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State of Missouri · 1 week ago

Laboratory Support Technician - ESP0137

Jefferson City, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

The State of Missouri is committed to preserving and enhancing the environment while serving its citizens. They are seeking a Laboratory Support Technician to assist in the handling and processing of biological and environmental samples, ensuring proper documentation and customer support.

AgricultureGovernmentInformation Technology

Responsibilities

Receive formal on-the-job and/or classroom training in the shipping, receiving, storing, and handling of biological, chemical and/or environmental samples; assembling and shipping of sample test kits; accessioning of testing samples; and disseminating of test results

Receive and sort incoming laboratory samples; compare and verify incoming laboratory test samples and requisitions; complete appropriate chain of custody documents

Coordinate delivery services of laboratory sample test kits with customers and vendors

Utilize specialized databases and management systems for proper chain of custody documentation and accessioning of incoming laboratory samples

Provide assistance to laboratory customers regarding submission processes and requisition of sample test kits; assist in receiving laboratory orders and determining testing needs

Enter, update and/or retrieve testing information/results utilizing database systems

Communicates with authorized representatives and private submitters regarding results reporting and laboratory procedures

Qualification

Laboratory sample handlingDatabase managementAttention to detailDecision MakingTeamwork

Required

High School diploma or equivalent

1-3 years of relevant experience (Substitutions may be allowed)

Attention to detail: Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail

Decision Making: makes sound, well-informed, and objective decisions; perceives the impact and implications of decisions; commits to action, even in uncertain situations, to accomplish organizational goals; causes change

Teamwork: Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals

Benefits

Paid vacation and sick leave

Paid life insurance

Medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance

Exceptional professional development: mentoring from experienced professionals, cross-media training, career advancement opportunities, paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance

Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees