Research Technician, Media

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of recipe-based media, including dissolution, mobile phases, buffers, and diluents in accordance with methods/instructions uploaded into Labware and/or Signals or provided by requesting scientist.
• Prepare reagents to a GMP standard.
• Maintain an inventory of frequently use prepared reagents.
• Carefully follow company, departmental, and local safety policies, and procedures
• Maintain a clean and efficient laboratory environment, ensuring health, safety, and compliance standards are met
• Maintain training and compliance in areas of health and safety, security, environmental and operational aspects of daily activities in the working environment

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job at any time.

Critical Skills:

• Good interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.
• Excellent customer service skills complemented by an ability to listen to and interpret client requests.
• Self-motivated and able to motivate others
• Intermediate MS Office Skills: Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel

Basic Qualification:

• Bachelor's Degree in biology, chemistry, or other relevant discipline
• Associate's Degree in biology, chemistry, or other relevant discipline with 2+Years of working experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two or more years working a laboratory environment
• Hands on experience with a variety of cell biology, biochemistry, or analytical chemistry techniques
• Experience with Good Documentation Practice

Working Environment:

• Must be able to work in a laboratory, controlled environments requiring personal protective equipment (e.g., lab coat, safety glasses, etc.) in laboratory.
• Job pace may be fast and job completion demands may be high.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position more than 25% of the time
• The person needs to occasionally move between labs, corridors, adjoining rooms, and buildings onsite. Frequently operate on instruments, objects, tools or controls, which will require regularly bending, squatting, stretching and reaching in order to perform in a service function.
• Occasionally move or lift up to 25 pounds (potential for occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds).
• Specific vision abilities required by this position include without limitation, the ability to observe details at close range distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus in order to perform the essential service functions of this position.
• Occasionally operates a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
• Employee may be required to handle hazardous waste according to local, state, and federal regulations. Duties may include identifying, handling, generating, accumulating, storing and labeling hazardous waste.
• Potential risk to lab-based hazards including but not limited to extreme temperature, biological materials, hazardous chemicals.
• May be required to complete Medical Clearance, Respiratory Protection Training, and Fit Testing to wear a respirator as protection against hazards present in the laboratory environment.

The annualcompensation range for this full-time position is $58,240.00 to $87,360.00. The final base pay offered to the successful candidate will be determined by factors including internal equity, work location, as well as individual qualifications, such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.