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Assists with necropsy procedures, including animal dissection and sample collection, while maintaining laboratory equipment and cleanliness. Responsible for cataloging samples in LIMS, performing assays, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality assurance protocols.
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with a bachelor's degree and two years of related experience preferred. Must possess a valid Texas driver's license and the ability to lift 50 lbs.
The Diagnostic Technician, under general supervision, assists with necropsy procedures, collects and prepares samples, performs assays, and records and reports results for various diagnostic specimens. This work involves performing general duties necessary to assist the duty pathologist, including dissection of animal carcasses, brain removal, spinal cord removal, procurement of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), and rabies samples; performing routine maintenance, calibration, and clean-up of equipment, floor, tools, autoclave, refrigerated spaces and tables in the necropsy floor; and sterilizing biohazard waste as necessary and properly dispose of waste following established safety guidelines. This role requires the performance of routine, repetitive tasks of straightforward to moderate complexity with considerable technical supervision and the ability to troubleshoot routine procedures with supervision.
Sample Prep, Sample Cataloging: Participates in sample processing by retrieving samples, ensuring samples are properly accessioned, entering case data into TVMDL’s laboratory information management system (LIMS), and ensuring samples are fit for testing. Reviews submittal forms and interprets test requests/client instructions. Assists the duty pathologist or lead technician in proper sample identification and cataloging. Follows TVMDL guidelines and communicate with other testing sections within the laboratory for proper routing and storage of testing samples. Files and catalogs samples. Mixes formalin and disinfectants.
Testing: Follows standard procedures in conducting laboratory test methods, including aiding the duty pathologist with tissue collection on necropsies. Generates appropriate forms and test documentation. Uses and maintains laboratory equipment and other scientific apparatus. Performs all work in accordance with validated test methods, SOPs, procedures, employee training and proficiency, and equipment standards, as applicable. Prepares reagents, standards, and controls as needed.
Data Entry, Interpretation, Results: Reads, computes, and records observations, results, and measurements into LIMS. Ensures documentation for all tests performed in the section meets quality assurance requirements.
Client Communication: Communicates with clients requesting basic testing details and capabilities. Contacts clients for clarification of tests requested or to obtain additional information about the samples submitted to necropsy.
Quality Assurance & Safety: Adheres and conforms to quality assurance and safety programs and procedures. Assists in identifying incidents of nonconformance and noncompliance. Actively participates in quality assurance and safety programs.
SOPs, Procedures, Forms, Other Documentation: Reviews quality assurance documents to ensure clarity of instructions for entry level Technicians.
Research, Reference Materials, Development: Assists in general research, cataloging reference materials, and researching new test methods.
Supplies, Stock, Inventory, Equipment: Catalogs incoming supplies and stock inventory. Informs management when supply inventory is low. Operates hoist and winch to unload large animal carcasses. Ensures that equipment (i.e. hoist, coolers and scales) in the necropsy floor are in working order and help coordinate necessary repairs. Stocks supplies as needed.
Administrative Roles: Files, copies, and scans relevant paperwork, including worksheets, forms, accession forms, regulatory forms, quality assurance and safety documentation, equipment maintenance forms, and logbooks.
Training and Mentorship: Cross-trains in duties with other Technicians. Provides backup to fellow Technicians in case of absence. Completes proficiency tests for assigned assays. Helps train new employees who will participate in necropsy work, which may include employees in other sections and individuals who require after-hours duty training.
Teamwork & Cooperation: Fosters laboratory teamwork, cooperation, professional standards, and communications. Participates in cross-training with fellow Technicians in sections throughout the laboratory.
Other: Performs work with adherence to federal, state, Texas A&M University System, and TVMDL safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Performs work in such a way to avoid exposing others or oneself to hazards that are avoidable by reasonable and approved methods. May perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Position Details:
This position is required to work onsite during normal business hours M-F 8 am to 5 pm and participate in flex scheduling by working occasional weekends.
Incumbent will be required to take a pre-exposure rabies vaccination series; TVMDL will cover all costs.
TVMDL is located on the campus of Texas A&M University (TAMU). Parking permits are available from TAMU at the expense of the employee.
Operating agency vehicles is required.
TVMDL is considered an essential component of the Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) and remains operational for a number of “open holidays” in which overtime or compensatory time may be earned.
Operates assigned equipment in a safe manner and in adherence to all TAMUS, AgriLife, and TVMDL policies as well as local, state, and federal laws.
High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of laboratory equipment, scientific apparatus, and computer equipment.
Ensures attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
Two years of related experience.
Experience working in a veterinary hospital or clinic.
Experience with necropsy and/or animal dissections.
Experience in a laboratory setting.
Basic knowledge of mammalian and/or avian anatomy.
Ability to life 50 lbs.
Must have a valid Texas motor vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
A cover letter, resume/CV, and contact information for three professional references (to include at least one previous supervisor) are required to successfully apply for this position. You may upload all three on the application under CV/Resume, pre-populate the online application using a LinkedIn profile, or attach the documents. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application.
Upon invitation to interview, candidates will be asked for 2-3 professional recommendations (to include at least one previous supervisor). Closed-toed shoes and long pants are required attire for the Laboratory environment.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Prairie View A&M University is a public historically black-land grant university in Prairie View, Texas. Founded in 1876, it is one of Texas's two land grant universities and the second oldest institution of higher learning in the state.
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