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Biological Technicians
Average
$45,620
ANNUAL
$21.93
HOURLY
Entry Level
$30,650
ANNUAL
$14.74
HOURLY
Mid Level
$40,710
ANNUAL
$19.57
HOURLY
Expert Level
$62,600
ANNUAL
$30.10
HOURLY
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Current Available & Projected Jobs
Biological Technicians
Top Expected Tasks
Biological Technicians
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Conduct research, or assist in the conduct of research, including the collection of information and samples, such as blood, water, soil, plants and animals.
02
Use computers, computer-interfaced equipment, robotics or high-technology industrial applications to perform work duties.
03
Monitor and observe experiments, recording production and test data for evaluation by research personnel.
04
Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of findings.
05
Provide technical support and services for scientists and engineers working in fields such as agriculture, environmental science, resource management, biology, and health sciences.
06
Keep detailed logs of all work-related activities.
07
Input data into databases.
08
Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination.
09
Set up, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory and field equipment.
10
Participate in the research, development, or manufacturing of medicinal and pharmaceutical preparations.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Biological Technicians
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Biology
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
KNOWLEDGE
Computers and Electronics
KNOWLEDGE
Chemistry
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Science
SKILL
Active Learning
ABILITY
Inductive Reasoning
ABILITY
Near Vision
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Information Ordering
ABILITY
Oral Expression
Job Opportunities
Biological Technicians
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Chemistry Laboratory Coordinator, Intermediate
Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ 86011Posted 1 dayChemistry Laboratory Coordinator, Intermediate
Location: Chemistry & Biochemistry
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 608345
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Workplace Culture
NAU aims to be the nation's preeminent engine of opportunity, vehicle of economic mobility, and driver of social impact by delivering equitable postsecondary value in Arizona and beyond.
https://nau.edu/president/strategic-plan/
Special Information
• This position is posted as Chemistry Laboratory Coordinator, Intermediate, which is a working title. The NAU system title for this position is Instructional Laboratory Coordinator, Intermediate.
• This position is an on-site position which requires the incumbent to complete their work primarily at an NAU site, campus, or facility with or without accommodation. Opportunities for remote work are rare.
• This is a 10 month position. Successful candidate will be expected to work full time from August to May. All benefits will be accumulated at a .83 FTE rate.Job Description
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry invites applications for the position of Chemistry Laboratory Coordinator, Intermediate. The successful candidate will have experience teaching general and/or organic chemistry laboratories to lower division chemistry students and training and supervising teaching assistants in all aspects of the course. They will be trained in chemical safety and experienced in overseeing undergraduates in a chemical laboratory setting.
This Chemistry Lab Coordinator, Intermediate position is a 10 month position. Successful candidate will be expected to work full time from August to May. All benefits will be accumulated at a .83 FTE rate.
Teaching - 40%
• Teaches labs including using lab instruments with some evening labs including monitoring lab safety.
• Establishes a positive learning atmosphere that assists learners in achieving curriculum objectives.
• Implements procedures for the use of laboratory equipment and provides instructional laboratory support services regarding the proper and safe use of equipment.Preparation and Grading - 25%
• Prepares quizzes and lab lectures.
• Grades lab notebooks and reports.
• Maintains student records.Safety - 10%
• Monitors classes for lab safety and compliance.
• Evaluates existing laboratory equipment and supplies, and recommends improvements or new purchases.
• Collects, processes and disposes of laboratory waste.Training - 20%
• Trains and supervises teaching assistants.
Other - 5%
• Attends instructional staff meetings and other department related meetings/activities.
• Other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications
• B.S. or B.A. degree in chemistry or related field, and
• 2 years of relevant laboratory teaching experience; or
• Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.Preferred Qualifications
• Evidence of independent and consistent teaching effectiveness as a teaching assistant.
• More than two semesters experience as a teaching assistant in general chemistry laboratory courses.
• Teaching or lab experience in organic chemistry laboratory course.
• Completed course in chemical laboratory safety.
• Experience in training undergraduate teaching or research assistants.
