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UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP<\/strong><\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n
Representative group<\/th>\nJob codes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
SEIU LOCAL 925 NONSUPERVISORY<\/td>\n17801 (NE S SEIU 925 Non Supv)
\n22446 (NE H NI SEIU 925 Non Supv)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WFSE HMC<\/td>\n18657 (NE S WFSE HMC)
\n22730 (NE H NI WFSE HMC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

DEFINITION<\/strong><\/p>\n

Perform laboratory and related work under general supervision such as weighing materials, performing calculations, mixing chemicals, performing routine tests, preparing slides, operating stills, preparing specimens, cleaning and operating and performing minor maintenance of laboratory equipment.<\/p>\n

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Position allocated to this class are distinguished by the requirement for conducting laboratory work in support of scientists, instructors or students; may lead or train assigned personnel.<\/p>\n

TYPICAL WORK<\/strong><\/p>\n

May lead and direct assigned personnel in laboratory work;<\/p>\n

Make solutions, weigh and dilute drugs; perform assays of minerals and other materials;<\/p>\n

Dissect and prepare biological tissues; assist with surgical procedures as applied to animals; perform cell count;<\/p>\n

Set up and calibrate laboratory apparatus and instruments; read and record instrument data; reduce and tabulate data; keep laboratory records;<\/p>\n

Perform minor maintenance and repair of laboratory apparatus and instruments;
\nWash and clean laboratory areas and equipment and assist instructors, research scientists or students in preparing laboratory equipment, apparatus and chemicals;<\/p>\n

Participate in laboratory research, perform inventories of chemicals, supplies and equipment; order laboratory equipment and supplies and stock laboratory areas as required;<\/p>\n

May care for experimental plants;<\/p>\n

Perform related duties as required.<\/p>\n

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

One year of college with course work emphasizing laboratory science; OR one year’s experience performing routine laboratory work, or equivalent.<\/p>\n

Equivalent education and\/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and\/or registration.<\/p>\n

CLASSIFICATION HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n

03\/07\/1973: New Class
\n07\/02\/1990: Revise MQ
\n08\/01\/2000: New to CSA
\n06\/01\/2005: CSR Class Conversion
\n09\/08\/2023: Revised MQ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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