Biochemistry Research Lab Tech: Enzyme Studies

Atrium Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health seeks a laboratory technician to support research and clinical testing in a busy hospital laboratory. You will conduct standardized tests on specimens, operate balances and common equipment, and assist more senior technicians with analyses under supervision.

The role requires an Associate degree in biotechnology or related field (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Strong communication, basic computer skills, and knowledge of medical terminology are

Qualifications

• Associate degree in biotechnology or related field is required.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted.
• Knowledge of medical terminology to interact with medical staff.
• Ability to follow instructions and document results clearly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct standardized chemical and physical tests on specimens.
• Operate balance and standard lab equipment for sample prep.
• Calibrate equipment and perform minor adjustments.
• Assist with microanalysis, enzyme studies, and chromatographic analyses.
• Support animal-related experiments by restraining and monitoring as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and sterility of glassware and facilities.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Communication

Computer basics

Medical terminology

Laboratory safety

Education

Associate degree in biotechnology

Job description

Atrium Health seeks a laboratory technician to support research and clinical testing in a busy hospital laboratory. You will conduct standardized tests on specimens, operate balances and common equipment, and assist more senior technicians with analyses under supervision.

The role requires an Associate degree in biotechnology or related field (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Strong communication, basic computer skills, and knowledge of medical terminology are