LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

Company: Randstad Life Sciences US
Location: Worcester
Posted on: October 26, 2024

Job Description:

Research and Development Laboratory Technician1 YearWorcester, MA
Summary

• The Global Compound Logistics and Operations organization (GCLO) within the company manages the inventory, dispersal and logistics of biological and chemical entities used by Discovery and Development scientists for all aspects of Company drug discovery.
• Seeking a motivated individual to fill the Laboratory Technician role in the GCLO Dispensing Lab. This position would be directly responsible for receipt, inventory management and dispersals of R&D large molecule compounds for both order fulfilment and inventory management purposes. The successful candidate will be expected to be proficient at maintaining a high level of concentration and attention to detail while performing repetitive tasks. Capability to work with and troubleshoot laboratory automation is a plus.Responsibilities:
  • Maintaining both physical inventory of biologic materials in proper storage conditions and the software records for this inventory
  • Maintaining -80 freezers
  • High output aliquoting biological materials under controlled, aseptic conditions
  • Using proprietary shipping software (ShipIt) to send and track sample shipments
  • Receiving and stocking of laboratory supplies
  • Proper disposal of laboratory waste productsSignificant Work Activities and Conditions
    • Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8-hour day)
    • Able to lift 25 poundsPreferred:
      • Experience working with a wide range of automated liquid handlers
      • Accustomed to spending extended periods of time working in a bio-hood
      • Familiarity with chemical inventory information systems, and databases
      • Demonstrated problem solving skills with strong oral and written communication skills
      • Able to work independently and within a team setting
      • Are you open to look at candidates willing to relocate? No

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