Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician I

Institute for Biomedical Sciences

Georgia State University

Department:
Center for Microbial Pathogenesis

The Institute for Biomedical Sciences is a multidisciplinary research and education institute focused on advancing human health through cutting-edge biomedical research and innovative education programs. The Institute provides interdisciplinary training for the next generation of biomedical scientists and professionals and brings together world-renowned researchers committed to developing innovative solutions to major health challenges.

The Center for Microbial Pathogenesis conducts research focused on understanding the mechanisms of microbial infection and disease and advancing knowledge that contributes to improved human health.

The Department is seeking a dedicated and experienced Laboratory Technician I.

• A multidisciplinary research and education institute focused on advancing human health.
• Opportunities to work alongside world-renowned scientists and researchers.
• A collaborative environment supporting innovative biomedical research and education.
• Opportunities to contribute to cutting edge research addressing major health challenges.
• An interdisciplinary academic and research environment that supports professional growth and development.

The essential duties and responsibilities of this position are below:

• Order, receive, organize, and maintain laboratory supplies and materials to support ongoing research activities and ensure laboratory operations are adequately supplied.
• Operate computerized data collection and laboratory systems to support research activities, maintain accurate records, and document experimental results.
• Record, organize, and maintain accurate experimental data and research results for analysis, documentation, and reporting purposes.
• Assist with the preparation and submission of research-related documentation, including grant applications, Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) applications, and Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) applications.
• Clean, organize, and maintain laboratory areas, equipment, and work spaces to support a safe, orderly, and efficient research environment.

This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties. As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion the employee's direct supervisor.

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or other natural science area, or a combination of education and related experience. Previous experience with behavioral techniques desired but not mandatory.

• Previous laboratory research experience and familiarity with laboratory procedures, data collection, and research documentation are preferred.
• Experience working with laboratory animals and/or behavioral research techniques is also preferred.

• A complete and accurate GSU application
• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Three Professional References

Institute for Biomedical Science

Atlanta Campus

8:30-5:15

$36,600-$42,700

14

Non-Exempt

Full Time (Benefits Eligible)

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