State of Oregon

Laboratory Technician 2

State of Oregon

Springfield, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual with a passion for laboratory work? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to utilize your expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment? If so, the State of Oregon has an exciting opportunity for you as a Laboratory Technician 2.As a Laboratory Technician 2, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of laboratory operations. Your responsibilities will include conducting a variety of laboratory tests, maintaining equipment and supplies, and analyzing and interpreting data. You will also have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experienced professionals and make a meaningful impact on the health and safety of Oregonians.To be successful in this role, you must possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have at least two years of experience in a laboratory setting. You must also have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.If you are passionate about laboratory work and eager to make a difference in the state of Oregon, we encourage you to apply for the Laboratory Technician 2 position today. Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our community through the power of science and technology.

  1. Conduct a variety of laboratory tests accurately and efficiently.
  2. Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies in proper working condition.
  3. Analyze and interpret data, and report findings to senior staff.
  4. Collaborate with a team of professionals to ensure timely completion of laboratory projects.
  5. Follow established protocols and procedures for laboratory operations.
  6. Monitor inventory levels and order necessary supplies to maintain efficient operations.
  7. Maintain accurate and organized records of laboratory tests and results.
  8. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise during laboratory operations.
  9. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  10. Continuously seek opportunities to improve laboratory processes and procedures.
  11. Stay updated on current industry trends and advancements in laboratory technology.
  12. Train and mentor junior laboratory technicians as needed.
  13. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure smooth laboratory operations.
  14. Comply with all state and federal regulations related to laboratory work.
  15. Uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethical conduct in all laboratory activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Springfield, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Scientific Field Such As Biology, Chemistry, Or Related Discipline

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience Working In A Laboratory Setting, Preferably In A Government Or Healthcare Environment

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Procedures And Techniques, Including Sample Preparation, Data Analysis, And Quality Control Measures

  • Familiarity With State And Federal Regulations Related To Laboratory Operations, Safety, And Handling Of Hazardous Materials

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Well In A Team And Collaborate With Others In A Fast-Paced Environment.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Instrumentation

  • Record keeping

  • equipment maintenance

  • Sample Preparation

  • Chemical analysis

  • Lab Procedures

  • Safety Protocols

  • Microbiology Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Laboratory Technician 2 in Springfield, OR, USA is $36,000 - $54,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific industry, level of experience, and employer.

Additional Information
State of Oregon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 21st, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About State of Oregon

Oregon is a coastal U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest known for its diverse landscape of forests, mountains, farms and beaches. The city of Portland is famed for its quirky, avant-garde culture and is home to iconic coffee shops, boutiques, farm-to-table restaurants and microbreweries. Highlights include the Native American art in the Portland Art Museum, the Japanese Garden and the Lan Su Chinese Garden.

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