• Supervisory experience.Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge
• Experience teaching general and/or organic chemistry laboratories to lower division chemistry students and training.
• Experience supervising teaching assistants.
• Trained in chemical safety.
• Experienced in overseeing undergraduates in a chemical laboratory setting.
• Knowledge of methods, materials and techniques used in laboratory and research work.
• Knowledge of university and departmental safety regulations.Skills
• Skill in prioritizing and completing multiple tasks of varying complexity and urgency in a timely and efficient manner.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Abilities
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships.
• Communicates effectively.
• Possesses strong problem solving, organizational, and analytical capabilities.Background Information
Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for the following: a criminal background investigation, an employment history verification and a degree verification (in some cases) prior to employment. You may also be required to complete a fingerprint background check. Additionally, as an employer in the state of Arizona, NAU is required to participate in the federal E-Verify program that assists employers with verifying new employees' right to work in the United States. Finally, each year Northern Arizona University releases an https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/. The report is a result of a federal law known as the Clery Act. The report includes Clery reportable crime statistics for the three most recent completed calendar years and discloses procedures, practices and programs NAU uses to keep students and employees safe including how to report crimes or other emergencies occurring on campus. In addition, the https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/ is combined with the Annual Security Report for the NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus as this campus has on-campus student housing. This report discloses fire safety policies and procedures related to on-campus student housing and statistics for fires that occurred in those facilities. If you would like a free paper copy of the report, please contact the NAUPD Records Department at (928) 523-8884 or by visiting the department at 525 E. Pine Knoll Drive in Flagstaff.
Salary
Salary range begins at $42,570. Annual salary commensurate with candidate's qualifications and related experience.
FLSA Status
This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and therefore will not earn overtime or compensatory time for additional time worked.
Benefits
This is a Classified Staff (CLS) position. NAU offers an excellent benefit package including generous health, dental and vision insurance; participation in the Arizona State Retirement System; paid vacation and 10 holidays per year; and tuition reduction for employees and qualified dependents. More information on benefits at NAU is available on the https://in.nau.edu/Human-Resources/Benefits/. Classified Staff employees are in a probationary status for their first six months at NAU. NAU is a tobacco and smoke-free campus. Employees offered a position will be eligible for state health plans (including NAU's BCBS Plan). New employees arehttps://in.nau.edu/human-resources/benefits/ on the first day of the pay period following their enrollment, after their employment date. Employees will have 31 days from their start date to enroll in benefits. Additionally, new employees will begin participating in the Arizona State Retirement System, and the long-term disability coverage that accompanies it, on the first of the pay period following 6 months after the new employee's start date.
Learning and Development
Your career at Northern Arizona University includes the opportunity for professional development. https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/orientation/ includes courses to be completed within the first 30 days.
Immigration Suppt/Sponsorship
NAU will not provide any U.S. immigration support or sponsorship for this position.
Application Deadline
April 28, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply" button on this page. You must submit your application by clicking on the "Submit" button by midnight of the application deadline. If you need assistance completing your application there are instructions available on the https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/or in person in the Human Resources Department located in Building 91 on the NAU Campus - on the corner of Beaver and DuPont Streets.
If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact the Disability Resources Office at 928-523-8773, http://DR@nau.edu, or PO Box 5633, Flagstaff AZ 86011.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Northern Arizona University is a committed Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NAU is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
https://in.nau.edu/Human-Resources/Posters-Required-by-Law/
NAU is an Employer of National Service. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other National Service alumni are encouraged to apply.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6141227
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Field of InterestEducation
Employment TypeFull Time
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F-16 Avionics or Electrical/Environmental Technician II
AAR TUCSON, AZ 85702Posted 8 days**Title:** F-16 Avionics or Electrical/Environmental Technician II
**Location:** United States-Arizona-Tucson
**Job Number:** 17122
**SUMMARY**
Responsible for supporting depot-level modification, upgrade, & test of aircraft sub-systems under the guidance of Lead or Level III Technicians. Duties may include, but are not limited to, inspecting, testing, modifying, and repairing avionic as well as other electrical systems/sub-systems. Examples include radar, radio, navigation, and aircraft power systems/sub-systems.
**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Modifies, upgrades, inspects, tests, adjusts, and repairs aircraft avionic and electrical systems, such as aircraft installed radar, radio, navigation, and power systems using hand tools and test equipment
+ Inspects components of avionic and electrical systems and equipment for defects, such as loose connections and frayed wire, and for accuracy of assembly and installation
+ Tests avionic and electrical systems under simulated or actual operating conditions to determine performance and airworthiness, using test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, digital meters and counters, and circuit analyzers
+ Using hand tools, adjusts, repairs, and/or replaces defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents
+ When required, calibrates installed, modified, or repaired systems and/or equipment to prescribed specifications
+ When required, operates ground servicing equipment to operationally test, inspect, and verify functionality and air worthiness of avionic and other electrical systems
+ When required, assist in fabricating wiring harnesses
+ Accurately document all required U.S. Government and program forms and documents, including electronic records
+ Must effectively interact with program and customer representatives as well as on-site business or military representatives
+ Perform other duties as assigned
**CORE COMPETENCIES**
+ Change of Direction
+ Being connected & Respectful
+ Diverse Mindset
+ Building relationships and partnerships
+ Focus
+ Accountability
Qualifications:
**QUALIFICATIONS**
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance is required.
**EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE**
+ High School Diploma / GED
+ 4 years of related experience in avionics or electro-environmental maintenance.
+ F-16 experience is strongly preferred, but other military aircraft experience may be considered.
+ 5th generation aircraft experience is a plus.
+ Microsoft Office Suite skills are a plus.
**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**
+ Must be able to lift and carry parts, tooling, and other awkward items sometimes weighing greater than 50 lbs, including walking up and down stairs, aircraft maintenance stands, and platforms
+ Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching, and bending throughout the workday
+ Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
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AAR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Medical Lab Technician I
Sonora Quest Tucson, AZ 85702Posted 9 days**Primary City/State:**
Tucson, Arizona
**Department Name:**
Microbiology-BUMCT
**Work Shift:**
Day
**Job Category:**
Lab
**POSITION SUMMARY**
This position performs waived and non-waived tests as defined by CLIA ‘88 in an accurate and timely manner with supervision. Assists with department compliance with all pertinent laboratory accrediting agencies and regulatory requirements (e.g., CLIA ’88, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA). Personnel report to department supervisor. May be responsible for the collection, receipt, and processing of biological specimens into the laboratory.
_Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards._
**CORE FUNCTIONS**
1. Performs testing in an accurate and timely manner according to established policies and performance standards with a knowledge level determined for that testing. Responsible for startup, calibration and accuracy of procedures and instrumentation. Exercises independent judgment and can identify appropriate resources in performance of assigned duties utilizing knowledge and skills. Demonstrates comprehension of theory and clinical relevance of testing. Demonstrates problem resolution and decision-making skills for routine operational and technical problems. Demonstrates knowledge of computer systems used in the department and can perform basic troubleshooting of computer problems. Demonstrates awareness and complies with accrediting agency and regulatory requirements related to area of responsibility.
2. Recognizes and ensures validity of abnormal patient and/or QC results for testing. Ensures accuracy of test results. Participates in detecting and documenting occurrences that deviate from defined procedures. Demonstrates appropriate resolution and follow through for problem solving identified during testing. Promotes and consistently meets department standards for productivity and quality
3. Ensures the appropriate use of supplies and materials and assists with inventory management. Ensures efficient utilization of reagents and supplies. Recognizes and provides input towards opportunities for improvements in financial performance to decrease costs, improve productivity, and improve service.
4. Self-directed and motivated to contribute to projects identified by the supervisor. Seeks out opportunities to identify projects relating to department needs. Active in training of laboratory personnel. Performs well in supervisor’s absence and provides guidance on issues relating to pre-analytical, waived and non-waived testing. Completes all required training modules.
