Laboratory Technician || Devens, MA

Job Title: Laboratory Technician

Duration:12 Month Contract (Possible extension based on work performance)

Location: Devens, MA

Onsite Position

Work Schedule: Mon - Fri, Business Hours with some flex

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently execute routine lab operations activities including, but not limited to:

o Maintaining consumable and chemical ordering lists, as well as chemical inventory to ensure uninterrupted stocks

are available to analytical labs

o Ordering non-routine lab supplies, familiarity with associated software (Arriba, RIO), working with outside

departments including Finance

o Schedules equipment maintenance as needed and works with vendors/engineers (Waters, Sciex, Protein Simple,

ThermoFisher) to keep instrumentation in proper working order in a timely manner

o Assist in lab organizational activities and lead a culture of continuous improvement

o Maintaining schedules for routine lab maintenance and cleaning, familiar with concepts and execution of 5S

programs

o Coordinating shipping and staying updated on current international shipping policies, as well as receiving of

packages--also maintain applicable shipping documentation (hard copy and e-Copy).

o Attending facilities and operations meetings

• Communicate progress and findings on an as-needed basis with supervisor and associated group members.

• Lead team meeting at least once a month: set agenda, communicate general and lab focused safety inspections,

reporting to the group applicable updates regarding Safety, 5 S processes.

Key Competencies:

• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years' experience with laboratory management.

• Minimum 1 - 3 yrs experience with MS Office Products: Outlook, Word, Excel

• Organizational Skills - creative thinking, analyzing issues, decision making, collaboration

• Fluency with Microsoft Office and Excel with excellent writing skills

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are required

• Ability to work independently and effectively collaborate with teams

• Hands-on experience in a laboratory setting and basic knowledge of chemistry is a benefit

• Familiarity with relevant quality, regulatory and ICH guidelines highly desirable

Position Handles Hazardous Materials

Additional Job Requirements:

Lab w/o blood & animal

Position Handles Hazardous Materials