Laboratory Specialist

4 days ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States Washington University in St. Louis Full time
Job Summary

This position plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the laboratory at Washington University in St. Louis. As a Laboratory Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing semen samples for insemination, performing semen analysis, and cryopreserving semen specimens. You will also be involved in patient scheduling, operating Abbott IMX equipment, and conducting radio-immunoassays as needed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the continuous improvement of quality and service to ensure excellence in clinical outcomes and 100% consumer satisfaction.
  • Accept and handle specimens according to laboratory guidelines, performing procedures and tests in a consistent fashion to yield valid results.
  • Document results as trained and perform internal quality control procedures and preventive maintenance in accordance with laboratory guidelines.
  • Provide proper maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment and perform activities in compliance with federal regulations, such as the Clinical Laboratories Improvement Amendments (CLIA).
  • Observe established safety measures, avoid creating hazardous situations, and recognize actual and potential hazardous situations and problems.
  • Tabulate or calculate statistical data generated in the laboratory and assist the Laboratory Director with development and revision of laboratory manuals.
Working Conditions

This position is typically performed in a normal office environment with minimal physical demands. The ideal candidate will be able to sit at a desk or table for extended periods and work with office equipment.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences.
  • No specific certification is required for this position.
  • No specific work experience is required for this position.
  • Skills in biology, chemistry, computer databases, hand-eye coordination, and visual perception are preferred.
Benefits

Washington University in St. Louis offers a competitive benefits package, including up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time. We also provide competitive health insurance packages, a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, and a range of wellness and family benefits.



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