Student Laboratory Assistant
Description
Tasks for daily hours include:
- Assist with daily operations of large clinical and research laboratory
- Aliquot and archive patient samples
- Complete scheduled quality assessments
- Maintain organization of patient long-term storage
Work Schedule
Position consists of daily hours Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm. For daily hours (available in Fall 2023/ Spring 2024 semester) we are willing to work around class schedule. For Summer 2024, potential for up to 40 hours/ week. Possibility for 40 hours/week during Winter and Spring break as well.
Additional Qualifications
- Interest in biological and medical sciences preferred.
- Ability to work independently, to collaborate as a team member, and to manage multiple projects simultaneously preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint preferred
- Excellent communication skills preferred
- Strong organizational and time management skills
No previous lab experience needed, we will train.
Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.
Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact Jori Hendon at jori-hendon@uiowa.edu.