What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician position at Biolyst Scientific?
Laboratory Technician
Morgantown, PA
COMPANY SUMMARY
Inverness Graham, a Philadelphia based buyout firm that acquires innovative companies where technology is transforming traditional industry, has created a new Life Sciences and Diagnostics platform with the acquisitions of Electron Microscopy Sciences (EMS) and Azer Scientific. Founded in 1969, EMS is the most comprehensive source for all microscopy and general laboratory research fields. Azer Scientific was founded in 2003 and has grown into a leading healthcare supplier serving histology laboratories. The two brands share a common mission to partner with customers to drive service innovation within the life sciences and diagnostic industries and, today, serve customers across 100 countries.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are looking for a Laboratory Technician to join Electron Microscopy Sciences | Azer Scientific onsite in Morgantown, PA. Join our collaborative team and be part of our dedication to partner with customers to drive product and service innovation within the life sciences and research industries. Your skills and talents will be valued and guided for mutual growth and success.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Filling, labeling, and shrinking of custom chemical orders stock chemical items (Paraformaldehyde, Glutaraldehyde, buffers, stains, and fixatives).
- Maintaining proper paperwork by following company lot # and expiration procedures.
- Maintaining equipment throughout the day (cleaning of all used beakers filling apparatus).
- Assisting in the operation of lab equipment (ampoule filler / sealer, ampoule printer, and shrinking machines).
- Able to lift up to 50lbs.
- Follows all safety guidelines with the use of company supplied PPE.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- No experience required. We will provide training.
- Attention to detail and willingness to learn.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work efficiently and assist in meeting department deadlines.
- Capable of multitasking and a team player.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- High School diploma or GED certificate.
Electron Microscopy Sciences/Azer Scientific provides equal employment opportunities to all persons and prohibits employment decisions based on race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or sexual orientation.