Laboratory Technician

Job Title: Laboratory Technician

Location: Nashville, TN/On-Site

Duration: 9+ month Contract

This position will work Sunday through Thursday, 7:00 -3:30 and will be housed in our Newborn Screening section of the laboratory.

One year of professional, full-time experience in laboratory work is required.

This is a Laboratory Technician position, where a key part of the job will be data entry and accessioning. An employee in this class performs a variety of routine assignments such as:

preparation of biological media (petri dish plates, tubed media, and etc.)

laboratory reagents and chemical solution preparation (water blanks, pH standards, acid/base solutions, stains, and etc.)

glassware washing,

equipment maintenance and readiness

warehouse receiving

specimen receipt and accessioning

procedures under minimal supervision all in support of the laboratory.

Accessioning and supporting Scientists run their tests.

Print Barcode labels

Data entry from reports of testing results.