Description

Summary

Performs general operationalassistance in the laboratory. This person will assist in day-to-day laboratoryfunctions under direct supervision including experiment execution, recordkeeping, order placement and tracking, maintaining lab equipment, andpreparation of shared laboratory reagents.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively,both written and verbally.
• Ability to use a PC or Mac computerand Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• To create instruction material,reports and equipment brochures.
• Excellent organizational and timemanagement skills.
• Familiarity with the operations ofbasic laboratory equipment; ability to troubleshoot minor malfunctions of scientificequipment holdings.
• Excellent record keeping and filemaintenance skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work with mice on a dailyto weekly basis.
• Proficient in working with databases.
• Ability to work on projects under thesupervision of the PI.

Required Education and/or Experience

• High School Diploma/equivalent and 1year of directly related experience

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of lab experience or collegelevel science courses.