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Lab Analyst I NENSP

UMass Chan Medical School · Worcester, Massachusetts, US

Overview POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of Lab Management, the Lab Analyst I performs laboratory assays for the timely detection of newborn d...

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Overview POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of Lab Management, the Lab Analyst I performs laboratory assays for the timely detection of newborn disorders. The Lab Analyst I maintains competency in high complexity testing (as defined by CLIA) in all laboratory methodologies of the section. The analyst performs other related laboratory tasks in support of laboratory management. Responsibilities include careful adherence to established laboratory protocols, or specific directives of appropriate laboratory managers. This is an entry level laboratory position that will receive a high level of direction and supervision to perform assigned work. Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Performs laboratory assays (clinical or research) with appropriate documentation, as an integral member of the section’s laboratory analysts, following validated protocols. - Follows established safety and privacy protocols. - Assists management in the performance and documentation of laboratory activities for the technical development, validation, performance and troubleshooting of laboratory assays (both laboratory-developed tests as well as kit assays) used in the screening procedures. - Assi...