5. Communicates courteously, professionally, effectively and accurately with internal and external customers. Participates in the resolution of communication issues. Knows and utilizes appropriate resources for increased levels of problem solving. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication skills. Promotes positive communications that enhances teamwork. Attendance and participation at staff meetings.
6. May process and prepare patient samples as required which can include the following: 1) specimen collection 2) general laboratory specimen processing and 3) referral laboratory processing. In doing so, ensuring correct patient and specimen identification and specimen integrity.
**SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES**
**DIRECTLY REPORTING**
None
**MATRIX OR INDIRECT REPORTING**
Clinical Laboratory Assistants (CLA’s), Phlebotomists
**TYPE OF SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES**
N/A
**SCOPE AND COMPLEXITY**
Primarily departmental responsibility, Involved in interdepartmental communication and activities. Internal Customer - Employees of the system. External Customer - Nurses, physicians, office personnel, and vendors.
**PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORS**
Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently. Use material handling equipment to push/and or pull up to 75 pounds and required to lift, push and/or pull up to 25 pounds. Requires manual dexterity. Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and body fluids, chemical, electrical and biological hazards. Ability to distinguish colors and to take direction and assimilate instructions quickly. Requires use of personal computer, printers, copiers, telephone, fax and department specific equipment.
**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES**
+ Must exhibit personal maturity and responsibility.
+ Excellent reading, writing and math abilities.
+ Communicates effectively in oral and written formats sufficient to demonstrate comprehension.
+ Ability to perform detailed work; work with frequent interruptions, multi-task, problem solve and memorization.
+ Ability to take direction and assimilate instructions quickly.
+ Detail oriented and exceptional organizational skills.
+ Basic computer skills.
+ Must exhibit skills in exceptional customer service, good performance review and passing on-site competency evaluation and /or assessment as defined by the department.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
+ Applicant must meet one of the following criteria to qualify:
+ Associate degree in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, or
+ Bachelor’s degree in chemical or biological science (transcripts will be reviewed to determine eligibility).
+ Equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1489) , or
+ Meet other criteria defined in 42CFR493.1489 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1489) or 42CFR493.1491 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-G/part-493/subpart-M/subject-group-ECFR2640b368593bdb0/section-493.1491) (including US military medical laboratory procedures training courses)
+ Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from IERF (International Education Research Foundation) or other nationally recognized credentialing agency for review to determine eligibility and translated diploma.
+ Demonstrated competency in phlebotomy in departments where applicable.
**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**
+ MLT certification (ASCP, AMT, HEW, AAB).
+ Basic knowledge of specimen requirements and knowledge of medical terminology.
+ Previous experience with phlebotomy and processing.
+ Additional related education and/or experience.
**DATE APPROVED** 05/26/2024
**EEO Statement:**
EEO/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans (https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo)
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
**Privacy Policy:**
Privacy Policy (https://www.bannerhealth.com/about/legal-notices/privacy)
Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the country and the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the communities we serve. Throughout our network of hospitals, primary care health centers, research centers, labs, physician practices and more, our skilled and compassionate professionals use the latest technology to make health care easier, so life can be better. The many locations, career opportunities, and benefits offered at Banner Health help to make the Banner Journey unique and fulfilling for every employee.
EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans
Banner Health supports a drug-free work environment.
https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo
Employment TypeFull Time
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Anatomy Laboratory Technician
Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, AZ 85258Posted 10 days**Why Mayo Clinic**
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.
**Benefits Highlights**
+ Medical: Multiple plan options.
+ Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
+ Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
+ Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
+ Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
**Responsibilities**
**Organizational Relationships:** Reports to and receives direction from appropriate campus leadership (Center for Procedural Innovation Coordinator, Operations Administrator, Operations Manager or other as assigned). Works collaboratively with physicians, scientists, allied health staff, simulation center staff, research staff, course directors and external visitors.
