Cell Engineering Lab Technician (Advanced)

Illinois Ag; Decatur (IL); Hybride; USD 60 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ADM Research & Development in Decatur, IL, seeks a Laboratory Technician III to support cell engineering research. The role requires preparing media and reagents, maintaining sterile lab conditions, and ensuring supplies and equipment are ready for scientists.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree with 2+ years in microbiology labs, strong Excel skills, and a track record of following written and verbal instructions while working largely independently.

Qualifications

• Associate degree with at least 2 years of microbiology laboratory experience.
• Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office (Excel).
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently after training.

Responsabilités

• Prepare liquid and solid media, and other laboratory reagents accurately and efficiently.
• Keep glassware and lab materials clean, sterile and ready for use.
• Sterilize, stock, and organize consumables.
• Safely autoclave and dispose of laboratory waste following procedures and training.
• Maintain inventories and identify replenishment needs.
• Receive, organize, and stock incoming laboratory supplies.
• Manage chemical ordering, storage, and disposal.
• Maintain laboratory equipment including refrigerators, freezers, incubators and biosafety cabinets.
• Coordinate equipment and room maintenance and repair requests.
• Keep shared laboratory spaces clean, organized, and fully stocked.
• Identify opportunities to improve organization, efficiency, and workflows.
• Support scientists with additional laboratory activities and maintain a safe work environment.

Connaissances

Math skills

Independent work

Attention to detail

Strong computing skills

Formation

Associate degree

Outils

Excel

LIMS

Description du poste

ADM Research & Development in Decatur, IL, seeks a Laboratory Technician III to support cell engineering research. The role requires preparing media and reagents, maintaining sterile lab conditions, and ensuring supplies and equipment are ready for scientists.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree with 2+ years in microbiology labs, strong Excel skills, and a track record of following written and verbal instructions while working largely independently.