University of California, San Francisco
Lab Assistant
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
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Job Summary The Biobank Lab Assistant will be responsible for accessioning, inventorying, and organizing biospecimens into the research database as well as the archival specimen storage; entering and managing research database information and updates; and obtaining appropriate specimens for individual research projects. In addition, the Lab Assistant will work closely with Department of Urology to assist in an ongoing research project to digitize pathology H&E slides in Urology for current and future research projects by obtaining appropriate specimens, cataloging and recording all information about specimens into the research database, de-identifying and preparing slides, loading and unloading slides into the scanner, and performing quality control checks of the digital images.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. The salary range for this position is $21.47 - $25.29 (Hourly Rate).
Required Qualifications
High Diploma and two (2) years of laboratory experience, or
Two years of college (including courses in the natural, physical or social sciences), and one year of laboratory experience
Ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations; ability to follow oral/write instructions in English
High level of attentions to details
Ability to follow detailed instructions to archive reproducible results
Ability to work effectively with multiple demands and competing deadlines
Ability to use discretion and maintain confidentiality
Responds efficiently and effectively, promptly to conflicting priorities with minimal supervision; ability to use sound judgment in responding to issues and concerns, and accommodate last minute supervision
Preferred Qualifications
Experience processing, handling, shipping biospecimens
Sectioning blocks and staining slides
Processing blood and urine samples
Background using Epic, Redcap, OnCore, or other LIMS system
PA(ASCP), or HT(ASCP), or HTL(ASCP)
About UCSF The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California 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, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
Location: San Francisco, CA | Campus: Mission Bay (SF) | Shift: Days | Shift Length: 8 Hours | Additional Shift Details: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Job Code and Payroll Title: 009603 LAB AST 2 | Job Category: Research and Scientific | Bargaining Unit: University Professional Technical Employees - Technical Unit (UPTE-TX) | Employee Class: Career | Percentage: 100%
Senior roles
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
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Lab Assistant
role at
University of California, San Francisco
Job Summary The Biobank Lab Assistant will be responsible for accessioning, inventorying, and organizing biospecimens into the research database as well as the archival specimen storage; entering and managing research database information and updates; and obtaining appropriate specimens for individual research projects. In addition, the Lab Assistant will work closely with Department of Urology to assist in an ongoing research project to digitize pathology H&E slides in Urology for current and future research projects by obtaining appropriate specimens, cataloging and recording all information about specimens into the research database, de-identifying and preparing slides, loading and unloading slides into the scanner, and performing quality control checks of the digital images.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. The salary range for this position is $21.47 - $25.29 (Hourly Rate).
Required Qualifications
High Diploma and two (2) years of laboratory experience, or
Two years of college (including courses in the natural, physical or social sciences), and one year of laboratory experience
Ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations; ability to follow oral/write instructions in English
High level of attentions to details
Ability to follow detailed instructions to archive reproducible results
Ability to work effectively with multiple demands and competing deadlines
Ability to use discretion and maintain confidentiality
Responds efficiently and effectively, promptly to conflicting priorities with minimal supervision; ability to use sound judgment in responding to issues and concerns, and accommodate last minute supervision
Preferred Qualifications
Experience processing, handling, shipping biospecimens
Sectioning blocks and staining slides
Processing blood and urine samples
Background using Epic, Redcap, OnCore, or other LIMS system
PA(ASCP), or HT(ASCP), or HTL(ASCP)
About UCSF The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California 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, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
Location: San Francisco, CA | Campus: Mission Bay (SF) | Shift: Days | Shift Length: 8 Hours | Additional Shift Details: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Job Code and Payroll Title: 009603 LAB AST 2 | Job Category: Research and Scientific | Bargaining Unit: University Professional Technical Employees - Technical Unit (UPTE-TX) | Employee Class: Career | Percentage: 100%
Senior roles
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
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