**Position Overview (Major Functions and Non-Essential Functions):** The Laboratory Technician utilizes their surgical and procedural knowledge and expertise to provide expert professional services, including provision of required equipment and instrumentation, to support the needs of all Mayo and external educators, innovators and researchers. The Laboratory Technician is responsible for supporting the educational, clinical and research activities of the assigned laboratory, including preparing the environment, care and operation of equipment, instrument set-up, cleaning and sterilization, monitoring inventory of supplies and re-setting following an activity. The Laboratory Technician will handle cadaveric tissue, communicate policies, procedures, and expectations, assist with data collection/management, dispose of hazardous waste according to policy/protocol, and assist with surgical procedures and support activities as assigned.
In laboratories where animal tissue is utilized, the Laboratory Technician will handle such tissue. In laboratories with a donor program, the Laboratory Technician will provide general laboratory support including embalming, portioning and tissue management. In laboratories that work closely with simulation centers, the Laboratory Technician will be cross trained to support simulation activities including the preparation and operation of simulation equipment.
Activities may occur and require support outside of the regular working day, most commonly evenings and weekends.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Education and/or Experience Required (Minimum Job Requirements, Education Requirements, Experience):** High School Diploma / GED and five (5) years of surgical or procedural experience working within a hospital, clinical, or pathology setting, OR Associate degree in life science or healthcare related field and three (3) years of surgical or procedural experience working within a hospital, clinical, or pathology setting; OR, bachelor’s degree in a life science or healthcare related field and one (1) year of surgical or procedural experience working within a hospital, clinical, or pathology setting. Relevant experience may include work in the operating room, critical care or emergency medicine, bioskills or anatomy labs, willed body donation programs, medical examiner’s offices, veterinary clinics, or other settings involving hands-on procedural work. Demonstrated proficiency of surgical or procedural techniques, instrumentation, and specimen handling, required as well as proficiency in problem-solving, organization and self-direction.
**Additional Experience and/or Qualifications (Has Achieved Competency in the Following Areas, Job Knowledge and Additional Considerations):** Must have the ability to work independently, with minimal supervision. Ability to be flexible and adapt to unpredictable situations. Flexibility in work hours that includes occasional off hours, evenings and weekends. Excellent problem solving, communication, and organizational skills.
In laboratories where animal tissue is utilized, experience with animal procedures is preferred.
In laboratories that work closely with the simulation centers, experience with simulation equipment is preferred.
**Licensure/Certification Required:** Certified Surgical Technician, Certified Forensic Autopsy Technician, or Veterinary Technician license with surgical or dissection experience preferred.
**Exemption Status**
Nonexempt
**Compensation Detail**
$25.36 - $37.30/ hour
**Benefits Eligible**
Yes
**Schedule**
Full Time
**Hours/Pay Period**
80
**Schedule Details**
Typical hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Flexibility is required, as the schedule may vary based on department needs.
**Weekend Schedule**
Frequent evening and weekend hours may be necessary to support departmental operations or special events.
**International Assignment**
No
**Site Description**
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)
**Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer**
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
**Recruiter**
Ibby Gustamante
**Equal opportunity**
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Senior Anatomy Laboratory Technician
Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, AZ 85258Posted 10 days**Why Mayo Clinic**
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.
**Benefits Highlights**
+ Medical: Multiple plan options.
+ Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
+ Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
+ Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
+ Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
**Responsibilities**
**Organizational Relationships:** Reports to and receives direction from appropriate campus leadership (Center for Procedural Innovation Coordinator, Operations Administrator, Operations Manager or other as assigned). Works collaboratively with physicians, scientists, allied health staff, simulation center staff, research staff, course directors and external visitors.
**Position Overview (Major Functions and Non-Essential Functions):**
The Senior Laboratory Technician utilizes their surgical and procedural knowledge and expertise to provide expert professional services, including provision of required equipment and instrumentation, to support the needs of all Mayo and external educators, innovators and researchers. The Senior Laboratory Technician is responsible for supporting the educational, clinical and research activities of the assigned laboratory, including preparing the environment, care and operation of equipment, instrument set-up, cleaning and sterilization, monitoring inventory of supplies and re-setting following an activity. The Senior Laboratory Technician will handle cadaveric tissue, communicate policies, procedures, and expectations, assist with data collection/management, dispose of hazardous waste according to policy/protocol, and assist with surgical procedures and support activities as assigned.
