Lab Technician

Position: Lab Technician (Compound Hub Specialist)
Onsite Location: Cambridge, MA
Pay rate: *** - ***/hour
Shift timings: Monday to Friday, 7 am - 4 pm


Company Overview:
The Sample Management group is looking for a highly motivated individual to be a key contributor within our team. As a member of the Sample Management group, the successful candidate will be primarily working within the Compound Hub, processing new Client compounds and inventory requests through the Compound Hub Process


Key Functions:


Primary responsibility will be handling of all new compound orders, weighing solid samples within a weigh hood using an analytical balance in order to create solutions, which then move onto the Tecan Liquid Handler.


Sample logistics including packaging and unpackaging samples from both internal and external locations.


Responsible to ensure all service level agreements are achieved on a daily basis and to work with scientific staff directly to complete orders.


Skills:


Bachelor's degree with experience working in a scientific lab, having an emphasis on compound inventory management and distribution utilizing automated systems


Should have a thorough knowledge of activities related to compound management, including inventory management, solution production, quality control and logistics management


Experience working with laboratory robotics


Ability to diagnose and triage hardware and software issues quickly


Good personal and communication skills.


Ability to work well within a team


Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment


Must understand customer focus, and be professional in the work place


Must be self-motivated, well organized, reliable and able to prioritize workload


Working knowledge of MS Office products


Desired Traits & Experience:


This is a service orientated position requiring attention to detail, ability to work as part of a team and interact routinely with the scientific staff.


Knowledge of some or all of the following instruments/systems are required: Tecan evo, Biomicrolab Volume Checker, Biomicrolab Tube Sorter


0-24 months of experience


Education
Bachelor's degree with experience working in a scientific lab