The Lab Services Assistant D provides essential general laboratory support to the Institute for Immunology and Immune Health at the University of Pennsylvania
Job Summary
The Lab Services Assistant D provides essential general laboratory support to the Institute for Immunology and Immune Health at the University of Pennsylvania.
Daily responsibilities include managing biohazard waste, sterilizing glassware, monitoring critical gases, and performing preventative maintenance on shared lab equipment.
This position is designated as essential, requiring participation in an on-call rotation for emergency response during after-hours and planned campus closures.
Matching Summary
The Lab Services Assistant D provides essential general laboratory support to the Institute for Immunology and Immune Health at the University of Pennsylvania.
Salary
Base: $19.23 - $21.50 Hourly Rate; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, tuition assistance, retirement plans, and wellness programs
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Biohazard waste collection and disposal
Laboratory glassware washing and sterilization
Critical research gas monitoring CO2 LN2
Aegis system environmental freezer monitoring
On-call rotation for after-hours emergencies
Nice-to-have
Experience in academic research environment
Lab relocations and space planning experience
Familiarity with scientific equipment maintenance
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Key Requirements
High School Grad/GE Degree required
3 to 5 years of relevant experience
Knowledge of regulatory requirements for research laboratories