AVS Bio Lab Technician

Staffing Resource Group, Inc; Windham (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Staffing Resource Group, Inc in Willimantic, CT is seeking a Lab Technician II for a contract-to-hire position in a pharmaceutical setting. The role involves processing SPF chicken embryos, cell cultures, animal products and microbial cultures, and producing antigens and reagents.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years of related experience. It also includes responsibilities such as documentation, packing/shipping of lab reagents, and maintaining training records.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Experience: 1–2 years related experience and/or training.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.

Responsibilities

• Process SPF chicken embryos, cell cultures, animal products, and microbial cultures.
• Produce antigens and reagents (viruses, mycoplasma and microbial organisms).
• Prepare media, buffers, and solutions.
• Filter and processes antiserum.
• Complete documentation for licensed products.
• Packing and shipping lab reagents as required.
• Perform housekeeping activities, including waste disposal and glassware preparation.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Lab Technician II Title: Lab Technician II Location: Willimantic, CTIndustry: Pharmaceutical Salary: $19/hr. Shift: Mon- Fri Days Employment Type: Contract to Hire

Overview:

Process SPF chicken embryos, cell cultures, animal products, and microbial cultures; produces antigens and reagents; prepare buffers, media, and solutions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work with chickens and assist with animal husbandry.
• Process SPF chicken embryos, cell cultures, animal products, and microbial cultures.
• Produce antigens and reagents (viruses, mycoplasma and microbial organisms).
• Prepare media, buffers, and solutions.
• Filter and processes antiserum.
• Complete documentation for licensed products.
• Packing and shipping lab reagents as required.
• Perform housekeeping activities, including waste disposal and glassware preparation.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.
• Maintain own training file.
• Ordering supplies.

Job Conditions and Physical Effort:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The mechanical noise level parts.in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and use a microscope. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.)
• Experience: 1-2 years related experience and/or training
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above

EOE/ADA