HC Pro 1-Clinical Lab Science - Minneapolis Minnesota

Company: University of Minnesota
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Posted On: 04/23/2024

Apply for JobJob ID359488
LocationTwin Cities
Job FamilyHealth Care
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Job Code8301CL
Employee ClassCivil Service
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About the Job


Duties/Responsibilities:
35% Culture raw milk and environmental samples from dairy farms for the presence of bacteria.
35% Identify bacteria using MALDI ToF Biotyper.
10% Perform quality control procedures to ensure testing accuracy.
10% Operate and maintain laboratory equipment including incubators, autoclaves, pipettes, and balances.
Adhere to practices and regulations governing biosafety and biosecurity in the workplace.
5% Perform general laboratory maintenance tasks including but not limited to inventory, stocking supplies, disposal of biohazardous
waste, and general laboratory cleaning.
5% Other duties as assigned by supervisor.


Qualifications


All required qualifications must be included in the application materialsRequired:
A Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Bacteriology, Clinical Microbiology, Animal Science or related field.
Equivalent combination of education and work experience totaling 4 years will be considered.

Preferred:
Knowledge of the principles and techniques in bacteriology handling laboratory specimens.
Experience with the operation and maintenance of laboratory equipment including incubators and biological safety cabinets.
Applicants must be professional, responsible, reliable, self-motivated, able to work independently, have excellent communication skills, and are prepared to demonstrate excellence, integrity, communication, and quality throughout all aspects of their job functions.
Demonstrates the ability to work cooperatively in a fast paced team environment.
Ability to lift/transfer 30lb boxes from floor to waist-high table-top.

Benefits


Working at the University

At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work.

The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Financial counseling services
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
• with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro areaPlease visit the for more information regarding benefits.
  How To Apply
  
  
  Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647.
  Diversity
  
  
  The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U:
  Employment Requirements
  
  
  Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.
  About the U of M
  
  
  The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022).
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