Minimum Knowledge and Experience:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in biologicial or related sciences required. Certificate program or A.S. degree with 3-4 years relevant experience in a life sciences laboratory may be substitued for a degree.
Experience: 0-1 years of life sciences laboratory experience required. Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment in the healthcare sector strongly preferred.
Management has the discretion of substituting relevant work experience for a degree and/or making exceptions to the years of experience requirement.
Skills & Capabilities
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Basic understanding of basic laboratory practices and procedures.
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Basic understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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Attentiveness to details to spot flaws in products or problems with equipment to prevent quality issues. Problem-solving ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
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Time management skills to meet production goals without compromising quality.
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Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
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Curiosity and commitment to continuous learning.
Work EnvironmentThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate. Must be able to detect, identify and inspect scientific data. The employee will be required to stand and/or walk up to 8 hours per day and/or sit for up to 8 hours per day. Must be able to use hands to feel objects, including keyboard, telephone and pipettes or other lab equipment. May need to reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel or crouch. Will be required to talk and hear and have specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. May occasionally have to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The noise level in the work environment will vary but is usually moderate. This position is very active and requires varying levels of mobility.
The annual base salary range for this role is currently $25/hr - $30/hr. Individual employee compensation will ultimately depend on factors including education, relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, and particular business needs.
This role is eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k plan retirement benefits with an employer match, as well as paid vacation and sick leave. Our sales roles are eligible for participation in a commission plan and our management, and select professional roles, are eligible for a performance-based bonus.
