Lab Technician

Job DescriptionJob Description

Randstad has an immediate opportunity for a Lab Technician to support and perform all routine testing needed in a R&D Microbiology and Particulate laboratory. As the selected candidate, you will prepare samples and supplies for testing, support disinfection, cleaning, microbial ingress, sub-visible particulate testing, and manages the preventive maintenance, calibration, and validation initiatives for all laboratory equipment.This is an on-site position in Indianola, PA. Relocation cost reimbursement is not available for this position. Local candidates are preferred.

salary: $20 - $21 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Work is performed under general direction from the Laboratory Manager, Scientists & Engineers
• Sample preparation for microbiological testing and sub-visible particulate testing
• Supports disinfection and cleaning validation studies with BSL2 microorganisms
• Supports microbial ingress testing with BSL2 microorganisms
• Supports sub-visible, injected particulate testing
• Performs microbiological and particulate sample processing via vacuum filtration
• Equipment and environment monitoring

Must Haves:

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline with a focus in microbiology and chemistry labs
• Demonstrates the ability to work under minimal direction and comply with established procedures.
• Working knowledge and proven skills of PC computer system including Microsoft Office Applications
• Experience/knowledge of microbiological and particulate test method development and validation
• Experience/knowledge of purified water systems (design and operation)
• Experience/knowledge of “wet-lab” skills (pipetting, sample handling, liquid waste collection and disposal, etc.)

The essential functions of this role include:

• working in a smoke free environment
  Skills
• Lab Sample Preparation (2 years of experience is required)
• Microbiological Testing (2 years of experience is required)
• Microbial Testing (2 years of experience is required)
• Lab Sample Testing (2 years of experience is required)
• Microsoft Office
  Qualifications
• Years of experience: 2 years
• Experience level: Entry Level
  Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.
  

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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