In laboratories where animal tissue is utilized, the Senior Laboratory Technician will handle such tissue. In laboratories with a donor program, the Senior Laboratory Technician will provide general laboratory support including embalming, portioning and tissue management. In laboratories that work closely with simulation centers, the Senior Laboratory Technician will be cross trained to support simulation activities including the preparation and operation of simulation equipment.
The Senior Laboratory Technician will maintain current knowledge of equipment, instrumentation and supplies and their vendors required to support the laboratory, assist in the evaluation of equipment and order instrumentation and supplies. The Senior Laboratory Technician will provide training and mentorship to junior staff, proactively recommend updates to policies and procedures and make recommendations on the proficient use of surgical equipment and sterile surgical techniques. The Senior Laboratory Technician will assist in scheduling laboratory space and tissue and the associated billing process.
Activities may occur and require support outside of the regular working day, most commonly evenings and weekends.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Education and/or Experience Required (Minimum Job Requirements, Education Requirements, Experience):** Associate degree in life science or healthcare related field and five (5) years of surgical or procedural experience working within a hospital, clinical, or pathology setting; OR bachelor’s degree in a life science or healthcare related field and three (3) years of surgical or procedural experience working within a hospital, clinical, or pathology setting. Relevant experience may include work in the operating room, critical care or emergency medicine, bioskills or anatomy labs, willed body donation programs, medical examiner’s offices, veterinary clinics, or other settings involving hands-on procedural work. Demonstrated proficiency of surgical or procedural techniques, instrumentation, specimen handling, and laboratory management required as well as proficiency in problem-solving, organization and self-direction.
**Additional Experience and/or Qualifications (Has Achieved Competency in the Following Areas, Job Knowledge and Additional Considerations):** Must have the ability to work independently, with minimal supervision. Ability to be flexible and adapt to unpredictable situations. Flexibility in work hours that includes occasional off hours, evenings and weekends. Excellent problem solving, communication, and organizational skills.
In laboratories where animal tissue is utilized, experience with animal procedures is preferred.
In laboratories that work closely with the simulation centers, experience with simulation equipment is preferred.
**Licensure/Certification Required:** Certified Surgical Technician, Certified Forensic Autopsy Technician, or Veterinary Technician license with surgical or dissection experience preferred.
**Exemption Status**
Nonexempt
**Compensation Detail**
$27.44 - $41.16/ hour
**Benefits Eligible**
Yes
**Schedule**
Full Time
**Hours/Pay Period**
80
**Schedule Details**
Typical hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Flexibility is required, as the schedule may vary based on department needs.
**Weekend Schedule**
Frequent evening and weekend hours may be necessary to support departmental operations or special events.
**International Assignment**
No
**Site Description**
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)
**Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer**
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
**Recruiter**
Ibby Gustamante
**Equal opportunity**
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Laboratory Technician I
Freeport-McMoRan Claypool, AZ 85532Posted 11 daysLaboratory Technician I
Requisition ID: 138162
Location:
Claypool, AZ, US, 85532
Category: Scientific Services
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Why You Should Apply For This Job:
_At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career._ **_Apply Today! _**
**Where You Will Work **
Our Miami smelter and rod plant is nestled just 90 miles east of Phoenix. The smelter processes copper concentrate primarily from our company’s Arizona copper mines and is the most significant source of sulphuric acid for our North American leaching operations. Arizona’s Globe-Miami historic mining district offers natural beauty and a rich mining heritage. The Tri-Town of Globe, Claypool and Miami offers convenient shopping locales, including Walmart, Safeway, Fry’s and other local stores. Here, our employees and their families can connect with the outdoors and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere. VisitGlobe-Miami.com) (https://www.globemiamichamber.com/) to learn more.
**What You Will Do**
+ Perform routine and non-routine chemical and/or metallurgical analytical tasks at assigned site.
+ May collect samples which could include collection from rail cars or trucks in some locations
+ Prepare samples for analysis using established tests and techniques.
