Surgical Research Lab Technician

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Full-time Laboratory Technician within Wake Forest University Health Sciences' Academic Institute for Regenerative Medicine. You will perform standardized chemical, physical, and biological tests, train staff, and follow established protocols under supervision, contributing to cutting-edge research.

Position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related science (or a high school diploma with extensive clinical/research experience) and 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Zoology, or related science.
• Four years of related clinical/research experience.
• Ability to perform standardized lab tests following established protocols.

Responsibilities

• Conduct standardized chemical, physical, and biological tests on experimental materials.
• Perform micro-analysis, lipids analysis, enzyme studies, and chromatographic studies on tissues and fluids.
• Set up equipment and organize materials for tests and experiments.
• Prepare simple charts, graphs, and reports from collected data.
• Isolate and identify microorganisms using established lab techniques.
• Train graduate students, medical students, and staff in technical procedures.
• Collect samples and perform measurements per protocols.
• Review scientific journals and publications for relevant research information.
• Perform related duties as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Knowledge of medical equipment

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Zoology, or related science

High school diploma

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Full-time Laboratory Technician within Wake Forest University Health Sciences' Academic Institute for Regenerative Medicine. You will perform standardized chemical, physical, and biological tests, train staff, and follow established protocols under supervision, contributing to cutting-edge research.

Position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related science (or a high school diploma with extensive clinical/research experience) and 40 hours per week.