Lab Research Technician II: Data & Tissue Prep

Washington University; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Health insurance

Transit benefits

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support a large mouse colony, collect specimens, and assist with studies and documentation.

The role includes data entry, tissue culture preparation, safety compliance, and equipment maintenance; up to one year of lab experience recommended. The position requires careful handling of specimens and adherence to NIH-funded study protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent mix of education and experience.
• No professional licenses required.
• No prior work experience required.
• Driver's license not required.
• Skills include communication, detailed reporting, lab instrumentation, and independent work.

Responsibilities

• Assist with research studies, experiments, and assays, including data collection.
• Perform data entry and maintain research data files.
• Prepare tissue cultures, reagents, and probes.
• Ensure safety procedures and documentation for lab and specimen conditions.
• Maintain lab equipment and cleanliness; assist with general lab tasks.

Skills

Communication

Detailed Reports

Laboratory Instrumentation

Laboratory Research

Software Program

Working Independently

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support a large mouse colony, collect specimens, and assist with studies and documentation.

The role includes data entry, tissue culture preparation, safety compliance, and equipment maintenance; up to one year of lab experience recommended. The position requires careful handling of specimens and adherence to NIH-funded study protocols.