Scheduled Hours
40
Position Summary
The Division of Reproductive Medicine is hiring an Andrologist to join our IVF team of scientists to BUILD FAMILIES. This position serves our patients in various lab procedures which include preparing semen samples for insemination, semen analysis, cryopreservation of semen specimens, patient scheduling, operation of Abbott IMX equipment, and on occasion, radio-immunoassays.
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Supports the continuous improvement of quality and service to ensure the school’s goal of excellence in clinical outcomes and 100% consumer satisfaction.
- Accepts labels and handles specimens according to laboratory guidelines. Performs procedures and tests in a consistent fashion to yield valid results. Documents results as trained.
- Performs and documents internal quality control procedures and preventive maintenance in accordance with laboratory guidelines. This includes the proper maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment. Performs activities in compliance with federal regulations, i.e. Clinical Laboratories Improvement Amendments (CLIA).
- Observes established safety measures. Avoids creating hazardous situations. Recognizes actual and potential hazardous situations and problems and utilizes problem-solving skills to correct them. Reports hazardous problems to the General Supervisor or Laboratory Director in a timely manner and documents appropriately.
- Tabulates or calculates statistical data generated in the laboratory. Assists the Laboratory Director with development and revision of laboratory manuals.
Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions
- Normal office environment
Physical Effort
- Typically sitting at a desk or table
Equipment
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Required Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree - Biological Sciences
Certifications:
No specific certification is required for this position.
Work Experience:
No specific work experience is required for this position.
Skills:
Not Applicable
Driver's License:
A driver's license is not required for this position.
More About This Job
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
No additional education beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.
Certifications:
No additional certification beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.
Work Experience:
No additional work experience beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.
Skills:
Biology, Chemistry, Computer Databases, Detail-Oriented, Hand Eye Coordination, Visual Perception
Grade
C09-H
Salary Range
$22.78 - $34.21 / Annually
The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.
Questions
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Accommodation
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All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
Pre-Employment Screening
All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Benefits Statement
Personal
Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
Family
We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/
EEO/AA Statement
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Diversity Statement
Washington University is dedicated to building a diverse community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment – fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.