Anatomy Assistant
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN
Full-time
Health Care Provider
Posted on May 19, 2022
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title | Anatomy Assistant |
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Department | DeBusk Vet Teaching Center |
Position Category | Staff Full Time |
Job Description | The Anatomy Technician for the Lincoln Memorial University-College of Veterinary Medicine is responsible for meeting the day to day requirements of all facilities, functions, and laboratory supplies that fall under the supervision of the CVM Anatomy Program, as well as other teaching areas at Veterinary Medical Teaching and Research Center (VMTRC). |
Required Qualifications | *A.S. or A.A.S. in Veterinary Technology and/or B.S. in Biological Sciences or related area; *a minimum of one year experience as an assistant in a laboratory setting. |
Preferred Qualifications | *Significant anatomic work experience desired; *B.S. in Veterinary Technology. *laboratory teaching; and *experience with animal cadaver and osteology work. |
Physical Demands | |
Campus | Virginia |
Job Duty
Job Duty | promote the mission of the Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students and the community at large; |
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Job Duty | reports directly to the Anatomy faculty; |
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Job Duty | promote effective working relationships among faculty staff and students; |
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Job Duty | responsible for the overall professional appearance of all facilities and locations associated with the Anatomy Program; |
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Job Duty | routinely maintains tissue storage and active materials throughout all of the Anatomy Program facilities; |
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Job Duty | routinely maintains tissue storage and active materials throughout all of the Anatomy Program facilities; |
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Job Duty | develops and routinely maintains physical laboratory inventory lists; including but not limited to; skeletal and model inventories, plastinates, laboratory supplies (chemicals, body bags, PPE, tools, towels, gloves and instruments), cadaver inventories (fresh tissue, embalmed, other), wet specimen collections, equipment (tables, cameras, computers, etc.) and testing materials; |
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Job Duty | develops a monthly report to the Anatomy faculty on the inventory lists described; |
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Job Duty | prepare and repair osteological preps; |
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Job Duty | schedules a monthly meeting with the Anatomy faculty on any concerns or updates with the lab facilities; |
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Job Duty | works closely with student clubs and clinicians to procure tissues and required supplies; |
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Job Duty | assist the Anatomy faculty in development and setup of clinical training workshops; |
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Job Duty | develop a working knowledge of safety and security in all facilities and be able to communicate this knowledge to students, faculty and staff as a group or individuals; |
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Job Duty | assist students in the laboratories with non-teaching needs (this includes for example, lifting and moving large and small animal cadavers, meeting equipment requirements, instruments, using power tools for dissection); |
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Job Duty | assists the Anatomy faculty in plastination projects, maintenance of equipment and laboratory, and preparing prosections; |
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Job Duty | will help Anatomy faculty in the development of a plastination laboratory; |
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Job Duty | will work closely with faculty and staff on plastination projects; |
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Job Duty | be willing to work over and or weekends when needed; |
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Posting Detail Information
Posting Number | S01976P |
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Job Open Date | 05/19/2022 |
Job Close Date | 08/31/2022 |
Open Until Filled | No |
Special Instructions Summary | #RPM Harrogate, Tennessee #MON Harrogate, Tennessee |
About the Institution | Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu. |
AA/EEO Statement | Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities. |
Background Check Statement | The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual’s identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual’s criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position. |