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Laboratory Assistant, Biomedical Sciences - College of Medicine (Full-time, OPS)

Florida State University
locationTallahassee, FL, USA
PublishedPublished: 7/2/2026
Full time
Department

College of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for laboratory management, including the coordination of daily operations and maintenance of laboratory resources.
  • Provide experimental support for existing research projects.
  • Perform administrative duties in support of laboratory activities and compliance requirements.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Life Sciences, or a related scientific field, with experience working in a research laboratory environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Laboratory management experience is highly preferred.

Helpful

We are seeking a highly motivated candidate with experience in cell biology and/or laboratory management to provide experimental and administrative support for ongoing research projects and laboratory operations.

Responsibilities include performing cell biology techniques such as cell culture, immunolabeling, Western blotting, PCR, and next-generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation, as well as ordering supplies, maintaining laboratory operations, and assisting with the training of new personnel.

Qualified applicants must have strong communication skills and prior experience working in a laboratory setting.

Contact Info

Dr. Jerome Irianto

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!

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How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply through the FSU Careers site (jobs.fsu.edu). If you are a current FSU employee, apply through myFSU Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Considerations

This is an OPS/temporary job.

Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check .

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.