Lab Coordinator (JSP - Pharmaceutical Science - Lab of ...

PRIMARY FUNCTION : This position requires responsibility for laboratory logistics. Works under the supervision of the Chair and will be required to organize these laboratories as a whole. This person also will provide support to the Compounding Laboratory. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Manages a functioning laboratory that abides by all lab safety guidelines and continuously meets the requirements of laboratory inspection criteria. Assembles and operates lab apparatus, equipment, and sophisticated instrumentation. Evaluates, and interprets data obtained in accordance with methods requested. Assembles and operates lab apparatus, equipment, and sophisticated instrumentation. Maintains inventory: cleans, repairs and/or replaces laboratory materials and equipment. Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the iSCORE values of Jefferson. OTHER FUNCTIONS AND COMPETENCIES: DNA isolation, PCR. Protein detection: assay, Western blot, developing. Immunofluorescence. Ensure compliance with biological and chemical safety guidelines. Formulate stock solutions. Autoclave supplies needed for sterile procedures. Record, compile, organize, evaluate, and interpret data obtained in accordance with methods requested. Handle data of a confidential nature. A positive professional attitude and prompt attention to all matters is expected at all times. Assist in the Pharmaceutical Science Compounding Laboratory Carry out tasks assigned by the department chair Assist in literature search Assist with categorizing supplies and maintaining equipment upkeep Small animal handling(frequency varies based on the projects) Qualifications EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS : Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry or other related scientific area required. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS : A minimum of two years of laboratory experience is required. Previous laboratory management experience preferred Closing Statement About Jefferson Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 42,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top healthcare systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia area, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 17 hospitals and more than 160 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Created: 2024-10-19