Lab Prep AssistantUniversity of Pittsburgh
Lab Prep Assistant
Prepares media, buffers, reagents, and sterile supplies for instructional lab use. Assists with setup, cleaning, sterilization, and restocking of laboratory materials. Operates, cleans, and calibrates equipment such as autoclaves, pipettes, centrifuges, and incubators. Maintains laboratory inventory and assists in receiving, unpacking, and organizing supplies.
Supports troubleshooting of lab setups and protocols under direction of lead technician. Disposes of waste and biohazard in compliance with waste disposal guidelines. Supports other lab personnel as needed during peak prep times or emergencies.
Bachelor's degree and one year of relevant experience.
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.
Department: Biological Sciences
Campus: Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM with variability as needed
Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Requested Pay Rate: 17.00
Visa Sponsorship Provided:
Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable
Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter
Optional Documents: Not Applicable
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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