Laboratory Technician II

Pharmgate-Biologics; Mesa (AZ); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Protatek Reference Laboratory (PRL) in Mesa, AZ seeks a detail-oriented laboratory technical specialist to perform analyses per SOPs. Responsibilities include preparing reagents, maintaining specimens, and reporting results.

The role supports administrative tasks such as data entry and sample logistics in a veterinary diagnostics setting. Candidates should have microscopic experience, basic cell culture knowledge, and at least two years in a related lab role, with flexibility to work weekends or

Qualificações

• Detail oriented, organized, and able to follow written and oral instruction.
• Ability to work independently, troubleshoot issues as they arise, and be flexible with tasks.
• Microscopic experience.
• Computer proficiency.
• Basic knowledge of cell culture techniques and animal diseases; willingness to gain more knowledge.
• May need to work occasionally on weekends/holidays.
• Minimum of two years of related working experience.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct analyses according to standard operating procedures.
• Prepare buffers and other solutions.
• Maintain and store specimens.
• Report testing issues immediately upon detection.
• Log in samples, finalize lab results, report processing and filing.
• Assist administratively as needed (phones, data entry, ordering supplies, shipping samples).

Conhecimentos

Detail oriented

Independent worker

Microscopic experience

Computer proficiency

Cell culture basics

Weekend/holiday flexibility

2+ years experience

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree (BS) or Vet Tech

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Description

Location: Mesa, AZ

Reports to: Lab Director

JOB SUMMARY:

Established in 1991, Protatek Reference Laboratory (PRL) is passionate about high quality, accurate and timely laboratory services to veterinary professionals, both on a national and international level. PRL specializes in diagnostic assays which aid in the confirmatory diagnosis of a variety of rickettsial, bacterial, viral, protozoal, fungal and other diseases of domestic and exotic animals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Conduct analyses according to standard operating procedures
• Prepare buffers and other solutions
• Maintain and store specimens
• Report any testing issues immediately upon detection
• Log in samples, finalize lab results, report processing and filing
• Assist administratively as needed, including answering phones, data entry, ordering supplies, shipping samples, etc.

Requirements

• Detail oriented, organized, and able to follow written and oral instruction
• Ability to work independently/alone, trouble shoot issues as they arise, and flexible to take on any tasks as assigned
• Microscopic experience
• Computer proficiency
• Basic knowledge of cell culture techniques, basic knowledge of various animal diseases and immunology with willingness to gain further knowledge
• May need to work occasionally on weekend and/or holidays
• Minimum of two years of related working experience

PREFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in diagnostic serology
• Knowledge of companion animal diseases
• Prior veterinary clinic or diagnostic laboratory experience

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S. or equivalent) or Veterinary Technician degree

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be exposed to both office and laboratory environments. Laboratory setting includes exposure to and working with animal specimens, including serum, whole blood and CSF as well as some chemicals. The employee may occasionally lift or move up to 30 pounds.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

None