+ Assists with/performs routine chemical and/or metallurgical analysis and reporting.
+ Maintain laboratory instrumentation and equipment
+ Perform other duties as required
**What You Bring To Freeport**
+ Demonstrated knowledge of math, chemistry and/or computer skills appropriate to the assignment
+ Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
+ Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Associates related degree
**What We Offer You**
The estimated pay range for this role is currently **$23.00 - $31.00/hour.** This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process.Click here (https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/doc/custom/freeportmc/Total\_Rewards\_Estimate\_5.4\_24.pdf) to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.
+ Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
+ Company-paid life and disability insurance
+ 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
+ Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
+ Tuition assistance
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
+ Internal progression opportunities
+ Learn more (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Benefits/?locale=en\_US) about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!
** What We Require **
+ Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
+ Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
+ Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
+ Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.
**Equal Opportunity Employer **
_Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to_ _HRSC@fmi.com_ _._
Field of InterestEnergy & Utilities
Employment TypeFull Time
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Laboratory Technician II
Freeport-McMoRan Claypool, AZ 85532Posted 11 daysLaboratory Technician II
Requisition ID: 138163
Location:
Claypool, AZ, US, 85532
Category: Scientific Services
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Why You Should Apply For This Job:
_At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career._ **_Apply Today! _**
**Where You Will Work **
Our Miami smelter and rod plant is nestled just 90 miles east of Phoenix. The smelter processes copper concentrate primarily from our company’s Arizona copper mines and is the most significant source of sulphuric acid for our North American leaching operations. Arizona’s Globe-Miami historic mining district offers natural beauty and a rich mining heritage. The Tri-Town of Globe, Claypool and Miami offers convenient shopping locales, including Walmart, Safeway, Fry’s and other local stores. Here, our employees and their families can connect with the outdoors and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere. VisitGlobe-Miami.com) (https://www.globemiamichamber.com/) to learn more.
**Description**
Under supervision, performs routine analytical tasks in an oil analysis lab.
+ Performs routine oil analysis testing, including operation of lab equipment and utilization of current LIMS.
+ Prepares samples for analysis using appropriate techniques and performs sample preparation for quality control program.
+ Maintains laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
+ Perform various administrative duties, including but not limited to, ordering supplies (stock issues, direct charge, etc.), departmental communications, site interactions (verbal and written), etc.
+ Assists in laboratory personnel training.
+ Performs other duties as required.
**Qualifications**
Minimum Requirements:
+ One year of direct lab experience or Associates related degree which includes six months related lab experience.
+ Demonstrated experience in MS Office or similar software.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ High school diploma or GED.
+ 1 year of mechanical/maintenance experience.
+ Previous experience working with chemicals.
+ Previous experience working with oil analysis.
+ Previous experience working with lab equipment (ICP, viscometers, particle analysis, etc.).
Criteria/Conditions:
+ Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor,manufacturing or plant environment, including hart hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required.
+ Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing as allowed by applicable state laws
**What We Offer You**
The estimated pay range for this role is currently **$23.00 - $31.00/hour.** This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process.Click here (https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/doc/custom/freeportmc/Total\_Rewards\_Estimate\_5.4.pdf) to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.
+ Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
+ Company-paid life and disability insurance
+ 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
+ Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
+ Tuition assistance
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
+ Internal progression opportunities
+ Learn more (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Benefits/?locale=en\_US) about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!
** What We Require **
+ Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
+ Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
+ Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
+ Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.
**Equal Opportunity Employer **
_Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to_ _HRSC@fmi.com_ _._
Field of InterestEnergy & Utilities
Employment TypeFull Time
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Research Assistant
Dignity Health Phoenix, AZ 85067Posted 11 days**Overview**
Hello humankindness (https://hellohumankindness.org/)
Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, (http://phoenix.gov/visitors/index.html) St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.
We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute (https://www.barrowneuro.org/) , Norton Thoracic Institute (https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/norton-thoracic-institute) , Cancer Center at St. Joseph's (https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/locations/stjosephs/services/university-of-arizona-cancer-center) , Ivy Brain Tumor Center (https://www.ivybraintumorcenter.org/) , and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (https://www.supportstjosephs.org/traumacenter) (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.
