Laboratory Assistant

Company: Joul--
Location: Oro Valley
Posted on: May 10, 2022

Job Description:

Title: - Laboratory Assistant Location: Tucson, AZ Start date: - ASAP Job Description: Maintains laboratory instruments and equipment on a daily, monthly, and quarterly basis. Prepares reagents and monitors instruments for bulk reagent levels. Orders and stocks office and laboratory supplies and equipment. Performs onsite servicing and technical support of various lab equipment including Benchmark autostainers. Manages incoming/outgoing stained slide and/or reagent shipments. May support several different functional lab spaces and groups. RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs daily, monthly, and quarterly instrument and equipment maintenance and cleaning tasks.
• Monitors and maintains usage logs for all equipment and instruments. Monitors, schedules, and delivers portable equipment for calibration and maintains necessary paperwork.
• Troubleshoots minor equipment malfunctions by performing operational tests.
• Monitors and prepares bulk reagents daily.
• Maintains stock room and monitors and/or orders lab supplies inventory.
• Schedules internal equipment repairs and preventative maintenance as necessary.
• Prepares and schedules incoming and outgoing stained slide and/or reagent shipments.
• Other duties as assigned by management. Requirements:
  • High School diploma or GED required. Some college experience preferred
  • Previous laboratory experience is preferred.
  • Experience with auto-stainers or other automated laboratory instrumentation is preferred.
  • Experience with digital imaging is preferred.
  • Able to work independently.
  • Strong communications skills, verbal and written.
  • Attention to detail in written instructions and documentation.
  • Basic computer skills in Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to lift to 45 pounds. Joule, a System One division is a leader in specialized workforce solutions and integrated services. With more than 6,000 employees and roughly 50 offices throughout the U.S. we provide scientific, clinical, engineering, energy, IT, legal and administrative staffing services. - For more than 40 years, we have delivered workforce solutions and integrated services to clients nationally.

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