Ecotoxicology Lab Technician I

Smithers - Environmental Risk Sciences; Wareham (MA); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Job summary

Smithers - Environmental Risk Sciences in Wareham, Massachusetts seeks an Assistant Biologist I to perform routine GLP-compliant laboratory activities supporting ecotoxicology studies. Responsibilities include maintaining laboratory cleanliness, conducting organism husbandry, and ensuring accurate data collection.

The ideal candidate must be detail-oriented, able to follow instruction, and demonstrate commitment to data integrity. A valid driver’s license is required for seawater collection tasks. The position offers $21.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately and consistently.
• Ability to apply logic and adaptability to routine problem-solving tasks.
• Ability to work effectively under supervision in a regulated laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory procedures in accordance with approved protocols.
• Conduct daily maintenance of studies and associated test systems.
• Perform daily husbandry of test organisms, including feeding and health observations.
• Maintain, calibrate, and document the status of routine laboratory equipment.
• Accurately record observations and study-related data.
• Handle environmental samples following training and authorization.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data integrity

Basic mathematical calculations

Problem-solving

Job description

Smithers - Environmental Risk Sciences in Wareham, Massachusetts seeks an Assistant Biologist I to perform routine GLP-compliant laboratory activities supporting ecotoxicology studies. Responsibilities include maintaining laboratory cleanliness, conducting organism husbandry, and ensuring accurate data collection.

The ideal candidate must be detail-oriented, able to follow instruction, and demonstrate commitment to data integrity. A valid driver’s license is required for seawater collection tasks. The position offers $21.00 per hour.