{"code":"01936","codeVariants":["01936","1936"],"title":"SUPERVISING LABORATORY SERVICE WORKER","variant":null,"jurisdiction":"S","class_of_service":"C","work_week":"NE","state_class_code":"16","local_class_code":null,"salary_range":"S16","note":null,"salaryInferred":false,"synthetic":false,"syntheticReason":null,"full_description_html":"
SUPERVISING LABORATORY SERVICE WORKER\n\nDEFINITION\n\nUnder the direction of a supervisory officer in the State Department, institution or agency, performs \nand supervises the operation, maintenance and cleaning of various types of complex laboratory \nequipment: preparing media and reagents, handling specimens, supplies and equipment and/or \ncaring for laboratory animals; does related work as required.\n\nNOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular \nposition using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all \nduties performed on the job may not be listed.\n\nEXAMPLES OF WORK:\n\nSupervises and assists in the operation of complex laboratory equipment.\n\nSupervises and assists in the sterilization of laboratory equipment and supplies.\n\nSupervises and assists in the cleaning and maintenance of laboratory machines and equipment of \nvaried types, including: automatic autoclaves, automatic pipettes plugging and unplugging \nmachines, turbomatic washing machines, electronic dryers, large ovens, automatic liquid filling \nmachines, automatic bottle capping equipment, industrial labeling machines, high vacuum \nautoclaves, and cage washers.\n\nSupervises and assists in the carrying of various sized packages of supplies and equipment \nthroughout the laboratory areas.\n\nMonitors the ordering and processing of supply orders as required.\n\nSupervises and assists in the proper inspection of glassware and other materials and equipment \nfor breakage, cleanliness and fitness for use.\n\nSupervises and assists in the preparation and sterilization of sample and complex media for \nlaboratory use through the operation of automatic bench top sterilizer and formatic system.\n\nIf required, supervises and assists in the care of laboratory animal cases and in the maintenance of \nanimal rooms.\n\nSupervises and assists in the disposal of laboratory wastes in accordance with established \nsanitary procedures.\n\nAssist with administrative reports, surveys, budget preparation.\n\nMaintains essential records and files as required.\n\nSupervises the work operation and has responsibility for employee evaluation and for effectively \nrecommending the hiring, firing, promoting, demoting and/or disciplining of employees.\n\nREQUIREMENTS:\n\nEXPERIENCE: \n\nFive (5) years of experience in a laboratory including but not limited to the weighing, mixing and \ndispensing of simple and complex media for laboratory use, the operation of laboratory equipment \nand sterilization, and/or the care of laboratory animals, and maintenance or related cleaning \nservices.\n\nLICENSE:\n\nAppointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation \nof a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.\n\nKNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:\n\nThorough knowledge of and familiarity with the laboratory equipment commonly used in a complex, \nmodern laboratory.\n\nThorough knowledge of the types of animals commonly used in a laboratory and their proper care.\n\nThorough knowledge of and familiarity with mechanical laboratory equipment operated manually or \nby steam, electricity, water and/or air.\n\nThorough knowledge of the general and special safety precautions to be observed in a laboratory.\n\nThorough knowledge as to the formulation of simple and complex media and to the procedures \nrequired for their preparation.\n\nAbility to understand, remember and carry out oral and written directions and to learn quickly from \ndemonstrations and oral and written instruction.\n\nAbility to instruct and supervise subordinate laboratory service workers in the proper operation and \nmaintenance of complex laboratory equipment.\n\nAbility to instruct and supervise subordinate laboratory service worker in the proper care of \nlaboratory animals and their quarters.\n\nAbility to instruct and supervise the formulation and processing of simple and complex media.\n\nAbility to instruct and supervise safety and sanitary precautions to be taken in laboratory work.\n\nAbility to convince subordinate laboratory service workers of the need to take plains and to be \nconsistently careful in cleaning, sterilizing and handling laboratory equipment.\n\nAbility to work harmoniously with associated and others.\n\nAbility to supervise and assist in the lifting and carrying of bulky and heavy packages of laboratory \nsupplies, material and equipment.\n\nAbility to instruct in and supervise the compliance with safety procedures in the laboratory \naccording to established methods.\n\nAbility to instruct and supervise subordinate laboratory service workers in all assigned areas of \nendeavor.\n\nAbility to evaluate the propensity of subordinate laboratory service workers and to delegate the \ndirection of unit operations accordingly.\n\nAbility to prepare factual reports.\n\nAbility to maintain essential records and files.\n\nAbility to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information \nsystems used by the agency, office or related units.\n\nAbility to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the \nduties of this position. American Sign Language or braille may also be considered as acceptable \nforms of communication.\n\nPersons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform the essential \nfunctions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations. If the \naccommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such \npersons may not be eligible.\n\nThis job specification is applicable to the following title code:Job
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This job specification is for state government use only.
