Position Title:Diagnostic Associate I


Job Group:Professional & Scientific


Required Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree


Job Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

The Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (VDL) at Iowa State University supports animal health, public health, and the agricultural industry by providing diagnostic testing and lab services across the state.


We are hiring a Diagnostic Associate I to support the Media Preparation Laboratory. This role focuses on preparing the microbiological media used in diagnostic testing and maintaining the day to day operations of the media prep space.


This is a largely independent role where you will manage your own workflow, stay on top of daily production needs, and keep the lab running smoothly. It’s a good fit for someone who is organized, detail oriented, and comfortable working on routine tasks with consistency and accuracy.