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Salary Breakdown

Biological Technicians

Average

$45,620

ANNUAL

$21.93

HOURLY

Entry Level

$30,650

ANNUAL

$14.74

HOURLY

Mid Level

$40,710

ANNUAL

$19.57

HOURLY

Expert Level

$62,600

ANNUAL

$30.10

HOURLY


Current Available & Projected Jobs

Biological Technicians

57

Current Available Jobs

1,380

Projected job openings through 2030


Sample Career Roadmap

Biological Technicians

Degree Recommendations


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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Biological Technicians

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Biology

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Mathematics

KNOWLEDGE

Computers and Electronics

KNOWLEDGE

Chemistry

SKILL

Reading Comprehension

SKILL

Critical Thinking

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Science

SKILL

Active Learning

ABILITY

Inductive Reasoning

ABILITY

Near Vision

ABILITY

Oral Comprehension

ABILITY

Information Ordering

ABILITY

Oral Expression


Job Opportunities

Biological Technicians

  • Research Specialist
    Dignity Health    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted about 11 hours    

    **Overview**

    Hello humankindness (https://hellohumankindness.org/)

    Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, (http://phoenix.gov/visitors/index.html) St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.

    We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute (https://www.barrowneuro.org/) , Norton Thoracic Institute (https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/norton-thoracic-institute) , Cancer Center at St. Joseph's (https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/locations/stjosephs/services/university-of-arizona-cancer-center) , Ivy Brain Tumor Center (https://www.ivybraintumorcenter.org/) , and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (https://www.supportstjosephs.org/traumacenter) (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.

    _U.S News & World Report_ routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.

    St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies (http://www.bestcompaniesaz.com/) .

    Look for us on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/DignityHealthStJosephsHospitalMedicalCenter) and follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/DignityHealthAZ) .

    _For the health of our community ... we are proud_ _to be_ _a tobacco-free campus._

    **Responsibilities**

    Clinical Research Specialist Position Duties:

    Ensures assigned studies are conducted in accordance with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) Good Clinical Practices (GCP) Institutional Review Board (IRB) HIPAA regulations and institutional requirements which include but are not limited to the following duties:

    + Knowledge of regulatory requirements and institutional requirements when conducting study protocol(s).

    + Assists with participant recruitment including pre-screening potential participant follow-up and collaboration with Investigators.

    + With the Investigators coordinates research subject informed consent and enrollment into appropriate research studies.

    + Coordinates and/or performs a variety of procedures/tests including but not limited to laboratory tests/phlebotomy vital signs ECG outcomes assessments cognitive evaluations as well as other needs as outlined in the study protocol(s).

    + Obtains medical history medical records and all other procedures outlined in the study protocol(s) within the allowed timelines.

    + Responds to patient inquiries via phone or in person in a timely manner.

    + Processing and shipment of laboratory samples collected as outlined in the study protocol(s).

    + Provides participant education with the Investigators research pharmacists and other members of the research study team such as study specific procedures diary/study log proper dosage/administration and specific restrictions as outlined in the study protocol(s).

    + Completes case report forms data entry and maintains source documentation for all study participants.

    + Prepares for participant visits including scheduling and source document creation.

    + Triages tracks and reports adverse events and deviations to the Investigator as well as the sponsor and IRB in accordance to their requirements.

    + Coordinates research monitor visits and responds to all data queries in a timely manner.

    We offer the following benefits:

    Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

    Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

    Flexible spending accounts

    Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft

    Adoption Assistance

    Paid Time Off (PTO)

    Tuition Assistance for career growth and development

    Pension Plan

    Matching Retirement Programs

    \#LI-DH

    **Qualifications**

    **Requirements:**

    Minimum 2 years related experience required.

    Competent in computer skills including the Microsoft Office products required.

    Associates degree in related field or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/ or job-related experience in lieu of degree required.

    **Preferred:**

    Three (3) years clinical research experience preferred

    Bachelors Degree in related field preferred.

    **Pay Range**

    $22.95 - $33.28 /hour

    We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.


    Industry

    Health Sciences

    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Dental Lab Technician
    Aspen Dental    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 1 day    

    At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a **Denture Lab Technician** , you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.

    **Salary:** $30 per hour

    **At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:**

    + Paid time off and holidays

    + Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match

    + Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career

    **How You’ll Make a Difference**

    As a **Denture Lab Technician** , you will get a great career and so much more. You will have the ability to showcase your artistic skills to create better smiles and improve lives within your community. You will have access to state-of-the art equipment and instruments to perform your artistry. We’re also committed to leading the way in digital dentures.

