What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician position at Select Source International?
Job Title: Lab Technician - ILocation: Groton, CT 06340Duration: 12 months of Contract (with possible extension)Shift Available: 8:00am to 5:00pm (Monday – Friday)Pay rate - $24.00/hr. Job DescriptionCore ResponsibilitiesSupport study setup and preparation.Operate specialized printers for scientific supplies (tubes, cassettes, vials).Manage metadata and spreadsheets for printing tasks.Follow timelines for necropsy-related supply preparation.Assist with inventory management and archiving (microscopic slides, tissue blocks).Complete paperwork and chain-of-custody documentation.Perform daily checks on lab supplies and equipment.Work under guidance of senior staff; training provided.Environment & SafetyLab setting with chemicals; PPE required (gloves, glasses, coats).Respirator use not required but optional (N95 or air-purified respirators).Must be comfortable in a lab where animal necropsies occur (no direct involvement but exposure to euthanized animals and tissues).Must-Haves· Ability to work in a lab environment and follow safety protocols.· Strong communication skills; comfortable asking questions and escalating issues.· Organizational skills to manage multiple requests and tasks.· Comfort with basic computer tasks (spreadsheets, data entry).· Willingness to learn workflows and adapt to changing priorities.Nice-to-HavesBackground in animal science, veterinary technology, or related field.Experience in pathology, histology, or necropsy (bonus, not required).Familiarity with GLP documentation.Previous lab experience or internship (especially in similar environments).Histology certification (HT or ASCP) is a plus but not required. Company DescriptionSelect Source International (SSI) is a distinguished staffing company with nearly 25 years of experience, renowned for delivering top-tier workforce solutions encompassing staffing, recruiting, and managed services. As a proud supplier, we bring a wealth of expertise and best-in-business differentiators to comprehensively support your diverse workforce needs.Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, SSI has established itself as a global leader, serving a broad clientele across industries with unwavering dedication and excellence. SSI is ISO 9001, 14001, and Soc2 Type2 certified, underscoring our commitment to quality and security. We have garnered numerous sustainability and supplier diversity awards, further validating our industry-leading capabilities
Salary : $22 - $24