Lab Technician (Entry) - 3rd shift

Planet Pharma; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma in Iowa is seeking a laboratory operations assistant to support daily activities, lead housekeeping, and ensure a clean, organized workspace. You will receive and label samples, maintain labware inventory, and prepare buffers and reagents.

Troubleshooting and operating equipment for genotyping production will be needed. The role requires following ESH guidelines, SOPs, and workflow guidelines, while reviewing and archiving documents and coordinating with supervisors and other

Responsibilities

• Lead general operations, housekeeping, and maintain cleanliness of the workspace.
• Receive and label incoming samples.
• Maintain and receive sufficient labware inventory.
• Prepare buffers and reagents.
• Troubleshoot and operate equipment needed for genotyping production.
• Review and archive task-related documents.

Job description

The ideal Individual will support daily activities in the laboratory by leading general operations, housekeeping, orderliness, and cleanliness of the workspace. Other duties will include receiving and labeling of incoming samples, maintaining and receiving sufficient labware inventory, as well as preparing buffers and reagents. Troubleshooting and operating equipment needed for genotyping Production will be needed. This Candidate will be responsible for reviewing and archiving task-related documents. Understanding and following Employee Safety and Health (ESH) guidelines, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), workflow guidelines, and maintaining a safe work environment are needed. Being capable of managing multiple tasks, working effectively with more than one Supervisor, interfacing with other functions such as manufacturing and research personnel are encouraged.

Pay range: 19-23/hr

• depending on exp