Hourly Lab Technician

6 months ago


Richmond, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action university providing access to education and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, political affiliation, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.

The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology is in search of a part-time Lab Technician to join Dr. Lasek's lab.

Position Summary:

The chosen candidate will work part-time performing rat and mouse studies of alcohol consumption. Additionally, the candidate will perform histological procedures, such as immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization on rat and mouse brains.

Other jobs include but are not limited to:
Ordering supplies Inventory and maintenance of laboratory supplies Routine maintenance of laboratory equipment Monitoring and disposal of biohazardous materials and chemical hazards Organization of the laboratory environment
Core Responsibilities:

1.) Rat and mouse studies of alcohol consumption

2.) Perform tissue processing, immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization, and microscopy

3.) General lab management:
book keeping for all lab materials including chemical and animal inventories place order for supplies for all lab personnel responsible for IACUC and chemical inspections attending DAR and chemical training and meetings routine maintenance of lab equipment
Minimum Hiring Standards:
Bachelor’s degree in Biology or related field is required Experience working with laboratory animals (mice and/or rats) is required Performing tissue histology and microscopy is preferred Must have a demonstrated commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion in past experiences or a commitment to do so as an hourly employee at VCU

The School of Medicine continuously strives for our workplace and learning environment to reflect the demographic and social milieu of the communities we serve. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

This is a restricted position with no set end date and continued employment is dependent upon project need, availability of funding, and performance.
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