Hourly Laboratory Assistant - Dr Warner's Group

New World Medical, Inc.; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking laboratory as a Laboratory Assistant, where you'll contribute to groundbreaking research on endocrine disruptors. This part-time position offers the chance to engage in synthetic and analytical chemistry experiments while being mentored by experienced professionals. You will play a crucial role in managing lab operations and presenting findings at local and national levels, all within an inclusive environment that fosters creativity and professional growth. If you're passionate about chemistry and eager to make an impact in the field of environmental science, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in a scientific discipline minimum, MS preferred.
• Chemistry or biochemistry laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute synthetic or analytical chemistry experiments.
• Manage chemical ordering and inventory.
• Facilitate daily laboratory operations.

Skills

Chemistry Laboratory Techniques

Analytical Chemistry

Synthetic Chemistry

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a Scientific Discipline

Master's Degree in a Scientific Discipline

Job description

Title:

Hourly Laboratory Assistant - Dr Warner's Group

Department:

Chemistry and Environmental Science

Reports To:

Assistant Professor Chemistry and Environmental Science

Position Type:

Staff

Position Summary:

The Endocrine Disruption and Chemical Biology Laboratory (EDC Lab) is recruiting a Laboratory Assistant to join our team in 2025. Our research bridges reproductive biology, toxicology, and sustainable chemistry to study the mechanisms by which environmental chemicals act as endocrine disruptors. Specifically, we combine chemical biology techniques with in vitro mouse models of the female reproductive system to study environmentally relevant mixtures of chemical toxicants.

Essential Functions:

The Laboratory Assistant will execute synthetic or analytical chemistry experiments, manage chemical ordering and inventory, and facilitate daily laboratory operations. As a member of the team, the Laboratory Assistant will perform experiments, analyze results, present locally and nationally, receive mentorship from the PI, and be part of an inclusive environment that supports creativity, professional development, and scientific discovery.

Prerequisite Qualifications:

• BA/BS in a scientific discipline minimum, MS preferred.
• Chemistry or biochemistry laboratory experience.
• At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

FLSA:

Non-Exempt

Position Type:

Part-Time