Veterinary Virology Diagnostics Technologist

Cornell University

Town of Ithaca (NY)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 45,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation
13 holiday days with pay
Comprehensive health care options
Retirement contributions
Tuition assistance programs

Job summary

Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine seeks a Diagnostic Technologist I for the Animal Health Diagnostic Center's Virology Laboratory in Ithaca, NY. You will perform specialized testing to detect viral diseases in animals and support high-quality diagnostic services, working at bench with attention to detail.

The role requires a Bachelor's in biology/microbiology and up to 2 years of experience, with strict adherence to safety and documentation standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in biology, microbiology or related science discipline, up to 2 years of experience or equivalent experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in recording results.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines and multitask effectively.
  • Self-motivated and proactive in learning and supporting laboratory operations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic testing per established procedures (virus isolation, cell culture, ELISA, serology, molecular methods, etc.).
  • Receive, prepare, and process clinical specimens and document test results accurately.
  • Support daily laboratory operations including inventory management and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Attention to detail
Independent work
Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology/microbiology or related science

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine seeks a Diagnostic Technologist I for the Animal Health Diagnostic Center's Virology Laboratory in Ithaca, NY. You will perform specialized testing to detect viral diseases in animals and support high-quality diagnostic services, working at bench with attention to detail.

The role requires a Bachelor's in biology/microbiology and up to 2 years of experience, with strict adherence to safety and documentation standards.

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