Laboratory Assistant (47025)

ZipRecruiter; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established organization is looking for a Laboratory Assistant to support project leads with experiments and perform general laboratory tasks. This role offers a collaborative environment and is suitable for new graduates with laboratory experience. Interested candidates should apply today!

Qualifications

• Experience in a laboratory setting required.

Responsibilities

• Follow standard laboratory operating procedures.
• Operate lab instrumentation, including liquid handlers and plate readers.
• Accurately document experimental data under supervision.

Skills

Laboratory Experience

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's Degree

Job description

Our client is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join their team. This role involves developing and refining experimental processes. As a Laboratory Assistant, you will perform general laboratory tasks and support project leads with experiments. This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative team at a well-established organization. New graduates with experience in a laboratory setting are encouraged to apply. If interested, submit your application today!

Work model:

• On-Site
• Monday - Wednesday 8:00AM - 5:00PM
• Thursday - Friday 7:00AM - 4:00PM
• Preference for candidates with flexibility to start early on Thursday and Friday
• Possible weekend rotations, typically once per month

Responsibilities:

• Follow standard laboratory operating procedures
• Operate lab instrumentation, including liquid handlers and plate readers
• Manage various species at different life stages
• Assist in assays, sampling, and culture maintenance
• Use sterile techniques for lab duties
• Handle standard lab cleaning procedures
• Accurately document experimental data under supervision

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or associate's degree required
• Experience in a laboratory setting