Job Description

Learn about our array of employee benefits, what makes Stanford life unique, and our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

Areas of Work

Together, we\'re working towards our collective future. Find your role by browsing our areas of work.

\xe2\x98\xb0

Life Science Technician I (1 year fixed-term)

New

\xf0\x9f\x93\x81

Research

\xf0\x9f\x93\x85 \xee\x9c\xa4 \xee\x9c\xb8 \xee\x9c\x8a 9 hours ago Post Date

\xf0\x9f\x93\x85 \xee\x9c\xa4 \xee\x9c\xb8 \xee\x9c\x8a 98751 Requisition #

Apply for Job Share this Job Sign Up for Job Alerts

The Department of Ophthalmology at Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Technician I to join the lab of Dr. Joyce Liao, Professor of Ophthalmology, to perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and conduct and analyze experiments under supervision. To learn more about our department, please visit: http://med.stanford.edu/ophthalmology.html

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Perform basic and skilled techniques in support of lab\xe2\x80\x99s research goals.

• Primary Cell Tissue Culture

• Immuno-histology

• Animal maintenance

• Animal dissection

• Animal eye surgical procedures

• Microscopy

• Maintain accurate documentation of experimental protocols and perform mathematical analysis of data.

Under supervision from the PI, the incumbent will perform techniques that require delicate manipulation and/or fine adjustments. S/he may be expected to complete general mathematical analysis. After training is complete and adequate independent abilities have been cultivated, work will be performed routinely without direct supervision, however all work is reviewed and discussed with supervisor.

The expected pay range for this position is $28.70 to $34.60 / hour.

Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Placement in the pay range is also subject to the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.

This position is represented by SEIU Local 2007 and the collective bargaining agreement between the university and SEIU Local 2007 governs the terms and conditions of employment.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):

One year\xe2\x80\x99s employment experience in laboratory work or a combination of equivalent education and relevant work experience/training (e.g., one year of college science).

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):

Work requires the ability to follow detailed instructions and keep accurate records.

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES:

None

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:

• Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand.

• Ability to stand and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours.

• Occasionally lift and handle materials up to 10 pounds

• Rarely carry/pull and/or push up to 20 pounds

• Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job.

• Position may require repetitive motion.

• - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work occurs in a research laboratory environment. Depending on research, may work in the vicinity of animals, chemicals, gasses, or hazardous materials. Expected to follow all safety requirements and procedures including wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) if required.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Job Code: 5638
• Employee Status: Regular
• Grade: A18
• Requisition ID: 98751
• Work Arrangement : On Site

My Submissions

Track your opportunities.

Similar Listings

\xee\x9c\xa4 School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States

\xf0\x9f\x93\x81 Research

Post Date: Mar 30, 2023

\xee\x9c\xa4 School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States

\xf0\x9f\x93\x81 Research

Post Date: Feb 15, 2023

\xee\x9c\xa4 School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States

\xf0\x9f\x93\x81 Research

Post Date: Aug 05, 2022

\xc2\xa9 Stanford University. All rights reserved.

Global Impact
We believe in having a global impact

Climate and Sustainability

Stanford\'s deep commitment to sustainability practices has earned us a Platinum rating and inspired a new school aimed at tackling climate change.

Medical Innovations

Stanford\'s Innovative Medicines Accelerator is currently focused entirely on helping faculty generate and test new medicines that can slow the spread of COVID-19.

Technology

From Google and PayPal to Netflix and Snapchat, Stanford has housed some of the most celebrated innovations in Silicon Valley.

Advancing Education

Through rigorous research, model training programs and partnerships with educators worldwide, Stanford is pursuing equitable, accessible and effective learning for all.

Working Here
We believe you matter as much as the work

I love that Stanford is supportive of learning, and as an education institution, that pursuit of knowledge extends to staff members through professional development, wellness, financial planning and staff affinity groups.

Nora Cata

School of Engineering

I get to apply my real-world experiences in a setting that welcomes diversity in thinking and offers support in applying new methods. In my short time at Stanford, I\'ve been able to streamline processes that provide better and faster information to our students.

Phillip Cheng

Office of the Vice Provost for Student Affairs

Besides its contributions to science, health, and medicine, Stanford is also the home of pioneers across disciplines. Joining Stanford has been a great way to contribute to our society by supporting emerging leaders.

Denisha Clark

School of Medicine

I like working in a place where ideas matter. Working at Stanford means being part of a vibrant, international culture in addition to getting to do meaningful work.

Laura Lind

Office of the President and Provost

Getting Started
We believe that you can love your job

Join Stanford in shaping a better tomorrow for your community, humanity and the planet we call home.

• 4.3 Review Ratings
• 84% Recommend to a Friend
• 88% Approve of President

Resources

Resources

Equal Opportunity

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Stanford University