Glasswash Assistant

Cardiovascular Research Inst

Full Time

79508BR

Job Summary

The Assistant will process laboratory glassware and other lab utensils, prepare bacterial liquid media and plates, maintain building glasswash and autoclave area and equipment located on 1

floor of the Smith Cardiovascular Research Building. Incumbent will also assist with inventory and stock supplies for central glasswash and autoclave recharge program, provide assistance and training to personnel utilizing the glasswash / autoclave central facility, and perform other duties as assigned.

Incumbent should be familiar with general laboratory skills such as gel preparation, formulation of solutions, sterilization, as well as pipetting and other liquid transfer devices.

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Department Description

The Cardiovascular Research Institute (CVRI) performs cutting edge research illuminating cardiovascular and pulmonary biology and disease and trains clinicians and scientists to become future leaders of these fields.

The CVRI provides a home for a wide spectrum of investigation ranging from the most basic science to disease-focused and patient-based research.

It also links faculty interested in cardiovascular biology and disease across UCSF programs, departments and campuses. The diversity of CVRI's faculty and its collaborative culture fosters a multidisciplinary approach to research problems and provides an important bridge between UCSF's outstanding clinical and basic science departments.

Required Qualifications

Graduation from high school or a General Education Diploma and one year of laboratory experience or two years of college including courses in the natural, physical or social sciences;

or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and knowledges and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.

• Organizational, interpersonal and communication skills;
• Attention to detail;
• Ability to coordinate job functions and facility use with other glasswash assistants.
• Accurate solution preparation
• Careful handling of glassware and attentive to washing procedures.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality

Preferred Qualifications

High school graduation or GED and two years of laboratory experience or two years of college including courses in biological sciences;

or an equivalent combination of education and experience ,

Previous experience with basic laboratory skills; working knowledge of EH&S bio-safety guidelines and regulations,

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.

It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health.

We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care.

Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

009605 LAB AST 1

Job Category

Research and Scientific

Bargaining Unit

University Professional Technical Employees - Technical Unit (UPTE-TX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

Mission Bay (SF)

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Last updated : 2024-07-02