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Job Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Part-Time Laboratory Technician to support our laboratory operations. This entry-level position is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career professional with a background in Biology or Biotechnology. The technician will carry out routine support tasks, assist with study preparations, and help maintain general laboratory upkeep. After completing on-the-job training, the technician will perform tasks independently and support scientists with study-related work, sampling, and in-process testing.

Responsibilities:

• Wash laboratory glassware (manual soaking and operating glassware washers).
• Calibrate pH and conductivity meters.
• Prepare laboratory solutions and reagents.
• Participate in laboratory safety audits.
• Order and stock general laboratory supplies.
• Perform inventory checks and routine cleanouts of freezers and cold rooms.
• Handle package pick-up from shipping/receiving.
• Package and autoclave laboratory parts and materials.
• Review and maintain laboratory logbooks.
• Support upkeep of laboratory instruments (e.g., NOVA FLEX2, pH/conductivity meters, ViCell, SoloVPE, AKTA Avant, HPLC).
• Contribute to laboratory 6S (Sort, set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, Safety) initiatives.
• Coordinate equipment troubleshooting, repairs, and pipette calibrations.
• Assist scientists with study work and routine laboratory assays.
• Complete weekly housekeeping checklists.
• Obtain quotes and lead times for materials from vendors.

Requirements:

• Background in Biology, Biotechnology, or related life sciences field.
• Bachelor's degree in science (preferred but not required).
• 0 3 years of laboratory experience in an academic or industry setting.
• Familiarity with general laboratory practices and equipment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow protocols and work both independently and as part of a team.

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