    + Collaborate with dentists to ensure optimum patient satisfaction

    + Oversee your own laboratory

    + Fabricate dentures from impression to insert

    + Complete prosthetic repairs, relines, and re-bases

    + Oversee preparation of laboratory supply orders

    + Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care

    **Qualifications:**

    + Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds

    + Experience with complete fabrication of quality denture products from start to finish

    + The ability to pass a hands-on skill assessment/bench test completing such process

    + Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development

    + Training in dental lab technology a plus

    _Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization._

    _ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability._


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Medical Lab Technician - PRN
    LifePoint Health    Lake Havasu City, AZ 86405
     Posted 3 days    

    *Havasu Regional Medical Center*

    Who We Are:

    *People are our passion and purpose.*Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Havasu Regional Medical Center is a 171-bed hospital that offers a broad scope of services in major medical disciplines. A medical staff of more than 33 affiliated physicians represents a broad cross-section of expertise in 31 medical specialties.

    Where We Are:

    Lake Havasu City has earned the reputation as the outdoor recreation mecca of the southwest. Blessed by an ideal climate, captivating scenery, beautiful yet rugged mountains, tranquil desert and the azure waters of the Colorado River, Lake Havasu's 45-mile long lake is an oasis of natural beauty.

    Why Choose Us:

    · Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

    · Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

    · Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

    · Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

    · Professional Development and Growth Opportunities

    · And much more…

    Position Summary:

    Performs clinical testing in assigned areas of the laboratory to aid in the diagnosis of disease, estimation of patient status, and determination of lifestyle and genetic effects on health. Specializes and/or assumes responsibility for a specific section of the laboratory.

    Reports to: Laboratory Manager and Director

    FLSA: Non-exempt

    Minimum Qualifications:

    *Minimum Education*
    (2) (i) Have earned an associate degree in laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or
    (ii) Have education and training equivalent to that specified in
    paragraph (b)(2)(i) of this section that includes—
    (A) At least 60 semester hours, or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, include either:
    (1) 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses; or
    (2) 24 semester hours of science courses that include—
    (i) Six semester hours of chemistry;
    (ii) Six semester hours of biology; and
    (iii) Twelve semester hours of chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology in any combination; and
    (B) Have laboratory training that includes either of the following:
    (1) Completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES, the CAHEA, or other organization approved by HHS. (This training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed in paragraph (b)(2)(ii)(A) of this section.)
    (2) At least 3 months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing.
    (3) Have previously qualified or could have qualified as a technologist under § 493.1491 on or before February 28, 1992;
    (4) On or before April 24, 1995 be a high school graduate or equivalent and have either—
    (i) Graduated from a medical laboratory or clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by ABHES, CAHEA, or other organization approved by HHS; or
    (ii) Successfully completed an official U.S. military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician);
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    *Required Skills*
    Certification/License
    ASCP, HEW, or equivalent certified Medical Laboratory Technician required within one year from date of hire.
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    *Required Skills*
    Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

    EEOC Statement:

    Havasu Regional Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

    **Job:** **Laboratory*

    **Organization:** **Havasu Regional Medical Center*

    **Title:** *Medical Lab Technician - PRN*

    **Location:** *Arizona-Lake Havasu City*

    **Requisition ID:** *7430-7323*


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Medical Lab Technician / Medical Lab Scientist
    Sonora Quest    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 4 days    

    **Primary City/State:**

    Tucson, Arizona

    **Department Name:**

    Alvernon Lab-Tucson-Ref Lab

    **Work Shift:**

    Night

    **Job Category:**

    Lab

    POSITION SUMMARY

    This position performs waived and non-waived tests as defined by CLIA ‘88 in an accurate and timely manner with supervision. Assists with department compliance with all pertinent laboratory accrediting agencies and regulatory requirements (e.g., CLIA ’88, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA). Personnel report to department supervisor.

    CORE FUNCTIONS

    1. Performs testing in an accurate and timely manner according to established policies and performance standards with a knowledge level determined for that testing. Responsible for startup, calibration and accuracy of procedures and instrumentation. Exercises independent judgment and can identify appropriate resources in performance of assigned duties utilizing knowledge and skills. Demonstrates comprehension of theory and clinical relevance of testing. Demonstrates problem resolution and decision making skills for routine operational and technical problems. Demonstrates knowledge of computer systems used in the department and can perform basic troubleshooting of computer problems. Demonstrates awareness and complies with accrediting agency and regulatory requirements related to area of responsibility.

