Lab Resource Coordinator: Drive Efficient Lab Ops in Cambridge

Avantor; Cambridge (MA); Vor Ort; USD 39.000 - 41.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, &/

Time Off: PTO & holidays

Financial Wellbeing: 401(k) & HSA

Zusammenfassung

Avantor's Cambridge site seeks a Lab Support Associate to assist Advanced Laboratory Services. The role reports to the Site Manager and LRC Supervisor, supporting scientific teams with experiments and daily operations in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of lab experience, familiarity with lab instruments, and strong communication skills. The position follows a Mon–Fri day shift with lifting up to 25 lbs and onsite work in Cambridge, MA.

Qualifikationen

• High School diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline preferred.
• 1-2 years of laboratory experience strongly preferred (undergraduate lab coursework accepted).
• Customer Service experience preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with laboratory instruments and basic testing procedures.

Aufgaben

• Act as primary liaison for research teams, supporting daily experimental and operational needs.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory SOPs, Work Instructions, GLP standards, and safety regulations.
• Manage reagent, consumable, and equipment inventory; coordinate procurement and stock optimization.
• Oversee cold-chain storage systems (refrigerators, -80C freezers, cryogenic units) for sample integrity and organization.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance, calibration, and service requests for analytical instruments.
• Maintain shared laboratory infrastructure and submit facility work orders.
• Participate in EHS audits and safety walkthroughs; assist with onboarding and safety training.
• Train personnel on core lab workflows, instrumentation, and PPE programs.
• Facilitate cross-functional communication between scientific teams and operations.
• Support space utilization initiatives and laboratory organization.
• Perform routine lab tasks, including equipment checks, buffer/solvent monitoring, and waste management.

Kenntnisse

Microsoft Teams

Team collaboration

Communication

Lab safety

Independent work

Physical stamina

Ausbildung

High School diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor's in a scientific discipline (preferred)

Jobbeschreibung

Avantor's Cambridge site seeks a Lab Support Associate to assist Advanced Laboratory Services. The role reports to the Site Manager and LRC Supervisor, supporting scientific teams with experiments and daily operations in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of lab experience, familiarity with lab instruments, and strong communication skills. The position follows a Mon–Fri day shift with lifting up to 25 lbs and onsite work in Cambridge, MA.