What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extra Help - Laboratory Helper - Pathology position at uic?
Position Summary
Our lab conducts NIH-funded studies in reproductive toxicology, including placental microtissue assays and basic histology.
Duties & Responsibilities
· Washes laboratory equipment (such as Petri dishes, test tubes, beakers, and flasks);
· Sorts and stores laboratory equipment;
· Washes laboratory apparatus, instruments, and utensils with soap powder or other cleansing compounds;
· Places equipment in the autoclave and regulates steam pressure;
· Cleans animal cages;
· Keeps clean linens in adequate supply;
· Sweeps, mops, and scrubs laboratory floors as required;
· Performs other related duties as assigned.
· Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.