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Veterinary Microbiology Laboratory Technician III
University of Nebraska Lincoln
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Posted: 25-May-25
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Internal Number: 96981
Requisition Number: S_250406
Department: Vet Diagnostic Center-7278
Description Of Work As a
Veterinary Microbiology Laboratory Technician III , you will:
- Determine, prepare, analyze and interpret microbiological tests in diagnostic and research laboratory for morphological, serological, proteomic, quantity and biochemical characterization of infectious agents including bacteria and parasites.
- Perform urinalysis testing.
- Conduct antimicrobial susceptibility testing.
- Prepare and process clinical and post mortem specimens from animals/environment for microbiological testing.
- Prepare reports for veterinarians and animal owners. Communicate effectively with clientele.
- Microscopic examination of various stained slides.
- Prepare packages for shipment of infectious and non-infections samples.
- This position may perform some specialized testing which may include fungal culture, Leptospira testing, Mycoplasma culture, Listeria culture, Salmonella surveillance culture, select agent testing, and virology/serology testing. Testing will be performed under direct supervision.
- This position will include occasional weekend and holiday rotations.
Within the UNL system, this position is categorized as Research Technician III.
At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we're proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer, known for our welcoming and supportive work environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn't just a workplace—it's the place to build your career and make a real impact in Nebraska.
When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you'll enjoy:
- Employee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher education
- Generous retirement plans with a university match
- Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
We are always seeking talented, driven individuals like you to help us shape the future. Discover the opportunities waiting for you at UNL!
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and collaborative workforce. UNL is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success where every person and every interaction matters. The University is proud to be one of Nebraska's preferred and largest employers where individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See . Minimum Required Qualifications - Associate's degree in microbiology, clinical laboratory technology, or related field + 3 years of lab or related experience OR
- Bachelor's degree in microbiology, clinical laboratory technology, or related field + 1 year of lab or related experience.
- Knowledge of microbiology including bacteriology, mycology, and parasitology.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills are needed to allow for clear communication to NVDC clients and staff.
Posted Salary: $20.50/hr minimum
Job Type: Full-Time
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About University Of Nebraska Lincoln With over 25,000 students, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a diverse educational insitution with international stature. The intellectual center for the state of Nebraska and beyond, we are a land-grant, top tier national research-extensive insitution. Part of the Big Ten conference, Big Ten Academic Alliance, our mission includes growing relationships and resources that enable the University of Nebraska to change lives.
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