Depending on experience and qualifications of successful candidate, individual will be hired in as a Laboratory Technologist 1, Laboratory Technologist 2, Senior Laboratory Technologist 1, or Senior Laboratory Technologist 2:
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without need now or in the future for sponsorship for employment-based visa status.
Laboratory Technologist 1
Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or another laboratory science
Minimum Experience: Familiarity with basic laboratory procedures
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Basic knowledge of biology, chemistry, medical technology, or related science
Good communication skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to adhere to safety and quality procedures
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Ability to operate laboratory equipment or be willing to learn operation
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Laboratory Technologist 2
Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or another laboratory science
Minimum Experience: 2 years of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Intermediate knowledge of biology, chemistry, medical technology, or related science
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to adhere to and promote safety and laboratory quality procedures
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Must be able to operate basic laboratory equipment or be willing to learn operation
Willing to learn complex assays and relevant computer software and systems
Senior Laboratory Technologist 1
Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or another laboratory science
Minimum Experience: 4 years of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Advanced knowledge of biology, chemistry, microbiology, and/or medical technology
Ability to troubleshoot suspicious results and verify laboratory findings
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to perform testing procedures on various clinical specimens
Ability to perform and promote safety and laboratory quality assurance/quality control procedures
Effective verbal and written communication skills
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Senior Laboratory Technologist 2
Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or another laboratory science
Minimum Experience: 6 years of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of biology, chemistry, microbiology, and/or medical technology
Ability to troubleshoot suspicious results and verify laboratory findings
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to perform testing procedures on various clinical specimens
Ability to perform and promote safety and laboratory quality assurance/quality control procedures
Effective verbal and written communication skills
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Work Location:
Knoxville, Tennessee
On-Site
Compensation and Benefits:
- UT market ranges: 07
- Anticipated hiring range: $20.75-$24.02/hour
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Application Instructions
To express interest, please submit an application with the noted below attachments.
About The College
The UT College of Veterinary Medicine (UTCVM), located in Knoxville, was established by an act of the Tennessee Legislature in 1974 and is part of the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture .
UTCVM is one of 33 veterinary colleges in the United States and provides opportunities for Tennessee students while serving pet owners and the livestock industry as well as protecting public health, enhancing medical knowledge and generating economic benefits to the state and nation.
