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Lab Technician I

University of Missouri-Columbia
parental leave, paid time off
United States, Missouri, Columbia
801 Conley Avenue (Show on map)
May 08, 2025
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College of Agriculture Food & Natural Resources (CAFNR) Analytical Services

Job Description

CAFNR Analytical Services is looking for a Lab Technician. The Lab Technician performs a variety of routine and straightforward laboratory activities that support ongoing analysis of foods, feeds, and related byproducts, by laboratory specialists. Performs work with basic communication skills and through regular exchange of information.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Process samples for laboratory analyses, that includes grinding, blending, and weighing.
  • Clean laboratory glassware, and equipment, for use in analyses.
  • Receive, organize, and store samples in accordance with all safety and other requirements.
  • Record all data (paper and electronic) In specified forms. Assist in reviewing laboratory data, when needed.
  • Prepare chemical solutions.
  • Maintain record books of laboratory balances (i.e., electronic scales).
  • Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of laboratory rooms.
  • Performs work with basic communication skills and through regular exchange of information.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Shift

Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 4:00 p.m.

Minimum Qualifications

A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Anticipated Hiring Range

The anticipated hiring range for this position has been established as $13.75 -$17.50/hourly.

Salary is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the individual's particular combination of education, skills, and experience, as well as organizational requirements.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Missouri provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Grade: GGS-004
University Title: RESEARCH/LAB TECHNICIAN

Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR. To review the University of Missouri's Staff Compensation Structure you can view the Job Code detail page. .

Application Materials

MU Application, Resume/CV, and contact information for references will be required for hire.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.

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