Laboratory Assistant

Lab Tech - I (Assistant)

Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for a Lab Tech - I (Assistant) to join our pharmaceutical client in Millsboro, DE. This is a 6-month contract to start with the potential for extensions.

Pay: $20.00 - $23.89/hr; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must be able to sit on Primary Talent Partners W2 without sponsorship.

Description Responsibilities

A Laboratory Technician is responsible for critical laboratory procedures and duties in the production of veterinary products. Technicians may work with a variety of technical equipment while completing cell culture processes throughout the manufacturing cycle. At all times technicians must follow Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures and adhere to all safety and company policies, perform duties assigned by department supervision.

Some of the duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Perform procedures including aseptic work, media preparation, antigen inoculation and harvest, tissue culture preparation and harvest, filling vaccines, etc.
• Maintain accurate and reliable record keeping including charts, log books, and all pertinent documentation
• Communicate any unusual and/or non-routine occurrences when performing tasks
• Cleaning work areas, prepare, clean and sterilize glassware and equipment for use
• Equipment setup and operation

Note - Embryonic eggs are utilized for virus propagation

Hazardous materials: Isopropal Alcohol, Hydrogen peroxide, Phenolic Disinfectants, Oxidizers

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or High School with commensurate experience.
• Lab based experience preferred, but not required.
• GMP experience needed. Some scientific background/experience would be helpful.
• Cell culturing experience very helpful. Prior SAP experience.
• Physical abilities test will be required prior to being allowed to start on site. Aseptic/clean room environment environment experience.
• Experience using PH meters, UniFuge, measuring components, reading/following SOP's, aseptic behaviors.
• Effective writing, oral communication, interpersonal and organizational skills are highly desirable.

Preferred: Vaccine knowledge. Stretch of 4 - 10 hour days experience. Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io