RESEARCH SCIENTIST/ENGINEER 2
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Engineering
Posted on April 1, 2019
Req #: | 163819 |
Department: | NORTHWEST LIPID METABOLISM AND DIABETES RSCH LAB |
Job Location: | Other Location |
Job Location Detail: | Queen Anne |
Posting Date: | 03/20/2019 |
Closing Info: | Open Until Filled |
Salary: | Salary is commensurate with experience and education |
Shift: | First Shift |
UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. All of which has allowed the UW to be nationally recognized as a “Great College to Work For” for five consecutive years.
A Research Scientist/Engineer 2 position is available at the Northwest Lipid Metabolism and Diabetes Research Laboratories in the Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition, University of Washington.
Responsible for the organization and the analysis in the General Chemistry area. Duties are to closely interact with the Laboratory Technical Manager and the Director for problem solving, facilitating communications and for improving quality of the laboratory in the general chemistry area. Position will have primary responsibility for Roche Cobas c105 Chemistry Analyzer maintenance, calibration, running and acceptance of required controls, analysis of daily and long-term drift quality controls and performing general chemistry analysis of lipid, blood chemistries and proficiency testing samples.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Operation of automated laboratory equipment (Cobas c501).
As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here.
REQUIREMENTS:
Additional Requirements:
Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.
DESIRED
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Work schedule may vary depending upon the business needs of the laboratory.
Application Process:
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