Position Details
Position Information
| Requisition Number |
S4341P |
| Home Org Name |
Pathobiology |
| Division Name |
College of Veterinary Medicine |
| Position Title |
Lead Medical Technologist |
| Job Class Code |
IC10 |
| Appointment Status |
Full-time |
| Part-time FTE |
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| Limited Term |
No |
| Limited Term Length |
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| Job Summary |
The
College of Veterinary Medicine's Pathobiology Department at Auburn University
is looking for a
Lead Medical Technologist to join our team!
In this role, you'll lead and coordinate professional oversight, analyses, tests, and diagnostic procedures in a medical research laboratory. If you're passionate about laboratory science and making an impact in veterinary medicine, we want to hear from you!
Auburn University
is more than just an institution; it's a vibrant community where real people come together to make a difference. Our commitment to students, employees, communities, and our world runs deep, and it's reflected in every corner of our campus and beyond.
Life-Changing Impact: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Whether it's groundbreaking research, innovative teaching, administrative operations or community outreach, every effort contributes to positive change. We're not just clocking in; we're making a lasting difference in the lives of others.
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Come and Stay: The median length of employment for an Auburn employee is
10 years. That's because Auburn invests in its people. We're not a revolving door; we're a family. The Auburn Family. We grow together, learn together, and build lasting relationships.
A Place for Everyone: We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, and we celebrate our unique perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. When you work at Auburn, you're a part of a rich tapestry of individuals who bring their authentic selves to the table to create a welcoming and engaging university community. |
| Essential Functions |
- Develops protocols and standard operating procedures, ensuring compliance with Federal, State, University, and accrediting agency policy regarding veterinary medical laboratories.
- Performs and reviews quality controls in testing and decides if results are within acceptable ranges and researches and corrects problems.
- Operates, calibrates, maintains, and cleans equipment used in quantitative analysis.
- Conducts chemical analysis of specimens including blood, urine, and spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal and abnormal components.
- Assists in training students, residents, and staff in laboratory procedures and use of hospital/laboratory information data management system.
- Trains and directs lab assistants, staff, and students on proper methods of collection of specimens and laboratory testing.
- Assists in the evaluation of new equipment and procedures for use in research and the clinical laboratory.
- Prepares technical reports on procedures and results of laboratory tests and examinations.
- Negotiates vendor contracts for purchasing supplies, materials, and equipment for economic efficiency of lab.
- Prepares department invoices and annual income/expense reports.
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Minimum Qualifications
| Minimum Qualifications |
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a related Science.
- 5 years of experience as a veterinary medical technologist in clinical pathology.
|
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
| Minimum Skills and Abilities |
Knowledge of medical technology procedures and practices to include analysis and diagnostics. |
| Minimum Technology Skills |
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| Minimum License and Certifications |
ASCP - Medical Technologist Upon Hire |
Desired Qualifications
| Desired Qualifications |
10 years of experience is preferred. |
Posting Detail Information
| Salary Range |
$59,360-$100,910 |
| Job Category |
Health/Science |
| Working Hours if Non-Traditional |
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| City position is located in: |
Auburn |
| State position is located: |
Alabama |
| List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position |
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| Posting Date |
03/24/2025 |
| Closing Date |
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| Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement |
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance (
EOC) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their
website to learn more. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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| Quick Link for Internal Postings |
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/49320 |
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Auburn
$59,360-$100,910
Mar 24, 2025