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With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued patients and employees. With over 20,000 employees, we are committed to continuing our growth with the best professionals in the healthcare industry. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you’ll discover teamwork, professionalism, and consistent opportunities for growth.

Job Summary

The Department of Urology is looking for a Laboratory Technical Assistant to join the team. The ideal candidate should be proficient in Microsoft Office suite (especially Excel and PowerPoint), basic lab techniques for cell and molecular biology, and organizational skills.

Experience and Education

·High school graduation or GED equivalent, and no experience required.

Job Duties

·Prepares laboratory specimens.

·Assembles and operates standard laboratory equipment.

·Collects and records data which may involve arithmetic computations.

·Prepares standard reagents and culture media.

·Examines experimentally infected laboratory animals to detect and record symptoms associated with a variety of animal diseases.

·Weighs, positions, and performs pre-operative shaving of animals.

·Takes vital signs of animals.

·Performs other duties as assigned.

To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visit https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community.As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

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