• Lead Medical Technologist

    Auburn University (Auburn, AL)


    Position Details

    Position Information

    Requisition Number

    S4663P

    Home Org Name

     

    Pathobiology

     

    Division Name

     

    College of Veterinary Medicine

    Position Title

    Lead Medical Technologist

     

    Job Class Code

    IC10

    Appointment Status

     

    Full-time

     

    Part-time FTE

     

    Limited Term

     

    No

     

    Limited Term Length

    Job Summary

    The **College of Veterinary Medicine’s Pathobiology Department** at Auburn Universityis looking for a **Lead Medical Technologist** to join our team!

     

    In this role, you’ll lead and coordinate professional oversight, analyses, tests, and diagnostic procedures in a medical research laboratory. If you’re passionate about laboratory science and making an impact in veterinary medicine, we want to hear from you!

    Essential Functions

    + Develops protocols and standard operating procedures, ensuring compliance with Federal, State, University, and accrediting agency policy regarding veterinary medical laboratories.

    + Performs and reviews quality controls in testing and decides if results are within acceptable ranges and researches and corrects problems.

    + Operates, calibrates, maintains, and cleans equipment used in quantitative analysis.

    + Conducts chemical analysis of specimens including blood, urine, and spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal and abnormal components.

    + Assists in training students, residents, and staff in laboratory procedures and use of hospital/laboratory information data management system.

    + Trains and directs lab assistants, staff, and students on proper methods of collection of specimens and laboratory testing.

    + Assists in the evaluation of new equipment and procedures for use in research and the clinical laboratory.

    + Prepares technical reports on procedures and results of laboratory tests and examinations.

    + Negotiates vendor contracts for purchasing supplies, materials, and equipment for economic efficiency of lab.

    + Prepares department invoices and annual income/expense reports.

     

    Why Work at Auburn?

     

    + **Life-Changing Impact** : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

    + **Culture of Excellence** : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

    + **We’re Here for You** : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.

    + **Sweet Home Alabama** : The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

    + **A Place for Everyone** : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.

     

    Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!

    Minimum Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or a related Science.

    + 5 years of experience as a veterinary medical technologist in clinical pathology.

     

    Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications

     

    Minimum Skills and Abilities

     

    Knowledge of medical technology procedures and practices to include analysis and diagnostics

     

    Minimum Technology Skills

     

    Minimum License and Certifications

     

    None Required.

    Desired Qualifications

    Desired Qualifications

    10 years of experience is preferred.

     

    Posting Detail Information

     

    Salary Range

     

    $59,360-$100,910

     

    Job Category

     

    Health/Science

     

    Working Hours if Non-Traditional

    City position is located in:

    Auburn

    State position is located:

    Alabama

     

    List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position

     

    Posting Date

     

    08/12/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement

     

    It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (https://auburn.edu/administration/eoc/) to learn more.

     

    Special Instructions to Applicants

     

    Quick Link for Internal Postings

     

    https://www.auemployment.com/postings/55316

     

    Documents Needed to Apply

    Required Documents

    1. Resume

    2. Cover Letter

    Optional Documents

    1. Other

    2. Other Documentation

    3. Other Documentation (2)