Laboratory Technician (Part Time Temporary)

Tuesdays and Fridays until July 9th

8am-4pm or 9am-5pm

$21-23/hr.

Immediate start

SUMMARY

The laboratory technician processes, distributes and ships samples for testing and analysis. May setup and conduct tests, assays, and other protocols under the direction of a laboratory services manager, researcher, or scientist. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs). Ensure all laboratory equipment and work areas are clean, sterile, and in proper working order. Will be responsible for calibration and operation of instruments and data information flow. Client site specific training, automation, computers and any other material will be provided in support of compound management activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage domestic and international shipment of chemical and biological samples between sites and collaborators

Manual handling of incoming compounds, including solubilization, plating and powder weighing

Order fulfilment using a global ordering system of both powders and solutions. Using liquid handling technology to create fulfil orders and create final assay plates

Data handling, inventory tracking, accurate record keeping and following Standard Operating Procedures for assigned tasks

QUALIFICATIONS

BS or equivalent with scientific disciple and 2-3 years’ experience

Chemical Laboratory experience

Use of balances, fume hoods, and basic chemical handling procedures

Experience with automated liquid handling technology

DOT and IATA training

Good oral and written communications.

Follow oral instructions and written protocols.

Attention to detail, keep good records, works safely and to schedule.