    2. Recognizes and ensures validity of abnormal patient and/or QC results for testing. Ensures accuracy of test results. Participates in detecting and documenting occurrences that deviate from defined procedures. Demonstrates appropriate resolution and follow through for problem solving identified during testing. Promotes and consistently meets department standards for productivity and quality.

    3. Ensures the appropriate use of supplies and materials and assists with inventory management. Ensures efficient utilization of reagents and supplies. Recognizes and provides input towards opportunities for improvements in financial performance to decrease costs, improve productivity, and improve service.

    4. Self-directed and motivated to contribute to projects identified by the supervisor, with the completion of a minimum of one project per year. Seeks out opportunities to identify projects relating to department needs. Active in training and competency of laboratory personnel. Performs well in supervisor’s absence and provides guidance on issues relating to pre-analytical, waived and non-waived testing. Completes training module for newly hired/transferred personnel.

    5. Communicates courteously, professionally, effectively and accurately with internal and external customers. Participates in the resolution of communication issues. Knows and utilizes appropriate resources for increased levels of problem solving. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication skills. Promotes positive communications that enhances teamwork. Attendance and participation at staff meetings.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    + Associate’s Degree in medical laboratory science, OR

    + Bachelor's Degree in chemical, physical or biological science, OR

    + Have successfully completed military training of 50 or more weeks and served as a medical laboratory specialist. Military must be a high school graduate or equivalent.

    + Basic Computer skills.

    + Students may be hired at the job title equivalent to their future certification under the following conditions: Student is enrolled in a clinically recognized program (MLT), student’s clinical rotation in the core area must be completed prior to working in that core area and student must complete the MLT program within one year of hire.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    + MLT certification (ASCP, AMT, HEW, AAB)

    + Additional related education and/or experience

    EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans (https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo)

    Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

    Privacy Policy (https://www.bannerhealth.com/about/legal-notices/privacy)

    Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the country and the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the communities we serve. Throughout our network of hospitals, primary care health centers, research centers, labs, physician practices and more, our skilled and compassionate professionals use the latest technology to make health care easier, so life can be better. The many locations, career opportunities, and benefits offered at Banner Health help to make the Banner Journey unique and fulfilling for every employee.

    EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans

    Banner Health supports a drug-free work environment.
    https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Research Associate III
    System One    Oro Valley, AZ 85737
     Posted 5 days    

    Job Title : Research Associate III

    Location : Tucson, AZ

    Type: Contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent

    Overview

    Responsible for conducting research, development and manufacturing laboratory experimentation and other scientific activities to support company projects. Exercises technical expertise and discretion in the design, execution and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies. Prepares technical reports, summaries, protocols and quantitative analyses. Presents and discusses results of experiments within department and project team. Maintains high level of professional expertise through familiarity with scientific literature and may participate in conferences and professional societies. Follows company policies and procedures for GMP, GLP, Design Control and others as appropriate. Maintains complete and accurate laboratory documentation and electronic files. May act as principal investigator in conducting own experiments.

    Responsibilities

    • Designs a wide range of experimental protocols.

    • Executes bench experiments; makes detailed and general observations and analyzes data.

    • Prepares technical reports, summaries and quantitative analyses.

    • Maintains complete and accurate records.

    • Normally receives general directions on routine and new assignments.

    • Identifies and implements improvements to work processes and laboratory environment.

    • Recognized expert for area of expertise.

    • Recognizes and documents activities for publication and/or patent potential.

    • Works on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.

    • Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for

    obtaining results.

    • Participates in cross functional technical teams such as a failure investigation or core team.

    • Works well in a team environment by being a productive project team member, suggesting creative solutions to problems and

    providing input to project planning.

    • Establishes interfaces across other organizational groups.

    • Trains others in areas of expertise.

    • Troubleshoots problems and institutes corrective action.

    • Prepares and presents experimental procedures and results in group and project teams.

    • Monitors work to ensure quality, and continuously promote Quality First Time.

    • Other duties as assigned by management.

    Requirements

    Education/Experience:

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Science required

    • 4 years relevant job experience required

    Knowledge, Skill or Ability:

    • Knows wide range of experimental techniques and skilled in their applications.

    • Capable with searching scientific literature to gain general and specific information.

    • Skilled with use of word processing, spreadsheets, graphical and presentation software applications.

    Benefits

    System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.

    System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

    System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Research Associate II
    System One    Oro Valley, AZ 85737
     Posted 5 days    

    Job Title : Research Associate II

    Location : Tucson, AZ

    Type: Contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent

    Overview

    This is a role in Stability & Surveillance (S&S) in Oncology Assay Development (OAD) organization. The team is responsible for real-time stability testing to support expiration dating of company reagents, as packaged under recommended storage conditions, to ensure that label claims are met throughout a product’s shelf life. The stability team members work closely across various Pathology Customer Area (RTD) functions, including Tissue procurement & Histology (BAM), Medical Office, Development, Lifecycle, Investigation & Resolution, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, and Global Organizations.

