Lab Assistant

Description:

A Laboratory Technician Jr is responsible for performing tasks required to support laboratory functions and generate data. The ideal candidate will have basic biology and chemistry knowledge and an eagerness to learn new laboratory skills. They will be trained to maintain safety conditions and will be passionate for doing work that helps things move forward. Additional duties will include:
 

• Sample extractions
• Preparation of reagents for lab use and/or shipment
• Agar plate making
• Cleaning laboratory glassware and laboratory areas
• Maintaining organized records of sample preparation and analysis
• Basic pH and osmolarity testing of samples and solutions
• Overhead projects designed to improve efficiency or accuracy of analyses
• Assisting the Group Leaders and analysts in acquiring and inventorying consumables, chemicals, and parts for instrumentation
• Comply with Enthalpy’s Quality Assurance Program and other policies
• Comply with Enthalpy’s Health and Safety Plan
• Other duties as assigned by Group Leaders or the Technical Director