What are the responsibilities and job description for the (Temporary) Laboratory Technician - Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology position at West Virginia University?
Description
The Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology is currently accepting applications for a Temporary Laboratory Technician. This position will work in Dr. Tracy Liu's laboratory in the afternoons to support research on tumor-immune interactions, with a focus on immunotherapy and imaging.
What You'll Do
- Maintaining the organization and inventory of the lab,
- Performing genotyping
- Processing and reconciling invoices to ensure accurate records
Pay Grade : 10
Length of Assignment : Approximately 8.5 months
Work Hours : Varies - afternoon 12 : 00-4 : 00
Qualifications
Basic wet lab techniques such as PCR, cell culture, pipetting, and preparing reagents is an asset but not required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications :
About WVU
West Virginia University is a place of purpose and community. We take pride in our profound impact on the state of West Virginia and are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees.
From the groundbreaking R1 research at our flagship campus in Morgantown to the career-oriented programs at WVU Potomac State in Keyser, and the technology-intensive programs at WVU Tech in Beckley, the contributions of WVU employees resonate across the state, touching lives and shaping futures.
At WVU, you will discover a supportive community that champions work-life balance and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Our core values - service, curiosity, respect, accountability and appreciation - unite us as Mountaineers.
We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and engaging working environment and actively seek candidates who bring diverse ideas, approaches and experiences.
Join us at West Virginia University, where your work will make a lasting impact. To learn more about WVU, visit wvu.edu.
West Virginia University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. We value diversity among our faculty, staff and students and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, nationality, genetics, disability, or Veteran status.
Job Posting
Dec 4, 2024
Posting Classification : Temporary
Exemption Status : Non-Exempt
Benefits Eligible : No
Schedule
Part-time
