Laboratory Research Specialist

5 days ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Research Specialist to join our team at the University of Utah. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing advanced laboratory techniques and procedures in a research laboratory, including developing new assays.

Key Responsibilities
  • Performs and directs specialized and complex lab tests, experiments, and animal procedures for studies.
  • Assists the Principal Investigator in the design, implementation, and performance of new protocols and procedures as well as the modification of existing techniques.
  • Reviews scientific journals, abstracts, and other literature for information concerning experimental procedures.
  • Makes advanced statistical calculations, analyzes data, and prepares reports summarizing research results.
  • Operates complex and highly specialized laboratory equipment. Instructs others in their use.
  • Maintains a log of supplies used in procedures.
  • May supervise, train, and review the work of laboratory personnel.
  • May prepare equipment and rooms for studies.
  • May assist with preparing budgets.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
  • Continuously: Laboratory environment.
  • Often: Exposure to mice.
  • Seldom: Infectious disease, chemical hazards.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or other scientific discipline or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience).
  • Two years full-time laboratory experience.
  • Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of advanced scientific techniques and procedures.
  • Ability to make statistical calculations, analyze results, prepare reports, and perform specialized tests.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with flow cytometry, mouse colonies, the handling of primary cells, and the isolation of RNA.

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