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Lab Technician- Biology
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Job Description
Grand Canyon University! One of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learning.
Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University.
Do you have a passion for lab sciences, preparing and maintaining lab equipment? The College of Natural Sciences is seeking a Biology Lab Technician I. This position is responsible for the set up and daily maintenance of the Biology/Microbiology labs . The daily set up requires all equipment to be available for daily classroom usage by faculty and students.
Location: Main Campus, 33rd and Camelback
What you will do:
+ Maintenance activities include stocking and inventorying of required supplies, checking all equipment to ensure operational, troubleshooting equipment if operation problem and alerting management and/or vendor for necessary repair.
+ Conducts the day to day operational set up of the lab for use by all students and faculty.
+ Responsible for following administrative processes of ordering and ensuring that lab supplies are at the required levels so as to not diminish level of learning required for the students.
+ Responsible for ensuring that all supplies, equipment, media, computers and materials needed are available and all equipment is at optimum operating levels.
+ Ensure preparation of lab supplies and equipment is based on faculty/course requirements
+ Serves as the resource person for faculty and students in any matters relating to the operational aspects of the lab.
+ Mixes and applies cleaning chemical applications as required.
+ Adjusts, maintains, calibrates and performs minor repair to equipment; report major repair needs or arrange for repairs according to established procedures.
+ Follows upon on waivers
+ Conducts general daily cleaning in the lab and collects and disposes of waste materials according to regulations per lab shift.
+ Performs specialized and technical duties to assure efficient lab operations
+ Documents safety, accident and other incidents according to established reporting protocols.
+ Prepares various records and reports related to laboratory operations and activities as required; research and obtain new experiments for laboratory use.
What you need:
+ Associate’s Degree in any of the physical sciences.
+ Experience with molecular biology/microbiology preferred.
+ Minimum 2 years’ experience in any physical science field.
+ Knowledge of principles, practices, and equipment of assigned physical sciences lab.
+ Knowledge of safety regulations involving area of specialty.
+ Ability to perform specialized and technical duties to assure efficient physical sciences lab operation.
+ Knowledge of proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies.
+ Knowledge of advanced mathematics.
+ Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.
Why work at GCU:
+ Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan
+ Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays
+ Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events
+ Free covered parking
+ We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program
+ Free on-site gyms on campus
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Posted: 6/24/2024
Job Status: Full Time
Job Reference #: R000055516
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