Laboratory Technician III

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Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

210450 Center for Visual Science

Work Shift:

Range:

UR URG 104 H

Compensation Range:

$19.04 - $26.63

Responsibilities:

Performs complex laboratory assignments, planning and conducting a complete project of limited scope or a portion of a larger and more diverse project.

Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY:
Performs complex laboratory assignments, planning and conducting a complete project of limited scope or a portion of a larger and more diverse project.
SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION EXERCISED:
None.
MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT USED:
Laboratory equipment, tools and apparatus; computer and/or peripheral equipment.
TYPICAL DUTIES:
- In accordance with broadly-outlined objectives, requirements and approaches, plans and conducts technical procedures, non-routine and complex in nature. Sets up and operates sophisticated equipment or instrumentation. Constructs major units of equipment.
- With latitude for modifying methods and techniques, records, computes and analyzes test data; prepares test reports and makes recommendations.
- May review, analyze and integrate technical work of others; assists in psychology, sociology or education studies and experiments involving human/animal subjects.
- Prepares computer programs, schematics, specifications, designs, charts, graphs, tables, illustrations, photographs; may assist in preparation of materials for publication.
- May perform specialized duties in process or service laboratories, such as photography/illustration services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate's degree in appropriate discipline plus 4-5 years specialized experience in related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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