Salary range is only applicable to state government.
Local salaries are established by individual local jurisdictions.

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Conversely, all \nduties performed on the job may not be listed.","EXAMPLES_OF_WORK":"Supervises and assists in the operation of complex laboratory equipment.\n\nSupervises and assists in the sterilization of laboratory equipment and supplies.\n\nSupervises and assists in the cleaning and maintenance of laboratory machines and equipment of \nvaried types, including: automatic autoclaves, automatic pipettes plugging and unplugging \nmachines, turbomatic washing machines, electronic dryers, large ovens, automatic liquid filling \nmachines, automatic bottle capping equipment, industrial labeling machines, high vacuum \nautoclaves, and cage washers.\n\nSupervises and assists in the carrying of various sized packages of supplies and equipment \nthroughout the laboratory areas.\n\nMonitors the ordering and processing of supply orders as required.\n\nSupervises and assists in the proper inspection of glassware and other materials and equipment \nfor breakage, cleanliness and fitness for use.\n\nSupervises and assists in the preparation and sterilization of sample and complex media for \nlaboratory use through the operation of automatic bench top sterilizer and formatic system.\n\nIf required, supervises and assists in the care of laboratory animal cases and in the maintenance of \nanimal rooms.\n\nSupervises and assists in the disposal of laboratory wastes in accordance with established \nsanitary procedures.\n\nAssist with administrative reports, surveys, budget preparation.\n\nMaintains essential records and files as required.\n\nSupervises the work operation and has responsibility for employee evaluation and for effectively \nrecommending the hiring, firing, promoting, demoting and/or disciplining of employees.","EXPERIENCE":"Five (5) years of experience in a laboratory including but not limited to the weighing, mixing and \ndispensing of simple and complex media for laboratory use, the operation of laboratory equipment \nand sterilization, and/or the care of laboratory animals, and maintenance or related cleaning \nservices.","LICENSE":"Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation \nof a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.","KNOWLEDGE_AND_ABILITIES":"Thorough knowledge of and familiarity with the laboratory equipment commonly used in a complex, \nmodern laboratory.\n\nThorough knowledge of the types of animals commonly used in a laboratory and their proper care.\n\nThorough knowledge of and familiarity with mechanical laboratory equipment operated manually or \nby steam, electricity, water and/or air.\n\nThorough knowledge of the general and special safety precautions to be observed in a laboratory.\n\nThorough knowledge as to the formulation of simple and complex media and to the procedures \nrequired for their preparation.\n\nAbility to understand, remember and carry out oral and written directions and to learn quickly from \ndemonstrations and oral and written instruction.\n\nAbility to instruct and supervise subordinate laboratory service workers in the proper operation and \nmaintenance of complex laboratory equipment.\n\nAbility to instruct and supervise subordinate laboratory service worker in the proper care of \nlaboratory animals and their quarters.\n\nAbility to instruct and supervise the formulation and processing of simple and complex media.\n\nAbility to instruct and supervise safety and sanitary precautions to be taken in laboratory work.\n\nAbility to convince subordinate laboratory service workers of the need to take plains and to be \nconsistently careful in cleaning, sterilizing and handling laboratory equipment.\n\nAbility to work harmoniously with associated and others.\n\nAbility to supervise and assist in the lifting and carrying of bulky and heavy packages of laboratory \nsupplies, material and equipment.\n\nAbility to instruct in and supervise the compliance with safety procedures in the laboratory \naccording to established methods.\n\nAbility to instruct and supervise subordinate laboratory service workers in all assigned areas of \nendeavor.\n\nAbility to evaluate the propensity of subordinate laboratory service workers and to delegate the \ndirection of unit operations accordingly.\n\nAbility to prepare factual reports.\n\nAbility to maintain essential records and files.\n\nAbility to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information \nsystems used by the agency, office or related units.\n\nAbility to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the \nduties of this position. American Sign Language or braille may also be considered as acceptable \nforms of communication.\n\nPersons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform the essential \nfunctions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations. If the \naccommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such \npersons may not be eligible."