Student Employee (Clinical Pathology Lab)

About the role

The College of Veterinary Medicine is hiring a Student Employee for the Pathobiology Clinical Pathology Lab. The role involves performing analyses, tests, and diagnostic procedures in a medical laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Conducts chemical analysis of specimens, including blood and urine to determine presence of normal and abnormal components.
• Prepares and stains cytological and fluid specimens.
• Operates equipment used in quantitative analysis.
• Enters data from analysis of medical test and clinical results into the data management system.
• Responsible for properly closing down instruments and lab at night if working the late evening shift, including securing the lab and performing shut-down of the chemistry analyzer.
• Properly stores blood and urine samples collected and received during the evening shifts for possible further analysis the following day.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled Auburn University student.
• Open to Pre-Vet students, Animal Dairy Science majors, COSAM majors, first-third year vet students, and anyone interested in applying to a veterinary program.

Preferred Qualifications

• Veterinary experience is a plus but not required, as training is provided.

Why Work at Auburn?

• Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
• Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
• Make a difference! Have the satisfaction of knowing you are part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.