Laboratory Technician II - Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory

University of Wyoming
42504-50004
remote work
United States, Wyoming, Laramie
Nov 21, 2024
Laboratory Technician II - Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory The University of Wyoming is delighted to receive your interest in our vacant position! We strive to connect with qualified and uniquely talented individuals to join our campus community. We would love to hear how your experiences translate to this position, the University's Mission, Vison, and Values, and encourage you to submit an application today! JOB TITLE: Laboratory Technician II - Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory JOB PURPOSE: Assist in managing the daily operations of the regulatory serology laboratory; perform time sensitive diagnostic testing required for movement of animals within and across the state of Wyoming, analyze and interpret data; communicate with veterinary clients, the state veterinarian, and the USDA animal health officials through phone calls and emails; train and supervise undergraduate students. Supervise the operations of a designated laboratory; perform advanced diagnostic/research tests and services with complex analysis and interpretation of data; train and supervise undergraduate and graduate students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage and direct the daily operations of the regulatory serology laboratory section. Perform diagnostic testing on serum samples Communicate results of diagnostic testing with veterinary clients. Analyze and interpret results of data Compile monthly and quarterly reports for testing performed for certain diseases Operate, maintain and troubleshoot the repair of research instruments/equipment. Discuss issues of concern with clients and animal health officials Develop and maintain quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of results Maintain records, complete laboratory forms, and final reports for services performed. Maintain inventory and purchase laboratory supplies Perform and pass proficiency testing as part of ongoing laboratory accreditation SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS: Complete lab forms and reports, bill clients for services performed, and assist in maintaining records and statistics. Maintain inventory and purchase laboratory supplies. Participate in method development and research project design. COMPETENCIES: Analysis/Problem Identification Attention to Detail Initiative Collaboration Communication Developing Organizational Talent Quality Orientation Safety Awareness Work Standards REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY: This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor's degree Experience: 1-year work-related experience DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Background in Veterinary or Animal Science Diagnostic laboratory techniques including serological assays (ELISA, FPA, BAPA) Experience using micropipettes for dispensing liquids Experience using specialized scientific instruments that are controlled by computer software Experience using spreadsheet software for data analysis Experience working as part of a collaborative team Professional Communication skills for client and animal health official interactions Flexibility in scheduling for high volume sample days REQUIRED MATERIALS: Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references. This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 12/11/2024 will receive full consideration. HIRING STATEMENT: UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer (UW Reg 4-1). The University does not discriminate in employment or personnel practices on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, creed, ancestry, political belief, pregnancy, or any other protected category or participation in any protected activity. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu ABOUT LARAMIE: The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university. Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/ Job Identification: 243518 Apply Before: Job Schedule: Full Time Locations: 1174 Snowy Range Road, Laramie, WY, 82070, US Posted Salary Range: 42504-50004 Schedule (Hours Per Week): 40 Travel: To apply, visit https://eeik.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/243518/?lastSelectedFacet=TITLES&selectedTitlesFacet=Part-Time+Worker%253BFaculty%252FAcademic%253BClassified+Staff%253BAdministrative%252FExecutive Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-dfa250e152a3fd4fb5dd856eae835c81