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OPS Laboratory Technichian


Job Location:

Gainesville, FL - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 15 - 20
Posted: 29 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification Title:

OPS Lab Technician

Classification Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma bachelors in science or equivalent

Job Description:
  • Perform routine laboratory and animal care support functions in accordance with established protocols
  • Handle feed monitor and assist with anesthetizing laboratory animals (primarily rodents)
  • Assist with behavioral outcome measures and data collection
  • Collect prepare and process biological samples tissues and physiological fluids
  • Prepare solutions and reagents and assist with histology and immunohistochemistry procedures
  • Operate and maintain standard laboratory equipment
  • Follow written and verbal instructions to conduct assigned tasks
  • Maintain accurate records tabulate data and enter information into electronic systems
  • Assist with ordering supplies and general laboratory organization
  • Support regulatory compliance activities including IACUC documentation and laboratory safety requirements
Expected Salary:

$15 - $20 hourly commensurate with experience.

Required Qualifications:
High school diploma bachelors in science or equivalent
  • Knowledge of basic laboratory and animal handling procedures and the ability to learn
  • Ability to follow protocols and standard operating procedures
  • Attention to detail and accurate recordkeeping skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to use computers for data entry and basic administrative tasks
Preferred:

Experience working with laboratory animals and/or in a research laboratory setting

Special Instructions to Applicants:

To be considered for this position please upload a cover letter and your CV.

This is a time-limited position.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

This requisition has been extended. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not apply.

Health Assessment Required:No


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