Forensic Toxicology Laboratory Technician
for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." So we can include those headings if we have content.
We need to avoid filler like "commensurate with experience". Not present.
We need to include Pay section if posting states salary. Yes: Salary – $20.15 - $30.92 Hourly Wage. So Pay section.
Schedule section: we have Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service. Also maybe mention In-Office/On-Site. So we can include schedule.
Benefits section: we have benefits eligibility full benefits package, plus list of benefits (Job Stability, Career Growth, Meaningful Work, Supportive Work Environment). Also mention work/life balance.
Skills section: we have time management skills, communication skills, ability to travel within state, works well in team environment. Also maybe familiarity with biological matrices etc. But those are qualifications. We'll put skills like time management, communication, teamwork, travel.
Now we need to format lists with - for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. Use
for prose.
We must not repeat job title as heading. So no heading for Forensic Toxicology Laboratory Technician.
We must not include Job ID/requisition numbers as headings.
We must preserve ALL substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail.
We need to ensure we include all substantive info from posting, except boilerplate.
Let's extract substantive info:
- Intro sentences: "Are you looking to begin a career in the world of forensic science? Do you have great time management and communication skills? The Utah Public Health Laboratory is looking for a motivated individual to fill their role of Forensic Toxicology Laboratory Technician." This is prose; could go under About the role maybe.
- FT/PT Status – Full-Time (maybe under Schedule? Or About the role). Could be under Schedule or About the role. Since we have Schedule section, we can put Full-Time there.
- Benefits Eligibility – This position is eligible for a full benefits package. (Benefits section)
- Salary – $20.15 - $30.92 Hourly Wage (Pay)
- Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site (Schedule/About the role). Could be under Schedule.
- Recruiter contact (drop)
- Application Deadline (drop)
- Key Responsibilities: long list (Responsibilities)
- Supplemental Information: immunization policy, fingerprint background check, safety precautions. This is maybe under Requirements or About the role. Could be under Requirements (minimum qualifications). We'll include as part of Requirements.
- Qualifications: Minimum: Familiarity with biological matrices clinical testing techniques; Secondary education (bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field, at or near completion). (Requirements)
- Preferred: Prior experience in a clinical or forensic lab environment; Familiarity with clinical/toxicology lab reports and data; Experience with forensic chain of custody; Familiarity with instrumentations used at the laboratory such as GC/MS and LCMSMS systems. (Qualifications)
- Time Management Skills Works well in a team environment Ability to travel within the state Good communication skills (Skills)
- About The Role: Location – 4431 South 2700 West Taylorsville, Utah, 84129 United States; Background Check Required – Yes; Drug Test Required – No; Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service. (About the role includes location, background check, drug test, schedule code? But schedule code maybe schedule.)
- Why You Should Join Our Team Benefits: paragraph about work/life balance; list of benefits: Job Stability, Career Growth, Meaningful Work, Supportive Work Environment. (Benefits)
- The Agency For more information, Click Here (drop)
- EEO Statement (drop)
Now we need to avoid duplication. For example, background check appears both in Supplemental Information and About The Role. We should include it once. We'll include under About the role maybe.
Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service: we can put under Schedule.
Full-Time status: under Schedule.
In-Office/On-Site: under Schedule.
Now we need to decide which sections to include.
We will have:
About the role
Are you looking to begin a career in the world of forensic science? Do you have great time management and communication skills? The Utah Public Health Laboratory is looking for a motivated individual to fill their role of Forensic Toxicology Laboratory Technician.
Location: 4431 South 2700 West Taylorsville, Utah, 84129 United States.
Background check required: Yes.
Drug test required: No.
Responsibilities
- Bench work in the laboratory
- Blood and urine sample preparation and analysis for drugs of abuse and prescription drugs using immunoassay (ELISA), liquid chromatography/mass spectrometer and time of flight instrumentation
- Analysis of carbon monoxide using spectroscopy and volatiles using headspace gas chromatograph instrumentation
- Analysis of vitreous fluid using chemistry analyzer
- Preparation of reagents and drug solutions
- Evidence management
- Sample accessioning and return of cases submitted
- Evaluation of acceptance criteria for cases submitted
- Repackaging evidence and storage of samples for return to submitting agencies
- Generation of discrepancy forms
- Returning and mailing cases back to agency after completion of casework
- Using lab information system (LIMS) to track casework progress and completion
- Discovery request and record management
- Filing casework and maintaining records
- Archiving casework
- Records custodian training
- Driver’s license division requests
- Fulfilling requests for final toxicology report and/or preliminary report to appropriate agencies
- Answering phone calls and electronic mail and relaying messages to appropriate staff members
- Fulfilling discovery requests for case proceedings
Requirements
- Familiarity with biological matrices clinical testing techniques
- Secondary education (bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field, at or near completion)
- Compliance with Utah Department of Health & Human Services Employee Immunization policy
- Successful completion of a fingerprinting background check (continued employment contingent)
- Ability to work with special safety precautions and/or equipment (e.g., working around operating machines, with contagious diseases or hazardous chemicals)
Qualifications
- Prior experience in a clinical or forensic lab environment
- Familiarity with clinical/toxicology lab reports and data
- Experience with forensic chain of custody
- Familiarity with instrumentations used at the laboratory such as GC/MS and LC/MS-MS systems
Skills
- Time management skills
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Ability to travel within the state
Benefits
This position is eligible for a full benefits package.
