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Job Title: Sample Management Technician
Duration: Expected to be a 12 months contract with the possibility of extension.
Location: Worcester, MA 01605
Pay Rate: $30 - $35/hr
Featured Benefits
- Medical Insurance in compliance with the ACA
- 401(k)
- Sick leave in compliance with applicable state, federal, and local laws
Job Description
- Manages the inventory, dispersal and logistics of biological and chemical entities used by Discovery and Development scientists for all aspects of Company drug discovery.
- Seeking a motivated individual to fill the R&D Technician II role in the Sample Management Lab.
- This position would be directly responsible for receipt, inventory management and dispensing of R&D samples for both order fulfilment and inventory management purposes.
- The successful candidate will be expected to be proficient at maintaining a high level of concentration and attention to detail while performing repetitive tasks. Capability to work with and troubleshoot laboratory automation is a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Maintaining both physical inventory of biologic materials in proper storage conditions and the software records for this inventory
- Maintaining -80 freezers
- Aliquoting biological materials under controlled, aseptic conditions
- Using proprietary shipping software (ShipIt) to send and track sample shipments
- Receiving and stocking of laboratory supplies
- Proper disposal of laboratory waste products
Significant Work Activities and Conditions
- Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8-hour day)
- Able to lift 25 pounds
Top Skills:
- Ability to prioritize effectively and multi-task within an environment of shifting deadlines and demands
- Familiarity with laboratory techniques and practices
- Biologic material experience is a must
- Having completed a significant number of biology courses
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Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Referral program
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Shipping & receiving: 1 year (Required)
- Inventory control: 1 year (Required)
- biological materials /laboratory samples: 1 year (Required)
- Sample management: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35