Laboratory Technician - WVU Cancer Institute

• Bachelor's degree in Biological or Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field.
• 0-6 months of experience in the following:
  • Research or laboratory-based work experience
• Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered.
• All qualifications must be met by the time of employment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of basic biological processes, basic biochemical laboratory techniques, and aseptic procedures.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency with standard computer applications and laboratory data systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master of Science degree in Biological or Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field preferred
• One to two years of laboratory or research-related experience.
• Experience in biochemistry, molecular biology, or clinical research, and laboratory operations.
• Familiarity with laboratory information systems, electronic records, and specimen tracking and inventory systems.
• Animal work certification is preferred.