Lab Specialist Senior, Ophthalmology
The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia | |
United States, Virginia, Charlottesville | |
1215 Lee Street (Show on map) | |
Sep 25, 2024 | |
The University of Virginia's Department of Ophthalmology is seeking a Laboratory Specialist Senior to join the Lab of Dr. Ambati at the Center for Advanced Vision Science (CAVS). The Lab Specialist Senior will be responsible for performing the complex lab and research related tasks our Center requires to maintain its business processes, especially with the expanding portfolio of our research enterprise. The Lab Specialist Senior will work as a lab manager overseeing writing animal welfare protocols, regulatory compliance, assisting and overseeing postdocs and lab staff with daily operations, and first line management of lab business needs. Read more about the Ambati Lab here: http://www.ambatilab.com/ https://med.virginia.edu/ophthalmology/research/cavs/ Duties Include:
Minimum Requirements: To be considered at the Senior Level have Bachelor's degree. 9 years of experience in a lab technician role. May substitute with Master's or Terminal degree plus 4 years of experience in a lab technician role and supervisory experience. 12 years of lab-related experience accepted in lieu of degree. Physical Demands: This position can spend extended periods of time standing and squatting while conducting experiments or caring for animals. This position is located onsite only, telecommuting is not permitted. Also requires keyboarding and other bench work and animal procedures requiring finer finger manipulation. To Apply: Internal employees: must apply through your UVA Workday profile by searching 'Find Jobs' and search for R0054790. External employees: Complete an application online, search for R0054790 with the following documents:
Upload all materials into the resume submission field, multiple documents can be submitted into this one field. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission. Applications that do not contain all the required documents will not receive full consideration. This position will remain open till filled. This position is restricted and is contingent upon available funding. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. This position will also require an Education Verification. (FSAKA). For questions about the position or application process, please contact Yelena Markazyan, Academic Recruiter, at ym3mm@virginia.edu. For more information about UVA and the Charlottesville community please see http://www.virginia.edu/life/charlottesville and https://embarkcva.com/. The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information. |