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Job TitleShared Laboratory Resources Assistant I - Glassware Core

                        

LocationCleveland

                    

FacilityCleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

DepartmentLRI Research Cell Services-Research Innov and Educ

                      

Job CodeC10000

                     

ShiftDays

                       

Schedule7:00am-3:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

The Cleveland Clinic’s Research and Innovation and Education Institute is a core component of the institution’s mission, focused on advancing medical knowledge and patient care through research, education, and translating scientific discoveries into practical applications. This institute includes various centers and programs such as the Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Innovations, and the Education Institute, all working together to improve healthcare outcomes. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career. 

Innovative and groundbreaking discoveries happen every day at Cleveland Clinic. Each member of our team contributes to our mission of caring for life, researching health and educating those who serve. As a Shared Laboratory Research Assistant, you will support operations and research customers across the Lerner Research Institute. Key responsibilities include collecting, processing, and preparing glassware for sterilization, as well as re-stocking sterile glassware to ensure researchers have the tools needed to carry out their work. This role is essential in maintaining efficient laboratory operations and supporting the success of research activities. This position is an excellent entry into Research within an exciting, ever-evolving healthcare setting. 

A caregiver in this position works days from 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

Perform various procedures or SOPs to carefully operate and conduct maintenance of core equipment.  

Notify senior personnel or a supervisor of equipment malfunction or other issues that need immediate attention.  

Perform quality assurance on all assigned activities per procedures or SOPs.  

Assist with collecting, receiving, processing, transporting, or storing supplies from various labs. 

Receive/answer and process departmental communications through iLab ordering system, email, phone and/or voicemail or other method.  

Perform appropriate cleaning procedures for specific areas and maintain adequate stock of supplies as needed. 

Complete three months of on-the-job training to learn department laboratory procedures, instrumentation and Cleveland Clinic policies.  

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

High School Diploma/GED 

Interest in Sciences

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

Customer service skills

Ability to stand for long periods of time and occasionally carry heavy items

Computer skills

Lab experience

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Physical Requirements:

Ability to transport equipment and/or animals weighing up to 75  pounds

Ability to understand and follow detailed scientific or medical instructions given by investigators and/or veterinarians

Ability to work in an environment of unpleasant odors and sights

Subject to animal bites and scratches

May be required to work with biological, chemical and radiation hazards after proper training.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

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