Research Laboratory Specialist

6 days ago


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

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Laboratory 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 and managing mouse colonies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform and direct specialized and complex lab tests, experiments, and animal procedures for studies.
  • Assist the Principal Investigator in the design, implementation, and performance of new protocols and procedures as well as the modification of existing techniques.
  • Review scientific journals, abstracts, and other literature for information concerning experimental procedures.
  • Make advanced statistical calculations, analyze data, and prepare reports summarizing research results.
  • Operate complex and highly specialized laboratory equipment and instruct others in their use.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or other scientific discipline or equivalency.
  • Two years full-time laboratory experience and demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of advanced scientific techniques and procedures as well as the 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.
What We Offer

The University of Utah offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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