. Percentage of time 5 Contact Information Recruitment Contact Contact Details For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below. Recruitment Contact Name Michele Coarsey Recruitment Contact Email Recruitment Contact Phone Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume/CV Optional Documents * Cover Letter Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact University HR (). The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status.

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