Lab Job Description
Lab Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective lab job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included lab job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Lab Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Lab
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ASCP, MT, MLT, ACLS, BLS, HIPAA, CCNP, RHCE, AMT, ISO
Education for Lab
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the lab job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and Bachelor's Degree in Associates, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Education, Medical Technology, Science, Medical, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Biological Science
Skills for Lab
Desired skills for lab include:
Desired experience for lab includes:
Lab Examples
Lab Job Description
- Conduct the proper and safe handling of hazardous waste, where appropriate
- Assists in identifying potential problems and errors, trouble-shooting, and implementing corrective actions
- Maintains accurate, complete, and legible records
- Demonstrates knowledge in all procedures performed in the assigned departments
- Assist the Lab and Store Manager in the operations of the lab
- Minimize breakage and material waste
- Report an malfunctions, and any actions against company policy
- Maintain awareness of all company safety rules and standards
- Responsible for the appropriate documentation and disposal of unused laboratory samples and expired reagents
- May require work on laboratory projects to improve efficiency or compliance
- Knowledge of audio/visual technologies - HD, 3D, 4K, Dolby standards, HDCP
- Expert at programming
- B.S., B.E
- Meets NYS Dept
- 2+ years experience in a Hospital or Laboratory setting
- Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related science equivalent
Lab Job Description
- Additional responsibilities may be assigned by Laboratory Supervisors or Managers, as needed
- Assist with the laboratory planning and programming of various-sized pharmaceutical, academic research, biotech, or other emerging technical facilities
- Provide overall programming, master planning, lab design planning
- Provide technical planning expertise and leadership for laboratory facilities in the areas of programming, design, fit-out planning, equipment planning, MEP systems integration planning casework specification and construction administration
- Communicate with clients/user groups to understand project requirements
- Entering Certificate of Analysis of raw materials in database
- Filing finished goods worksheets and entering in database
- Perform and participate in all required safety training provided by client
- Maintain accurate records of test results
- Maintain housekeeping in laboratory according to 5S standards
- Liaison with vendors and service providers
- Demonstrated experience performing independent research, including the ability to interpret the scope and accomplish the goals of a given study
- Ability to read, understand, and execute laboratory procedures and protocols
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations needed to properly execute experiments
- Ability to perform library and internet literature searches, and understand and interpret scientific research articles
- Previous experience working in a BSL2 laboratory and accustomed to adhering to biological safety practices preferred
Lab Job Description
- Responsible for managing the daily schedule for all phlebotomists to ensure adequate staff coverage at all MPAS ocations to provide the needed phlebotomy service hours, including approving vacation and other time-off requests and managing the float phlebotomists to maintain coverage
- Responsible for conducting informational updates with all Phlebotomists when necessary
- Responsible for all correspondence to Phlebotomists including, but not limited to phone calls, e-mails, memos, and face to face contact
- Responsible for reviewing and updating compliance issues with Phlebotomists
- Responsible for the organization and the delegation of duties to Lead Phlebotomist(s)
- Responsible for continuing education, in addition, will be responsible for the creation and distribution of proper training manuals
- Responsible for ensuring patients receive a quality professional phlebotomy service and a pleasant patient experience at all locations
- Responsible for providing resolutions to issues such as turn-around-times with the lab, problems receiving supplies, patient issues and concerns, and will be responsible for forwarding these issues to the correct person
- Responsible for receiving, recording, updating, and filing of incidents that may happen out in the field
- Responsible for the Phlebotomist supervision in each site
- Ability to troubleshoot and test client/server systems
- Experience managing multiple demanding deadlines, be able to work across multiple teams
- 6-12 months of phlebotomy experience
- Valid State of Michigan driver license (if required to drive a
- Must possess strong MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel skills
- One year of laboratory experience or equivalent required, which may include an internship year
Lab Job Description
- Responsible for site inspections
- Act as a secondary float in the event an additional Phlebotomist is needed
- Utilize the standard operating procedures previously set by Midwest Physician Administrative Services
- Conforms to the established Care Values
- Prepares samples for analysis/examination and carries out a diversified range of the most complex metallurgical services
- Collect and record test data obtained during the evaluation
- Communicates the goals and objectives of the department to less senior Technicians
- Perform periodic quality checks on the production of liquid smoke from the calciners and the individual lots of liquid smoke from the settled tanks
- Performs quality checks on all pre-shipments for individual liquid smoke products
- Participates with manufacturing personnel and with MBP personnel to adjust production processes or product parameters to ensure all shipments meet specification
- Laboratory experience of less than one year requires a Bachelors degree from an accredited institution with a major in chemical, physical or biological science
- Competent in communicating in English
- Competent in English written, verbal and presentation skills
- High School, technical school education or equivalent
- 0-5 years of demonstrated excellence in a laboratory setting
- Prior experience in a pharmaceutical (cGMP) laboratory setting is preferred, but not required
Lab Job Description
- Utilizes various protein purification techniques to purify antibodies and recombinant proteins
- Utilizes a range of biochemistry and molecular biology techniques to analyze recombinant proteins
- Sampling and testing baled and rolled fluff pulp according to procedure and schedule
- Inputting quality data, verifying accuracy and reporting results with strong sense of urgency
- Performing calculations, enter data, assign quality, and communicates results and issues
- Performing routine calibration checks on all critical lab equipment per the posted ISO specifications
- Verifying test accuracy and reports inconsistencies to supervision
- Adhering to all plant health, safety, and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures
- Total particulate sampling
- Pressure Differential Monitoring
- System administration (major Linux distributions)
- Network architecture (routing, switching, firewalls, Software-Defined-Network concepts)
- Virtualization (VMWare, XEN, KVM, Openstack)
- Experience in setting up backup and restore mechanism for the DB and other relevant systems
- Rich technical background with industry standard and protocol knowledge
- Installation automation framework (Ansible, Puppet)