Research Lab Tech II — Microbiology & Biochemical Testing

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a laboratory technician to support Wake Forest University Health Sciences in regenerative medicine research. Under direct supervision, you will perform a variety of moderately complex tests following established protocols and provide guidance to lab staff.

The role involves handling tissue and blood samples, conducting analyses, and contributing to published research. A related science degree and several years of experience are preferred, with emphasis on safety and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Zoology, or related science.
• Four years of related clinical/research experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct standardized chemical, physical, and biological tests on samples.
• Perform micro-analysis, lipids analysis, enzyme studies, and chromatographic studies.
• Set up equipment and organize materials for tests and experiments.
• Prepare simple charts, graphs, and reports from data collected.
• Isolate and identify microorganisms using standard lab techniques.
• Train and supervise graduate students, medical students, and staff.

Skills

Listening

Computer literacy

Medical terminology

Laboratory instruments

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology/chemistry/zoology or related science

Four years related clinical/research experience

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a laboratory technician to support Wake Forest University Health Sciences in regenerative medicine research. Under direct supervision, you will perform a variety of moderately complex tests following established protocols and provide guidance to lab staff.

The role involves handling tissue and blood samples, conducting analyses, and contributing to published research. A related science degree and several years of experience are preferred, with emphasis on safety and