Laboratory Associate I

Medical University of South Carolina; Orleans Estates (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a laboratory support technician to assemble, configure, and maintain lab equipment used in tests and experiments. You will operate equipment, prepare chemical solutions, and perform analytical tests while recording results and maintaining organized records.

The role emphasizes strict safety practices and adherence to guidelines, with education requirements in chemical or biological sciences. On-site work in a university hospital setting is expected.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in chemical or biological sciences with 24 semester hours of science courses, including 6 chem, 6 bio, and 12 in chemical/biological sciences.
• Experience: None.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical support for laboratory operations.
• Assembles, configures, and maintains equipment for tests and experiments.
• Operates equipment, mixes chemical solutions, and performs analytical tests as assigned.
• Records test results and maintains records as instructed.
• Complies with all safety guidelines.

Skills

Laboratory operations

Equipment operation

Analytical testing

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in chemical/biological sciences

Job description

Job Description Summary

Provides technical support for laboratory operations. Assembles, configures, and maintains equipment for use in tests and experiments. Operates equipment, mixes chemical solutions, and performs analytical tests as assigned. Records test results and maintains records as instructed. Complies with all safety guidelines

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Cost Center

CC000459 CHS - Histopathology & Special Stains (Main)

Pay Grade

Health-23

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Job Description

Provides technical support for laboratory operations. Assembles, configures, and maintains equipment for use in tests and experiments. Operates equipment, mixes chemical solutions, and performs analytical tests as assigned. Records test results and maintains records as instructed. Complies with all safety guidelines

Additional Job Description

Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in chemical or biological sciences including 24 semester hours of science courses that include 6 semester hours of chemistry, 6 semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of any combination of chemical or biological sciences. Experience: None.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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