Job Description
Req Id:  34490
Job Title:  Laboratory Technician Molecular
City:  West Lafayette
Job Description: 

Job Summary

The Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (ADDL) at the Purdue College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a full time Clinical Molecular Biology Lab Technician.  The ADDL is a full-service veterinary diagnostic laboratory that serves the state of Indiana by providing both routine and regulatory diagnostic services to support Indiana veterinarians, animal health officials, livestock producers and animal owners.
Perform routine or specialized diagnostic procedures/tests for identification of microbial pathogens of animals and analyze data in support of the diagnostic and research missions of the Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory. This position is a molecular position with required training in other laboratory sections as needed to provide backup assistance.  

 

This position will look to start at $19.55/hr. plus benefits

 

What is needed:

  • Bachelor’s degree 
  • A veterinary nursing degree may be considered
  • 1 year of relevant work experience
  • Combination or related education and experience including an Associate’s degree and three years of relevant work experience will also be considered
  • Can multitask and be flexible in order to accomplish daily tasks
  • Willing to work in a team setting
  • Ability to work independently under moderate supervision

 

What we would like you to have:

  • A degree in biology or animal sciences

 

Additional Information: 

  • To learn more about Purdue’s benefits summary CLICK HERE
  • Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position    
  • A background check will be required for employment in this position  
  • FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime)  
  • Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan  
  • Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply

Career Stream

Administrative and Operational Support 2
Pay Band S040
Link to Purdue University's compensation guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/staffpb.php 
Job Code #20003408
Link to Career Path Maker: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/careerpathmaker/

Posting Start Date:  10/22/24