Laboratory Assistant
Stefanini Group is hiring!
Stefanini is looking for an Laboratory Assistant in Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
For quick Apply, please reach out to Hitesh Bhatnagar, email: HiteshKumar.Bhatnagar@stefanini.com
Job Title: Laboratory Assistant
Location: 26 Davis Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 (100% onsite)
Timings: 7:30 AM to 04:30 PM; 30 Minutes Lunch
Schedule: M-F; 42.5 hours in a week
Job Summary:
Laboratory – Beginner Level
- Experience working under Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), working with radio-labeled materials (carbon-14), perform soil extractions, solution preparation, record keeping/documentation.
Laboratory Equipment– Beginner Level
- Analytical and top loader balances, centrifuges, pipettes (mechanical or glass), shakers, high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), liquid scintillation counting.
EDUCATION
Degree (Required)
- Bachelor's Degree; Chemistry or related.
Qualifications:
- This position is a LABORATORY ASSISTANT position. The selected candidate will support environmental fate laboratory studies conducted in a GLP (Good Laboratory Practices) regulated facility.
EXPERIENCE:
- These studies involve dosing of natural soils, sediments and waters with 14C-labeled pesticide materials to determine pesticide metabolism, abiotic degradation and mobility.
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MUST be comfortable working with RADIO-LABELED MATERIALS.
Experience desired: - New graduates or recent graduates with 1-2 years of experience are preferred. Candidates must be able to discuss their experience with relevant testing equipment and techniques.
Responsibilities:
Skills desired:
- The successful candidate will possess good wet chemistry and general laboratory techniques (e.g. weighing of samples, solution preparation, pipetting, solvent extractions, record keeping/documentation), have experience with liquid scintillation counting or be familiar with use of radio-labeled techniques, have experience with high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), and be familiar with GLP.
- The ability to understand and follow directions, and the flexibility to work with varying staff from week to week is key.
- Adherence to safety and waste disposal policies (training to be provided) is a fundamental requirement. Any overtime MUST be pre-approved by hiring manager.