Biotech Lab Operations & Safety Associate

BioInnovation Labs LLC; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BioLabs is seeking a Lab Operations Associate to join the graduation space at Tufts Food & Materials Hub - BioLabs.

Reporting to the Associate Lab Operations Manager, the individual in this hands-on role will assist in and coordinate the routine maintenance of a shared laboratory facility while responding to the laboratory and facility-related requests of our resident companies and other staff members, as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biology/chemistry, genetics, or related life sciences.
• Minimum of one year experience in lab environment with equipment handling and waste management.
• Familiarity with cellular, molecular, and microbiology techniques.
• Customer service focused with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Willingness to lift 50+ pounds and stand for long periods; on-call availability.

Responsibilities

• Assist management of the laboratory and facility spaces; help with ordering and upkeep of spaces.
• Support equipment management: installation, calibrations, maintenance, cleaning, and decontamination.
• On- & off-boarding of residents: safety, tours, badge access, training, returns.
• Assist the site EHS officer with safety programs and waste management per regulations.
• Collaborate with site team to build resident community and provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Customer service

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

On-call readiness

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology/chemistry or related life sciences

Job description

BioLabs is seeking a Lab Operations Associate to join the graduation space at Tufts Food & Materials Hub - BioLabs.

Reporting to the Associate Lab Operations Manager, the individual in this hands-on role will assist in and coordinate the routine maintenance of a shared laboratory facility while responding to the laboratory and facility-related requests of our resident companies and other staff members, as needed.