Biological Laboratory Technician - Military veterans preferred

Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corporation, LLC

Biological Laboratory Technician
Closing Date: Until Filled
Department: Midnight Sun Professional Solutions
Location: Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Employment Type: Full Time

Title: Biological Laboratory Technician

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Status: Full Time

Position Summary:

Midnight Sun Professional Services is looking to hire a Biological Laboratory Technician.

The Biological Laboratory Technician will provide technical laboratory support to the Forensic Sciences Section within the Aerospace Medical Research Division (AAM-600) at the Federal Aviation Administration's Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI). This position supports the FAA's mission to enhance aviation safety by performing high-quality toxicological analyses, maintaining laboratory operations, and assisting in forensic and research studies related to aviation mishaps.

The technician will assist chemists and toxicologists in the preparation, analysis, and documentation of biological specimens, and will play a key role in supporting the laboratory's accreditation and quality assurance processes. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Process incoming toxicology specimens (primarily biological specimens including blood, urine, and tissues)
• Prepare biological samples for toxicological analyses
• Perform data entry for toxicology batches and cases
• Generate toxicology reports for review and signature
• Mail out toxicology report to appropriate recipients
• Maintain and organize toxicology case files
• Scan batch and case paperwork for electronic storage
• Assist chemists and toxicologists in daily operations and research projects
• Participate in the Laboratory's accreditation process
• Prepare toxicology paperwork for FOIAs

Minimum Requirements:

Education and Industry Experience

• Associate's degree or higher with coursework in Forensic Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field.
• 3 years related experience with an Associate's degree; no experience required with a B.S. degree

Knowledge & Skills:

• Understanding of biological sample handling and toxicological analysis methods.
• Proficiency in laboratory data entry, documentation, and report generation.
• Familiarity with laboratory safety standards and quality assurance practices.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary scientific team.

Work Environment:

• Work is performed onsite at the FAA's Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI), located at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC) in Oklahoma City, OK.
• The position involves laboratory work with biological materials and chemical reagents, requiring adherence to biosafety and chemical hygiene protocols.

Benefits:

KIC offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full-time employees including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401k with Match, Life and ADD Coverage, Short and Long Term Disability, Paid Time Off and Holidays, Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discount Program, and more!

Apply online at our website: https://kikiktagruk.applicantpool.com/

Disclaimer:

This is not to be an exclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the person in this job. ?KIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corporation, may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to KIC Shareholders, and their Descendants. Successful candidates must adhere to KIC's Drug and Alcohol policy/testing requirements and may be required to pass a background and/or Motor Vehicle Records check. The salary range for this position is based on several factors, including relevant experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.??

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