Lab Assistant

SUNY Upstate Medical University

Job Summary:

The Lab Assistant will assist with the following:

-Receiving donors into the program

-Storing donors

-Set up of donors for Lab use

-Maintaining cadavers being utilized in the Lab

-Facilitating the use of Gross Anatomy materials for courses

-Storing Gross Anatomy materials

-Setting up Neuro Anatomy Labs

-Storing Neuro Lab materials

-Setting up Lab practical exams

-Breaking down Lab practical exam set ups

-Maintaining inventory of personal protection items

-Cleaning tools and equipment

-Maintaining a clean environment

-Preparing cremation boxes

-Boxing cadavers for cremation

-Preparing donors for shipment

-Boxing donors for shipment

-Loading and unloading cadavers being shipped

The Lab Assistant will observe the following:

-Embalming process procedures

-Paperwork completion process for incoming and outgoing donors

Minimum Qualifications:

Associates degree required. Must be able to lift at least 75 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelors degree preferred. Licensed Funeral Director preferred.

Work Days:

Monday – Friday with possible Weekends

Message to Applicants:

This is a part-time position, 20 hours a week.

Recruitment Office: Human Resources

Executive Order:

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governors Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.

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