Chemistry Lab Assistant - Support Bioconjugation Team

Yoh Services LLC; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll

Referral Bonus Programs

Job summary

Yoh Life Sciences in Bristol, PA is seeking a Lab Assistant contractor to support the bioconjugation team. The role focuses on maintaining lab supplies, equipment, and materials to ensure timely testing.

Requirements include a high school diploma or higher, familiarity with analytical/biological labs, and proficiency with email/word-processing/spreadsheets; strong communication and teamwork are valued. 3-month contract with 7:30–4:30 schedule; pay range $21–$24/hr DOE.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; AA/AS or BA/BS in chemistry, biology, or related field preferred.
• Familiarity with analytical, chemical, or biological laboratory environment.
• Ability to utilize email, word processing, and spreadsheet software.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily checks and calibrations of equipment (e.g. balances, storage chambers).
• Prepare cleaning solutions for laboratory use. Clean and maintain areas of the laboratory and equipment as needed.
• Perform routine cleaning following proper procedures for equipment such as biosafety cabinets, incubators, water baths, etc.
• Daily monitoring and restocking of laboratory supplies and chemicals; ensure proper cycling of supplies and monitor expiration dates.
• Orders and receives samples, lab chemicals, and consumable materials; maintain inventory and ensure accuracy of information.
• Prepares buffers and solutions used in the lab; cleans lab glassware and instruments used in reagent preparation.
• Prepares and labels aliquots of samples and reagents.
• Records laboratory activities in logbooks and lab notebook by following cGDP.
• Assists with maintenance of laboratory equipment list and periodic equipment inventory.
• Assists with periodic lab-wide cleaning schedule for refrigerators and freezer defrosts; assist with disposal and organization.
• Setup and transfer materials for shipping to external clients and across internal sites.
• Maintains laboratory 5S organization, perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Lab environment experience

Software skills (email/Word/Excel)

Independent and collaborative work

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

AA/AS or BA/BS in chemistry/biology or related field preferred

Job description

Yoh Life Sciences in Bristol, PA is seeking a Lab Assistant contractor to support the bioconjugation team. The role focuses on maintaining lab supplies, equipment, and materials to ensure timely testing.

Requirements include a high school diploma or higher, familiarity with analytical/biological labs, and proficiency with email/word-processing/spreadsheets; strong communication and teamwork are valued. 3-month contract with 7:30–4:30 schedule; pay range $21–$24/hr DOE.