Summary
Location
Milwaukee
Type
TEMPORARY
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About this role
Overview
Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we enable life saving gifts from our donors, and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive.
Position Summary
Student Worker – Laboratory Support
Perfect for Medical Laboratory Science or Biomedical Science Students
Are you a Medical Laboratory Science or Biomedical Science student looking to gain real‑world laboratory experience? This student worker role offers hands‑on exposure to some lab skills while supporting wet workshop preparation and daily operations.
What You’ll Do:
You’ll assist our team with a variety of laboratory and administrative tasks, including:
- Preparing materials for workshops and training sessions
- Aliquoting samples and reagents
- Performing basic testing such as ABO typing and antibody screens (training provided)
- Labeling tubes and organizing supplies
- Collecting and recording data accurately
- Supporting general administrative duties as needed
What We’re Looking For:
- Current student in Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, or a related program
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Comfort working with laboratory equipment and following protocols
- Reliable, organized, and eager to learn
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What You’ll Gain:
- Hands‑on experience within a laboratory setting
- Exposure to real testing workflows (ABO, antibody screening, aliquoting)
- Strengthened résumé for MLS programs, internships, or clinical rotations
- A supportive environment that encourages learning and skill development
If you’re excited to grow your laboratory skills and support meaningful educational work, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step toward your future in the clinical laboratory field.
Total Rewards Package
BenefitsVersiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employes are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, Short- and Long-term disability, life insurance, 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k), voluntary programs, discount programs, others.
Responsibilities
- Provides administrative support to the department including filing, data entry and handling customer requests
- Prepares presentations to company leaders
- Helps identify opportunities for process efficiency and collaborates with teams as necessary
- Assists with the analysis and resolution of department issues and makes recommendations as appropriate.
- Assists staff with various support activities upon request, such as special projects, reports, etc.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification
- Understands and performs in accordance with all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements
- Complies with all standard operating policies and procedures
Qualifications
Education
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university majoring in communications, business or a health related discipline. required
Experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and Outlook) required
- Experience with integrated HRIS/payroll systems required; experience with Ceridian preferred
- Experience in a health care setting preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to handle confidential information appropriately
- Ability to quickly and accurately understand instructions and then work independently on assignments
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as Standard Operating Procedures, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and other department manuals.
- Detail-oriented to evaluate and ensure accuracy of data
- Strong sense of urgency to meet deadlines
- Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects
- Strong interpersonal skills and exceptional commitment to customer service
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to write, interpret and explain information related to benefits
Other facts
About Versiti, Inc.
Versiti was founded with the belief that together, our blood centers can better serve people’s urgent need for life-saving healthcare. That we can strengthen and restore the health of our communities while conducting groundbreaking research. That we can integrate scientific innovation, medicine, and service in ways that no other blood health organization can match.
We’re driven by the urgency of our work and inspired by the generosity of the people we rely on for life-saving donations. We have the privilege to safeguard these gifts and ensure they go where the need is greatest, in our communities and beyond––and our hospital and healthcare partners across the nation rely on the speed, safety, and availability of these gifts.
Our people are driven by a relentless curiosity. As the home of the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we attract leading blood health researchers from around the world who are passionate about advancing personalized medicine. We conduct focused research in areas like cellular therapies, oncology, and genomics, to make a difference in the lives of people through the healing potential of blood.
People need people.
There is no substitute for blood, organs, tissue, or bone marrow. They are precious. They are perishable. And the need for them is vital.
As a partnership of blood centers, we’re far stronger together than we are alone. Ultimately, the meaning of our work is found in the lives we save and the people we serve. Our dedication to service and safety will enable us to become the partner of choice for hospitals everywhere.
Our commitment to scientific rigor can save lives and advance the field of personalized medicine. And our commitment to building deep relationships with our donors will transform Versiti into a beacon of hope, care, and innovation in the communities we call home.
What you'll do
- The student worker will assist with laboratory and administrative tasks, including preparing materials for workshops, aliquoting samples, and performing basic testing. They will also support general administrative duties as needed.
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