Laboratory Support Technician I

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

403B Retirement

Vacation & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

EFAP

Pet Insurance

Onsite Fitness Facility

Job summary

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Technician to provide basic support for laboratory functions, including equipment operation, inventory management, and processing of biospecimens.

Under supervision, you will assist in prep work and routine processing, and contribute to accurate record-keeping. You will participate in meetings with department staff to review protocol needs, help with patient-facing tasks at the front desk, and ensure compliance with safety and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; experience may substitute for education on an equivalent basis.
• Knowledge of biology, chemistry, math, documentation, and records management. Strong writing and data utilization skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean, organized lab spaces and prep materials for research processing.
• Operate basic lab equipment such as centrifuges, scales, and pipettes.
• Assist with inventory and organization of lab supplies and equipment for research visits.
• Label, retrieve, and transport samples per protocol; maintain detailed records of specimens and shipments.
• Assist with basic sample processing procedures and data documentation.
• Attend meetings with department managers and staff to review protocol needs.
• Greet patients at front desk and perform related tasks.

Skills

Biology

Chemistry

Mathematics

Documentation

Records management

Data analysis

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Lab safety

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Centrifuges

Scales

Pipettes

Job description

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Technician to provide basic support for laboratory functions, including equipment operation, inventory management, and processing of biospecimens.

Under supervision, you will assist in prep work and routine processing, and contribute to accurate record-keeping. You will participate in meetings with department staff to review protocol needs, help with patient-facing tasks at the front desk, and ensure compliance with safety and