OPS Lab Tech

OPS Lab Tech

Job No : 538531

Work Type : Full Time

Location : Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories : Health Care Administration / Support

Department : 29040100 - MD-ANESTHESIOLOGY-GENERAL

Job Description

Classification Title :

OPS Lab Technician

Classification Minimum Requirements :

High school diploma, bachelor's in science or equivalent

Job Description :

• Perform routine laboratory and animal care support functions in accordance with established protocols
• Handle, feed, monitor, and assist with anesthetizing laboratory animals (primarily rodents)
• Assist with behavioral outcome measures and data collection
• Collect, prepare, and process biological samples, tissues, and physiological fluids
• Prepare solutions and reagents and assist with histology and immunohistochemistry procedures
• Operate and maintain standard laboratory equipment
• Follow written and verbal instructions to conduct assigned tasks
• Maintain accurate records, tabulate data, and enter information into electronic systems
• Assist with ordering supplies and general laboratory organization
• Support regulatory compliance activities, including IACUC documentation and laboratory safety requirements

Expected Salary :

$15 - $20 hourly, commensurate with experience

Required Qualifications :

High school diploma, bachelor's in science or equivalent

Preferred :

Experience working with laboratory animals and / or in a research laboratory setting

Special Instructions to Applicants :

To be considered for this position, please upload a cover letter and your CV.

Application must be submitted by 11 : 55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required :

No

Applications Close : 08 February 2026

To apply, visit https : / / explore.jobs.ufl.edu / en-us / job / 538531

Our Commitment :

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392- 2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.

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