Research Technologists

Company Information

Company Name:
Nemours

The Clinical Research Technologist serves as a bench technologist for the Nemours GI Diagnostic and Research lab, performing enzyme, immunologic, and other assays in body fluids and tissue samples for diagnostic testing purposes. Bench duties include acquiring and logging in samples, performing, interpreting, and resulting assays. Other duties include providing assistance for other technologists, maintaining inventory, preparing and reviewing new assay procedures, and ensuring compliance with CAP, CLIA, and JCAHO requirements.

This position provides progress and update reports to the lab manager and director and participates in research involving development and validation of new clinical assays.

• Follows all aspects of SOPs in performing patient diagnostic testing.
• Maintains knowledge and performance of clinical diagnostics consistent with CAP and/or CLIA requirements.
• Assists in maintaining laboratory environment and function at a level consistent with CAP and CLIA guidelines.
• Performs testing using a range of biochemical techniques under the direction of the Laboratory Head and/or lab managers.
• Processes various biological specimens following laboratory protocols.
• Understands the use of equipment within the laboratory.
• Utilizes databases for diagnostic sample tracking and results.
• Complies with safety policies specified by departmental and hospital regulations to ensure a safe work environment and prevent potential safety hazards.

• Bachelor's in biology, genetics, biochemistry or related field; knowledge of basic enzyme and immunoassay techniques, related research methodology; computer literacy required.
• One to three years of experience working in a biomedical research laboratory.

Entry level

Full-time

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology