Lab Assistant - Entry-Level Research Support

Atrium; Montville Township (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Atrium Care Package

Job summary

Atrium is seeking a Lab Assistant to support ongoing research activities by preparing samples, conducting routine evaluations, and documenting results according to established procedures. This role is ideal for an early-career science graduate who enjoys hands-on lab work.

The position involves organizing laboratory samples, performing standardized tests, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Follow written procedures, technical instructions, and safety documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping.
• Effective communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Able to work independently while contributing to a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize laboratory samples according to procedures.
• Conduct standardized testing on materials and record observations.
• Document results using internal data systems.
• Execute assigned laboratory tasks independently while following procedures.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, supplies, and materials in proper working order.
• Follow all laboratory safety guidelines and review technical documentation.
• Keep the laboratory clean and organized for safe operations.

Skills

Follow procedures and safety docs

Attention to detail

Clear communication

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Independent yet collaborative

Education

Associate/Bachelor in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Atrium is seeking a Lab Assistant to support ongoing research activities by preparing samples, conducting routine evaluations, and documenting results according to established procedures. This role is ideal for an early-career science graduate who enjoys hands-on lab work.

The position involves organizing laboratory samples, performing standardized tests, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.