Laboratory Assistant (ALT)

ARL Bio Pharma; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

100% Company-paid Medical and Dental

401K Retirement with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

ARL Bio Pharma is seeking a Lab Assistant to support chemists and ensure efficient testing of samples in a laboratory environment. The role emphasizes teamwork, learning, and contributing to pharmaceutical testing operations.

The position offers paid training, a comfortable office/lab setting with casual dress, full medical and dental insurance paid by the company, a 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High School diploma with 2+ years working experience or equivalent.
• Associate or higher degree in chemistry or a related science field.
• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related science field.
• A minimum of an associate degree in chemistry or related science field is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Quality Management System (QMS).
• Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations in performing all assigned duties.
• Follow written and oral instruction.
• Prepare reagents, solutions, and mobile phases required for testing.
• Perform timely peer review of laboratory notebooks.
• Sample management including retrieval, storage, and disposal.
• Work and think independently, yet share ideas and work towards team goals.
• Use a personal computer including word processing, spreadsheets, email and database applications.
• Express thoughts in a clear concise manner both orally and written.
• Prioritize and plan multiple work activities with varying deadlines and complexities.
• Wear and properly use safety equipment (eye protection, gloves, lab coat).

Education

High School diploma with 2+ years working experience

Associate degree in chemistry or related science field

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related science field

Tools

Quality Management System

Job description

Position Summary...

Join a stable and rapidly growing company where you can make a difference from day one and help make the world a better and safer place. ARL Bio Pharma provides analytical and microbiological testing for the pharmaceutical industry. Our laboratory works with pharmaceutical companies, compounding and hospital pharmacies, drug manufacturers, and raw material suppliers bringing excellence to pharmaceutical sciences and making pharmaceuticals safer. This position is a fantastic stepping-stone and a way to gain experience in the interesting world of the pharmaceutical industry. The Lab Assistant is responsible for working collaboratively with Chemists and performing integral support tasks to ensure overall efficient testing of samples.

And... we'll teach you everything you need to know. No prior experience necessary.

Some highlights...

• Paid Training
• Work in a comfortable office/lab setting with casual dress code
• 100% Company-paid Medical and Dental insurance
• 401K Retirement with Company Match
• Paid Time Off

This is a full-time role with a great benefits package

Work Schedule: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Work Restrictions: Because of vital nature of this work, we do not allow medical marijuana cards and we do random drug testing on all of our employees.

Essential Functions...

• Adhere to Quality Management System (QMS)
• Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations in performing all assigned duties
• Follow written and oral instruction
• Prepare reagents, solutions, and mobile phases required for testing
• Perform timely peer review of laboratory notebooks
• Sample management including retrieval, storage, and disposal
• Work and think independently, yet share ideas and work towards team goals
• Use a personal computer including word processing, spreadsheets, email and database applications
• Express thoughts in a clear concise manner both orally and written
• Work to establish the ability to effectively prioritize and plan multiple work activities with varying deadlines and complexities
• Ability to wear, maintain, and properly use appropriate safety equipment, including, but not limited to eye protection, gloves, and lab coat

Position Requirements...

• High School diploma with 2+ years working experience OR...
• Associate degree in chemistry or related science field OR...
• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related science field
• A minimum of an associate degree in chemistry or related science field is preferred but not required

Work Environment...

This job operates in a laboratory environment.

Physical Demands...

The role requires standing for prolonged periods of time; dexterity in fingers and hands to perform complex and precise manipulations; ability to walk and stoop; ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds; see in the normal visual range including the ability to distinguish colors and shades and hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.

AAP/EEO Statement

ARL Bio Pharma, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetics or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. ARL Bio Pharma, Inc. expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetics or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Improper interference with the ability of ARL Bio Pharma, Inc. employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants and employees are treated without regard to any of these characteristics.