Laboratory Technician

Job Title: Lab Tech-II

Location: Millsboro, DE (19966)

Duration: 12 months

Pay Rate: $20-$26/hr on W2

Summary:

Environmental Working Conditions:

• Indoor/Outdoor work which includes varying temperatures, entering coolers and freezers

• Majority of time is spent standing, walking, pushing, pulling and lifting

• Required to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis

• Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) is required per Safety Policy | Examples of required PPE are: safety glasses, safety shoes, LN gear, face shield, apron, gloves

Education

• Required | High School Diploma or equivalent with three years laboratory experience

• Preferred | Bachelor's degree in science discipline

Responsibilities:

Maintains reagents, supplies, and calibrated equipment

Prepare reagents and materials

Reviews data

Calculating results

Maintains the cleanliness of the lab

Communicates schedule, tests status, and concerns clearly and accurately

Write Laboratory Investigations, as needed.

Revise Pre-existing Standard Methods and SOPs

Trains others on methods & procedures

Skills:

Good Documentation Practices

Pipetting

Weighing

Troubleshoot / Problem solving beyond method defined action

Good Communication

Familiar with good laboratory techniques

• Familiar with the use of autoclaves