Lab Specialst
 The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia | |
 United States, Virginia, Charlottesville | |
| 1215 Lee Street (Show on map) | |
 Nov 21, 2025 | |
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Jobs in this group are typically responsible for conducting and managing research activities across various disciplines. They design and implement studies, support research activities, analyze data, and contribute to advancing knowledge and innovation in their respective fields.
These roles are responsible for conducting experiments and analyses in laboratory settings to investigate scientific questions in fields like biology, chemistry, and physics. Laboratory researchers design and execute experiments, collect data, and collaborate with scientists to advance understanding of fundamental and applied research. Individual contributors who provide support to an organization, often in direct service, operational, technical or administrative functions. Spends majority of time in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision. Opportunities for progression outside this career stream are typically limited without additional education or significant training and experience. Entry-level position typically requiring little to no prior experience. Work is routine and follows standard procedures. Work is closely supervised. Problems faced are routine with clearly defined solutions. Communicates information that requires little explanation or interpretation. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience: At least 1 year of lab experience, which may include student experience required. Licensure: None. TO APPLY Applicants please apply HERE. Complete a candidate profile online; attach a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references.Incomplete applications will not be given consideration. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position can spend extensive periods of time standing and squatting while conducting experiments or caring for animals. Also requires keyboarding and other bench work and animal procedures requiring finer finger manipulation. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment. | |