Posted 5d ago

Laboratory Technician

@ Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:assist instruction, set up labs, train students
Requirements Summary:Assist faculty and students in veterinary clinical skills labs; prepare and operate teaching labs; manage OSCEs; handle equipment and inventories; collaborate with staff and external stakeholders.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Simulation models, Anatomic specimens, Cadavers, 3D printing equipment, Laboratory equipment
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Job Description
  • Assist Clinical Skills faculty in the instruction and supervision of veterinary students during laboratory sessions in the pre-clinical curriculum (Years 1–3).

  • Prepare, set up, and conduct clinical skills laboratories, ensuring all materials, models, and specimens are ready for instruction.

  • Demonstrate clinical procedures and techniques to students and provide constructive, skill-based feedback during practice sessions.

  • Support the scheduling and logistical coordination of laboratory training sessions, practical examinations, and related academic activities.

  • Set up and help to administer objective structured clinical skills examinations (OSCEs).

  • Maintain teaching laboratories, equipment, and storage areas to a high standard of organization, cleanliness, and operational readiness.

  • Utilize a variety of teaching tools—including simulation models, anatomic specimens (cadavers), and live animals—to train students in clinical skills across principal veterinary    species (e.g., dogs, cats, horses, livestock).

  • Develop, prototype, and fabricate novel teaching models and simulators; maintain and troubleshoot 3-D printing equipment and software.

  • Oversee the inventory, maintenance, repair, and sterilization of simulation models and related teaching assets.

  • Facilitate the procurement, receipt, and organization of laboratory equipment, supplies, and consumables.

  • Cultivate and maintain effective, collaborative working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and external stakeholders in support of the A-State CVM mission.

  •   Perform other related duties as assigned.