    This individual will primarily perform the supporting (Tissue Qualification) activities necessary for monitoring of the commercial products as packaged under recommended storage conditions over a period. Activities may include tissue qualification & block search process; stability testing to confirm that products meet specifications; data management; participating in evaluating and reporting results; generating required documentation/procedures/technical reports in support of daily activities. Additional tasks/projects may be assigned based on team needs. This individual will mainly interact with internal stability team members, Pathology/ Medical office, and Tissue (Bio-specimen) Management; interactions with other cross-functional groups will be dependent on special circumstances or assignments.

    Requirements

    Education/Experience:

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Science required

    • Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry , Molecular Biology, Microbiology preferred

    • 2 years of relevant job experience required

    • Background in immunohistochemistry, histology/pathology, pharmaceutical chemistry, analytical chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or biomedical engineering preferred

    Knowledge, Skill or Ability:

    • Laboratory experience, familiarity (hands-on experience) with laboratory techniques is strongly preferred (pipetting, making dilutions )

    • Ability to follow Quality System regulations, including Design Control, Stability protocols, Scientific study design

    • Ability to work independently, independent thought process and take directions well

    • GDP (Good Documentation Practice), Good record-keeping, and GLP (Good Lab Practice)

    • Must have the ability to adhere to design control procedures in compliance with FDA and ISO guidelines

    • Good organization skills, Good Communication skills, Time Management skills, Attention to details required

    • Skilled at using Microsoft Word, power-point and Excel

    • Good Technical writing (writing protocols and reports) and Oral presentation skills preferred

    • Experience from the medical device and/or pharmaceutical industries is preferred

    • Project management experience is preferred

    • Quality Control background is preferred

    Benefits

    System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.

    System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

    System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Research Associate I
    System One    Oro Valley, AZ 85737
     Posted 5 days    

    Job Title : Research Associate I

    Location : Tucson, AZ

    Type: Contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent

    Overview

    Responsible for conducting research, development and manufacturing laboratory experimentation and other scientific activities to support company projects. Exercises technical expertise and discretion in the design, execution and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies. Prepares technical reports, summaries, protocols and quantitative analyses. Presents and discusses results of experiments within department and project team. Maintains high level of professional expertise through familiarity with scientific literature and may participate in conferences and professional societies. Follows company policies and procedures for GMP, GLP, Design Control and others as appropriate. Maintains complete and accurate laboratory documentation and electronic files. May act as principal investigator in conducting own experiments.

    Responsibilities

    • Executes laboratory experiments; makes detailed observations and analyzes data.

    • Prepares technical reports, summaries and quantitative analyses.

    • Maintains complete and accurate records.

    • Normally receives detailed directions on all work.

    • Makes suggestions to improve work processes.

    • Assists in reducing to practice patentable inventions.

    • Works on projects of moderate scope in which analysis of situation or data requires a review of identifiable factors.

    • Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.

    • May participate in cross functional technical team activities.

    • Presents and discusses data within group.

    • Monitors work to ensure quality, and continuously promote Quality First Time.

    • Other duties as assigned by management.

    Requirements

    Education/Experience:

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Science required

    • Entry Level – less than 1 year experience

    Knowledge, Skill or Ability:

    • Knows basic and some specialized laboratory techniques.

    • Familiar with searching scientific literature.

    • Skilled with use of word processing, spreadsheets, graphical and presentation software applications.

    Benefits

    System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.

    System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

    System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Senior Research Associate
    System One    Oro Valley, AZ 85737
     Posted 5 days    

    Job Title : Senior Research Associate

    Location : Tucson, AZ

    Type: Contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent

    Overview

    Responsible for conducting research, development and manufacturing laboratory experimentation and other scientific activities to support company projects. Exercises technical expertise and discretion in the design, execution and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies. Prepares technical reports, summaries, protocols and quantitative analyses. Presents and discusses results of experiments within department and project team. Maintains high level of professional expertise through familiarity with scientific literature and may participate in conferences and professional societies. Follows company policies and procedures for GMP, GLP, Design Control and others as appropriate. Maintains complete and accurate laboratory documentation and electronic files. May act as principal investigator in conducting own experiments.

    Responsibilities

    • Designs experimental plan to support project objectives.

    • Executes bench experiments; makes detailed and general observations and analyzes data.

