What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Intern position at Northeast Scientific?
Laboratory Intern
Location: Waterbury, CT
Duration: Summer 2025
Compensation: Paid Internship
About Us:
Northeast Scientific (NES) is an FDA-registered medical device reprocessing company dedicated to improving patient care and promoting sustainability. Based in Waterbury, CT, NES specializes in the reprocessing of high-end vascular catheters, offering healthcare providers cost-effective and eco-conscious solutions without compromising on quality.
About the Internship:
We are looking for a self-motivated, Laboratory Intern who can assist the Laboratory Manager in the everyday activities in the lab.
Responsibilities:
Successfully complete and maintain all appropriate training, and correctly document production records both manually and digitally in accordance with company quality system standards
Responsible for cleaning and sterilization of glassware and tools
Assist with preparing and extracting devices to be tested
Under the direction of the Laboratory Manager assist with a variety of assays for NES’s routine Endpoint Monitoring, to include BET, TOC, Protein, and Hemoglobin testing
Conduct tasks such as pipetting, measuring, conversions, data collection, following protocols, SOPs, and becoming familiar with ISO standards and Good Lab Practices
Maintains a clean, organized workspace and conducts Line Clearance as needed
Directs Top-Down cleaning to ensure Quality System compliance
Follows the company’s safety and quality guidelines
Additional responsibilities, projects, tasks, or objectives assigned by the Production Manager, Director of Manufacturing, or Company Executives