Lab Assistant

Posting Details

Position Information


Position Title
Lab Assistant


Position Type
Research


Department
Office of Graduate Education


Full or Part Time
Full Time


Pay Grade
BW4

Position Summary Information


Department Specific Information

Join NEOMED's College of Graduate Studies Medical Device Innovation Center (MEDIC) NEOMED is a mission-driven, community-based medical university committed to educating health professionals, advancing discovery, and improving the health of our region. We are seeking a Lab Assistant who wants to contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative environment.
At our organization, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and team-oriented environment that is essential to fulfilling our mission. We believe every employee should feel appreciated, valued, and empowered. To maintain a supportive organizational culture, we seek individuals whose values align with our mission and who thrive in a team-based approach. We encourage individuals whose values align with this collaborative approach to apply.

Starting Pay Rate Range: $15.38 - $17.94, commensurate with experience

Benefits & Perks NEOMED is committed to supporting your health, well-being, and long-term success-both at work and beyond. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you thrive.

Healthcare Coverage Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance through Medical Mutual
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
Short-and long-term disability coverage, Long-term care coverage options, and Life insurance

Retirement
State retirement plan with 14% employer matching to help you plan for the future

Paid Time Off
Generous vacation and sick leave, in addition to 11 paid holidays each year

Additional Benefits
Educational benefits with our partner universities (Policy#3349-07-45)
Ongoing investment in your professional growth through on-site training and Lean Six Sigma certification
Employee wellness activities and initiatives that support a healthy work-life balance

Summary


Responsibilities include managing lab operations, and supporting faculty and students that utilize the MEDIC (Medical Device Innovation Center).

Principal Functional Responsibilities

• Inventory control of tools and supplies, including ordering replacements as needed.
• Assist students with training and operation of tools and lab equipment.
• Maintenance and operations of 3D printers, machine shop, and testing equipment.
• Maintenance of equipment service and operations logs
• Consult with faculty and other senior laboratory staff on projects
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• At least one year experience in a research environment

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Requirements


Must be able to utilize applicable laboratory equipment necessary for the job, as well as a phone, computer and other office equipment.

Posting Detail Information


NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines


In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience.

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