Laboratory Technician

Job description

Job Title: Laboratory Technician Reports To: The Laboratory Manager: Jon Summary: A Laboratory Technician (Tech) is a bench chemistry associate whose main responsibility is to perform routine operations within a laboratory setting. This includes preparing reagents, cleaning glassware, organizing and sorting supplies, and logging in samples. The Tech may also be specialized in one type of analysis for the purposes of improving laboratory workflow. The Tech is responsible for following all documented procedures, recording all laboratory notes, and elevating technical issues to the laboratory manager Duties / Responsibilities: - Ensure that all samples received by the laboratory are logged in according to the appropriate procedure including labeling, logging, etc. - Maintain a clean and organized lab space - Prepare reagents at the direction of the Laboratory Manager - Perform a specific analysis, or portion of analysis, at the direction of the Laboratory Manager - Report non-conformances to the QAM and Laboratory Manager Pay Rate: - $18/hr - $24/hr Required Skills and Abilities: - General familiarity with laboratory safety. Previous laboratory experience preferred. - Ability to follo...