Lab Aide

A lab aide is needed to complete lab maintenance tasks related to

current grant funding in the lab of Michelle Ozbun, Ph.D.

General laboratory maintenance:

• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and readiness of laboratory

workspaces, shared equipment areas, and storage areas

• Stock, monitor, and replenish routine laboratory supplies, reagents,

and consumables

• Receive, label, store, and help track laboratory supplies, samples,

and reagents

• Maintain accurate records for inventory, equipment maintenance,

temperature logs, and routine quality control activities

• Prepare basic solutions, buffers, media, and other routine laboratory

materials according to established protocols

• Assist laboratory personnel with general operational tasks and

experimental procedures to ensure efficient day-to-day lab function

• Perform routine upkeep of laboratory equipment, including cleaning,

basic checks, and maintenance logs

• Monitor refrigerators, freezers, incubators, and other storage or

culture equipment as assigned

• Handle and dispose of biohazardous, chemical, sharps, and general

laboratory waste in accordance with institutional safety procedures