},"searchable_text":"SUPERVISING LABORATORY SERVICE WORKER DEFINITION Under the direction of a supervisory officer in the State Department, institution or agency, performs and supervises the operation, maintenance and cleaning of various types of complex laboratory equipment: preparing media and reagents, handling specimens, supplies and equipment and/or caring for laboratory animals; does related work as required. NOTE : The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed. EXAMPLES OF WORK : Supervises and assists in the operation of complex laboratory equipment. Supervises and assists in the sterilization of laboratory equipment and supplies. Supervises and assists in the cleaning and maintenance of laboratory machines and equipment of varied types, including: automatic autoclaves, automatic pipettes plugging and unplugging machines, turbomatic washing machines, electronic dryers, large ovens, automatic liquid filling machines, automatic bottle capping equipment, industrial labeling machines, high vacuum autoclaves, and cage washers. Supervises and assists in the carrying of various sized packages of supplies and equipment throughout the laboratory areas. Monitors the ordering and processing of supply orders as required. Supervises and assists in the proper inspection of glassware and other materials and equipment for breakage, cleanliness and fitness for use. Supervises and assists in the preparation and sterilization of sample and complex media for laboratory use through the operation of automatic bench top sterilizer and formatic system. If required, supervises and assists in the care of laboratory animal cases and in the maintenance of animal rooms. Supervises and assists in the disposal of laboratory wastes in accordance with established sanitary procedures. Assist with administrative reports, surveys, budget preparation. Maintains essential records and files as required. Supervises the work operation and has responsibility for employee evaluation and for effectively recommending the hiring, firing, promoting, demoting and/or disciplining of employees. REQUIREMENTS : EXPERIENCE: Five (5) years of experience in a laboratory including but not limited to the weighing, mixing and dispensing of simple and complex media for laboratory use, the operation of laboratory equipment and sterilization, and/or the care of laboratory animals, and maintenance or related cleaning services. LICENSE : Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES : Thorough knowledge of and familiarity with the laboratory equipment commonly used in a complex, modern laboratory. Thorough knowledge of the types of animals commonly used in a laboratory and their proper care. Thorough knowledge of and familiarity with mechanical laboratory equipment operated manually or by steam, electricity, water and/or air. Thorough knowledge of the general and special safety precautions to be observed in a laboratory. Thorough knowledge as to the formulation of simple and complex media and to the procedures required for their preparation. Ability to understand, remember and carry out oral and written directions and to learn quickly from demonstrations and oral and written instruction. Ability to instruct and supervise subordinate laboratory service workers in the proper operation and maintenance of complex laboratory equipment. Ability to instruct and supervise subordinate laboratory service worker in the proper care of laboratory animals and their quarters. Ability to instruct and supervise the formulation and processing of simple and complex media. Ability to instruct and supervise safety and sanitary precautions to be taken in laboratory work. Ability to convince subordinate laboratory service workers of the need to take plains and to be consistently careful in cleaning, sterilizing and handling laboratory equipment. Ability to work harmoniously with associated and others. Ability to supervise and assist in the lifting and carrying of bulky and heavy packages of laboratory supplies, material and equipment. Ability to instruct in and supervise the compliance with safety procedures in the laboratory according to established methods. Ability to instruct and supervise subordinate laboratory service workers in all assigned areas of endeavor. Ability to evaluate the propensity of subordinate laboratory service workers and to delegate the direction of unit operations accordingly. Ability to prepare factual reports. Ability to maintain essential records and files. Ability to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office or related units. Ability to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. American Sign Language or braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication. Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform the essential functions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible. This job specification is applicable to the following title code: Job Spec Code Variant State, Local or Common Class of Service Work Week State Class Code Local Class Code Salary Range Note 01936 S C NE 16 N/A S16 - This job specification is for state government use only. Salary range is only applicable to state government. 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