    • Prepares technical reports, summaries and quantitative analyses.

    • Maintains complete and accurate records.

    • Normally acts independently for developing methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.

    • Identifies and implements improvements to work processes and laboratory environment.

    • Recognized expert across a wide range of techniques and their application.

    • Recognizes and documents activities for publication and/or patent potential.

    • May participate in scientific conferences and contribute to scientific journals.

    • Works on extremely complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangible variables.

    • Exercises independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.

    • Participates or leads cross functional technical teams such as a failure investigation or core team.

    • Works well in a team environment by being a productive project team member, suggesting creative solutions to problems and providing input to project planning.

    • Establishes interfaces across other organizational groups.

    • Trains others in areas of expertise.

    • May supervise lower level personnel and laboratory operations.

    • Troubleshoots problems and institutes corrective action.

    • Prepares and presents experimental procedures and results in group and project teams.

    • Monitors work to ensure quality, and continuously promote Quality First Time.

    • Other duties as assigned by management.

    Requirements

    Education/Experience:

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Science Required – Master’s degree preferred.

    • 6 years or more relevant experience with a Bachelor’s Degree required – or less than 1 year or more relevant experience with a Master’s Degree.

    Knowledge, Skill or Ability:

    • Knows a wide range of experimental techniques and is skilled in their applications.

    • Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments.

    • Capable of searching scientific literature to gain general and specific information.

    • Skilled with use of word processing, spreadsheets, graphical and presentation.

    Benefits

    System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.

    System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

    System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Medical Lab Technician
    Sonora Quest    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 5 days    

    **Primary City/State:**

    Phoenix, Arizona

    **Department Name:**

    General Lab-Days-Ref Lab

    **Work Shift:**

    Day

    **Job Category:**

    Lab

    POSITION SUMMARY

    This position performs waived and non-waived tests as defined by CLIA ‘88 in an accurate and timely manner with supervision. Assists with department compliance with all pertinent laboratory accrediting agencies and regulatory requirements (e.g., CLIA ’88, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA). Personnel report to department supervisor.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    + Associate’s Degree in medical laboratory science, OR

    + Bachelor's Degree in chemical, physical or biological science, OR

    + Have successfully completed military training of 50 or more weeks and served as a medical laboratory specialist. Military must be a high school graduate or equivalent.

    + Basic Computer skills.

    + Students may be hired at the job title equivalent to their future certification under the following conditions: Student is enrolled in a clinically recognized program (MLT), student’s clinical rotation in the core area must be completed prior to working in that core area and student must complete the MLT program within one year of hire.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    + MLT certification (ASCP, AMT, HEW, AAB)

    + Additional related education and/or experience

    EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans (https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo)

    Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

    Privacy Policy (https://www.bannerhealth.com/about/legal-notices/privacy)

    Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the country and the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the communities we serve. Throughout our network of hospitals, primary care health centers, research centers, labs, physician practices and more, our skilled and compassionate professionals use the latest technology to make health care easier, so life can be better. The many locations, career opportunities, and benefits offered at Banner Health help to make the Banner Journey unique and fulfilling for every employee.

    EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans

    Banner Health supports a drug-free work environment.
    https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Research Assistant-Radiation Oncology- Remote
    Mayo Clinic    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 6 days    

    **Why Mayo Clinic**

    Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.

    **Responsibilities**

    Performs various support functions in research laboratory using proper procedures to avoid the risk of laboratory-acquired infection or sample-to-sample contamination. Maintains and cleans equipment and the facility; maintains and restocks supplies; and maintains computer database. Works under direct supervision. Attention to detail is essential while dealing with multiple tasks. Flexibility is important in adjusting to frequent changes in work volume.

    **Qualifications**

    Requires a high school diploma or GED. Coursework in mathematics and relevant sciences. Must have previous work experience that demonstrates organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task. Requires manual dexterity, accurate typing, and good communication skills. Must be able to prioritize and adjust to changes in work volume. Experience with Excel software is preferred.

    **Exemption Status**

    Nonexempt

    **Compensation Detail**

    $17.63 - $23.67 / hour; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended

    **Benefits Eligible**

    Yes

    **Schedule**

    Full Time

    **Hours/Pay Period**

    80

    **Schedule Details**

    Monday - Friday: normal business hours

    1 year Limited Tenure Position.

    **Weekend Schedule**

    N/A

    **International Assignment**

    No

    **Site Description**

    Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)

    **Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer**

    As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

    **Recruiter**

    Matt Burdick

    **Equal opportunity**

    As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.


    Employment Type

    Full Time


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