Washington University in St. Louis
Senior Research Technician - Pathology & Immunology
Washington University in St. Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146
Senior Research Technician - Pathology & Immunology
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Position Summary The Klechevsky Laboratory is seeking an energetic and highly motivated individual to assist with innovative research in immunology. Our group utilizes novel in‑vitro, ex‑vivo, and in‑vivo approaches to understand the molecular pathways underlying dendritic cell subset biology in health and disease. This position independently performs complex research studies, experiments, and assays using molecular and cellular biology and cells isolated from tissue, blood, or differentiated in vitro.
Duties & Responsibilities
Performs complex analysis/projects according to research protocols, explaining methods and procedures to other technicians.
Coordinates patient specimen collection and delivery to lab and maintains patient data and compliance documents.
May perform preliminary statistical analysis of data.
Assures compliance with established safety procedures and maintains required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions.
Ensures lab conditions and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained in accordance with established procedures; coordinates general lab maintenance and cleaning.
Assists in the training and development of technicians, acting as a group leader.
Working Conditions
This position works in laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological, chemical, and radioactive hazards.
The individual must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals.
Education & Qualifications Education:
Master’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
Certifications:
No specific certification is required for this position.
Work Experience:
Laboratory Setting (1 Year).
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.
Preferred Qualifications:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Skills:
Communication, File Organization, Laboratory Instrumentation, Organized Thinking, Recordkeeping, Software Program, Working Independently.
Salary & Benefits Salary Range:
$18.77 - $31.94 / Hourly.
Benefits Statement:
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
Take advantage of our free Metro transit U‑Pass for eligible employees.
WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child; family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs.
WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate‑level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
EEO Statement Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment – fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
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Senior Research Technician - Pathology & Immunology
role at
Washington University in St. Louis
Position Summary The Klechevsky Laboratory is seeking an energetic and highly motivated individual to assist with innovative research in immunology. Our group utilizes novel in‑vitro, ex‑vivo, and in‑vivo approaches to understand the molecular pathways underlying dendritic cell subset biology in health and disease. This position independently performs complex research studies, experiments, and assays using molecular and cellular biology and cells isolated from tissue, blood, or differentiated in vitro.
Duties & Responsibilities
Performs complex analysis/projects according to research protocols, explaining methods and procedures to other technicians.
Coordinates patient specimen collection and delivery to lab and maintains patient data and compliance documents.
May perform preliminary statistical analysis of data.
Assures compliance with established safety procedures and maintains required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions.
Ensures lab conditions and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained in accordance with established procedures; coordinates general lab maintenance and cleaning.
Assists in the training and development of technicians, acting as a group leader.
Working Conditions
This position works in laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological, chemical, and radioactive hazards.
The individual must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals.
Education & Qualifications Education:
Master’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
Certifications:
No specific certification is required for this position.
Work Experience:
Laboratory Setting (1 Year).
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.
Preferred Qualifications:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Skills:
Communication, File Organization, Laboratory Instrumentation, Organized Thinking, Recordkeeping, Software Program, Working Independently.
Salary & Benefits Salary Range:
$18.77 - $31.94 / Hourly.
Benefits Statement:
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
Take advantage of our free Metro transit U‑Pass for eligible employees.
WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child; family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs.
WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate‑level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
EEO Statement Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment – fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
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