Institutional Biospecimen Bank Technologist II

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location Omaha, NE

Business Unit College of Medicine

Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule Monthly rotating 8-hour shifts; between 7AM, 9AM, and 11AM start times;
Occasional weekends/holidays

Remote/Telecommuting No remote/telecommuting opportunity

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.

Job Title Research Technologist L2

Salary Grade RA21S

Appointment Type B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY

Salary Range $49,000 - $73,500/annual

If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (

NOTE:

Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)

Required Experience 2 years

If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:

Experience in research or clinical laboratory environment.

Required License No

If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?

Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook

If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:

Preferred Education:

• Three or more years’ experience in research or clinical laboratory environment.
• Experienced in biorepository and associated processing laboratory

Preferred License:
No

If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:

Preferred Computer Applications:

Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Biobank database software such as eLab, Open Specimen, etc. Freezer inventory software such as Freezer Pro

• Experienced in biobanking procedures and operations.
• Skilled in lab record keeping and organization.
• Extensive knowledge and strong abilities of novel laboratory techniques and operations.

• Skilled at laboratory work.
• Knowledge of biobanking procedures and operations.
• Knowledge of lab record keeping and organization.
• Able to learn and implement new laboratory techniques and operations.
• Able to organize time and effort in a productive manner.
• Effectively communicate results to colleagues, supervisor(s), and clients, and work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to analyze, document and interpret scientific and statistical data.

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