Entry-Level Lab Technician
$20.98 per hourCoda Search│Staffing
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Location: South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Pay Rate: $20.98 / hour
Position Type: Full-time, Contract / Contingent
Available Roles & Shifts:
- Laboratory Assistant: Shift: M-F:11:00 AM – 7:30 PM EST
- Laboratory Technician I: Shift: M-F 8AM -4:30PM EST
- Laboratory Technician I: Shift: M-F 9am-5:30pm EST
Job Summary
We are seeking detail-oriented and motivated Laboratory Technicians and Laboratory Assistants to join our team in South Plainfield, NJ. In this role, you will play a key part in daily laboratory operations, sample preparation, purification, and automation support within a fast-paced laboratory environment.
This is an entry-level to early-career position ideal for candidates looking to build practical experience in a scientific or clinical facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Sample Handling & Compliance: Sort incoming samples and strictly follow safety protocols, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and trainer directions regarding sample handling, biohazardous waste collection, and packaging.
- Laboratory Processing: Prepare and purify sequencing templates (including PCR purification) and load samples onto automated sequencing instruments.
- Equipment & Station Maintenance: Operate or assist with automation platforms, perform labware washing, calibrate tools, and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Communication & Collaboration: Communicate effectively and professionally with internal teams and clients via email and phone regarding sample status or basic inquiries.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required (Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related Life Sciences discipline is a plus).
- Skills: Hands-on experience or familiarity with basic liquid handling (pipetting) and unit conversions (e.g., milliliters to liters).
- Attributes: High attention to detail, ability to grasp new technical concepts quickly, and strong time management skills under tight deadlines.
- Work Style: Adaptable, collaborative team player with strong communication skills and a positive, solution-oriented approach.
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