Lead Research Technician, Lab Ops & Data

Washington University in St. Louis; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis in Saint Louis, MO seeks an experienced individual to perform independently complex research studies, experiments and assays within a laboratory setting. The role emphasizes following protocols, data integrity, and effective communication with technicians.

The position requires a Master’s degree or equivalent experience. Responsibilities include data management, inventory, sample disposition, safety documentation, and training of staff, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Education requirements include a Master’s degree or equivalent experience.
• No specific professional licenses required.
• Laboratory setting experience noted (1 Year)

Responsibilities

• Performs complex analysis/projects according to research protocols, explaining methods and procedures to other technicians.
• Enters data and maintains current data files on research projects. Monitors data to ensure consistent quality.
• Conducts inventory of stored clinical study samples and materials.
• Works with PI to determine potential future utility and need for future storage location.
• Determines and manages proper disposition of clinical study samples and materials.
• Assures compliance with established safety procedures and maintains required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions.
• Ensures lab conditions and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained in accordance with established procedures.
• Assists in the training and development of technicians, acting as a group leader.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Laboratory Instrumentation

Recordkeeping

Software Program

Working Independently

Education

Master’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis in Saint Louis, MO seeks an experienced individual to perform independently complex research studies, experiments and assays within a laboratory setting. The role emphasizes following protocols, data integrity, and effective communication with technicians.

The position requires a Master’s degree or equivalent experience. Responsibilities include data management, inventory, sample disposition, safety documentation, and training of staff, with opportunities to