_U.S News & World Report_ routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.
St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies (http://www.bestcompaniesaz.com/) .
Look for us on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/DignityHealthStJosephsHospitalMedicalCenter) and follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/DignityHealthAZ) .
_For the health of our community ... we are proud_ _to be_ _a tobacco-free campus._
**Responsibilities**
Performs routine procedures in one or more sections of the laboratory facilities under the supervision of either a principal investigator, staff scientist, research associate, or postdoctoral fellow. Will be expected to use proven scientific method(s) in the conduct of new and routine experiments. May be required to present findings in either written or verbal form with emphasis on maintaining a record of experimental findings.
**Qualifications**
Exposure to laboratory techniques appropriate to those executed in the multidisciplinary medical laboratory.
Science background must be applicable to type of lab position applying for.
Bachelor of Science or equivalent
**Pay Range**
$17.93 - $24.66 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Field of InterestHealth Sciences
Employment TypeFull Time
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Research Assistant
Dignity Health Phoenix, AZ 85067Posted 11 days**Overview**
Hello humankindness (https://hellohumankindness.org/)
Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, (http://phoenix.gov/visitors/index.html) St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.
We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute (https://www.barrowneuro.org/) , Norton Thoracic Institute (https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/norton-thoracic-institute) , Cancer Center at St. Joseph's (https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/locations/stjosephs/services/university-of-arizona-cancer-center) , Ivy Brain Tumor Center (https://www.ivybraintumorcenter.org/) , and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (https://www.supportstjosephs.org/traumacenter) (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.
_U.S News & World Report_ routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.
St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies (http://www.bestcompaniesaz.com/) .
Look for us on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/DignityHealthStJosephsHospitalMedicalCenter) and follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/DignityHealthAZ) .
_For the health of our community ... we are proud_ _to be_ _a tobacco-free campus._
**Responsibilities**
Performs routine procedures in one or more sections of the laboratory facilities under the supervision of either a principal investigator, staff scientist, research associate, or postdoctoral fellow. Will be expected to use proven scientific method(s) in the conduct of new and routine experiments. May be required to present findings in either written or verbal form with emphasis on maintaining a record of experimental findings.
**Qualifications**
Exposure to laboratory techniques appropriate to those executed in the multidisciplinary medical laboratory.
Science background must be applicable to type of lab position applying for.
Bachelor of Science or equivalent
**Pay Range**
$17.93 - $24.66 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Field of InterestHealth Sciences
Employment TypeFull Time
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Clinical Research Specialist
Dignity Health Phoenix, AZ 85067Posted 11 days**Overview**
Hello humankindness (https://hellohumankindness.org/)
Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, (http://phoenix.gov/visitors/index.html) St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.
We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute (https://www.barrowneuro.org/) , Norton Thoracic Institute (https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/norton-thoracic-institute) , Cancer Center at St. Joseph's (https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/locations/stjosephs/services/university-of-arizona-cancer-center) , Ivy Brain Tumor Center (https://www.ivybraintumorcenter.org/) , and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (https://www.supportstjosephs.org/traumacenter) (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.
_U.S News & World Report_ routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.
St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies (http://www.bestcompaniesaz.com/) .
Look for us on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/DignityHealthStJosephsHospitalMedicalCenter) and follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/DignityHealthAZ) .
_For the health of our community ... we are proud_ _to be_ _a tobacco-free campus._
**Responsibilities**
The Clinical Research Specialist coordinates and participates in clinical research studies. Collects, compiles, documents, and reports clinical research data. Prepares project reports as it relates to program management and grant funding.
**Qualifications**
**Requirements:**
Minimum 2 years related experience required.
Competent in computer skills including the Microsoft Office products required.
Associates degree in related field or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/ or job-related experience in lieu of degree required.
**Preferred:**
Three (3) years clinical research experience preferred
Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred.
**Pay Range**
$22.95 - $33.28 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Field of InterestHealth Sciences
Employment TypeFull Time
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