Work/life balance is emphasized as a vital element of the culture.
- Job stability: security and reliability of employment within a well‑established organization.
- Career growth: develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
- Meaningful work: contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
- Supportive work environment: be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.
Pay
for prose. We must not repeat job title as heading. So no heading for Forensic Toxicology Laboratory Technician. We must not include Job ID/requisition numbers as headings. We must preserve ALL substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. We need to ensure we include all substantive info from posting, except boilerplate. Let's extract substantive info: - Intro sentences: "Are you looking to begin a career in the world of forensic science? Do you have great time management and communication skills? The Utah Public Health Laboratory is looking for a motivated individual to fill their role of Forensic Toxicology Laboratory Technician." This is prose; could go under About the role maybe. - FT/PT Status – Full-Time (maybe under Schedule? Or About the role). Could be under Schedule or About the role. Since we have Schedule section, we can put Full-Time there. - Benefits Eligibility – This position is eligible for a full benefits package. (Benefits section) - Salary – $20.15 - $30.92 Hourly Wage (Pay) - Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site (Schedule/About the role). Could be under Schedule. - Recruiter contact (drop) - Application Deadline (drop) - Key Responsibilities: long list (Responsibilities) - Supplemental Information: immunization policy, fingerprint background check, safety precautions. This is maybe under Requirements or About the role. Could be under Requirements (minimum qualifications). We'll include as part of Requirements. - Qualifications: Minimum: Familiarity with biological matrices clinical testing techniques; Secondary education (bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field, at or near completion). (Requirements) - Preferred: Prior experience in a clinical or forensic lab environment; Familiarity with clinical/toxicology lab reports and data; Experience with forensic chain of custody; Familiarity with instrumentations used at the laboratory such as GC/MS and LCMSMS systems. (Qualifications) - Time Management Skills Works well in a team environment Ability to travel within the state Good communication skills (Skills) - About The Role: Location – 4431 South 2700 West Taylorsville, Utah, 84129 United States; Background Check Required – Yes; Drug Test Required – No; Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service. (About the role includes location, background check, drug test, schedule code? But schedule code maybe schedule.) - Why You Should Join Our Team Benefits: paragraph about work/life balance; list of benefits: Job Stability, Career Growth, Meaningful Work, Supportive Work Environment. (Benefits) - The Agency For more information, Click Here (drop) - EEO Statement (drop) Now we need to avoid duplication. For example, background check appears both in Supplemental Information and About The Role. We should include it once. We'll include under About the role maybe. Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service: we can put under Schedule. Full-Time status: under Schedule. In-Office/On-Site: under Schedule. Now we need to decide which sections to include. We will have:
About the role
Are you looking to begin a career in the world of forensic science? Do you have great time management and communication skills? The Utah Public Health Laboratory is looking for a motivated individual to fill their role of Forensic Toxicology Laboratory Technician.
Location: 4431 South 2700 West Taylorsville, Utah, 84129 United States.
Background check required: Yes.
Drug test required: No.
Responsibilities
- Bench work in the laboratory
- Blood and urine sample preparation and analysis for drugs of abuse and prescription drugs using immunoassay (ELISA), liquid chromatography/mass spectrometer and time of flight instrumentation
- Analysis of carbon monoxide using spectroscopy and volatiles using headspace gas chromatograph instrumentation
- Analysis of vitreous fluid using chemistry analyzer
- Preparation of reagents and drug solutions
- Evidence management
- Sample accessioning and return of cases submitted
- Evaluation of acceptance criteria for cases submitted
- Repackaging evidence and storage of samples for return to submitting agencies
- Generation of discrepancy forms
- Returning and mailing cases back to agency after completion of casework
- Using lab information system (LIMS) to track casework progress and completion
- Discovery request and record management
- Filing casework and maintaining records
- Archiving casework
- Records custodian training
- Driver’s license division requests
- Fulfilling requests for final toxicology report and/or preliminary report to appropriate agencies
- Answering phone calls and electronic mail and relaying messages to appropriate staff members
- Fulfilling discovery requests for case proceedings
Requirements
- Familiarity with biological matrices clinical testing techniques
- Secondary education (bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field, at or near completion)
- Compliance with Utah Department of Health & Human Services Employee Immunization policy
- Successful completion of a fingerprinting background check (continued employment contingent)
- Ability to work with special safety precautions and/or equipment (e.g., working around operating machines, with contagious diseases or hazardous chemicals)
Qualifications
- Prior experience in a clinical or forensic lab environment
- Familiarity with clinical/toxicology lab reports and data
- Experience with forensic chain of custody
- Familiarity with instrumentations used at the laboratory such as GC/MS and LC/MS-MS systems
Skills
- Time management skills
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Ability to travel within the state
Benefits
This position is eligible for a full benefits package.
Work/life balance is emphasized as a vital element of the culture.
- Job stability: security and reliability of employment within a well‑established organization.
- Career growth: develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
- Meaningful work: contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
- Supportive work environment: be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.