Pharma Lab Technician

Cogent Scientific; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k)

Parental Leave

PTO and Holidays

Relocation Benefits

Job summary

Cogent Scientific is seeking a Pharma Lab Technician to support laboratory operations on a day shift from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time in Colorado.

The role requires an AS degree in chemistry, biology or a related science, along with strong communication and teamwork skills to operate in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. Relocation benefits may be available. The successful candidate will perform routine buffer preparation, sample prep, nitrogen filling for NMR systems, and

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• Team player mentality with ability to work independently.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Multidisciplinary environment requires adaptability and motivation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare buffers and solutions for labs and instrumentation.
• General sample prep support including weighing and solubilizing samples.
• Fill NMR systems with nitrogen weekly.
• Assist with inventory duties and restock supply room as needed.
• Maintain clean laboratory environments and proper disposal procedures.
• Other duties as needed/requested.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Education

AS degree in chemistry, biology or related science

Job description

Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to accomplish our Mission: to support the life sciences industry by cultivating and empowering exceptional scientists to deliver specialized laboratory services that advance research, foster collaboration, and accelerate innovation through quality and a shared commitment to excellence. We can offer you the chance to build on your skills and knowledge while working among experts in their fields and with cutting-edge instrumentation.

Cogent Scientific offers competitive pay, attractive benefits (such as medical/dental/vision insurance; 401(k); parental leave; PTO and paid holidays; etc.) and an exciting work environment. This position may include relocation benefits as well. We aim to recruit the best people who stand out among their peers and embody our Core Values:

• Client Focused: We only succeed when our clients succeed.
• Outstanding: We deliver meticulous results through outstanding performance.
• Good: We act ethically and morally.
• Employee-Centric: We honor and support our employees.
• Nimble: We are prepared to adapt in an ever-changing industry.
• Team-Oriented: We collaborate with each other and with our clients.

We currently have a role available for an Pharma Lab Technician

Job duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Prepare buffers and solutions for labs and instrumentation.
• General sample prep support including weighing and solubilizing samples.
• Fill NMR systems with nitrogen weekly.
• Assist with inventory duties and restock supply room as needed.
• Maintain clean laboratory environments and properly dispose of items as required.
• Other duties as needed/requested.

Job requirements include, but are not limited to:

• AS degree in chemistry, biology or related science and/or equivalent college coursework in the sciences.
• Able to lift 10 lbs. regularly and 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Excellent communication skills – verbal and written.
• Works well both as a team and as an individual.
• Team player mentality with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have good organizational skills and must be detail oriented.
• The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and self-motivated, with the leadership and communication skills necessary to operate effectively in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment with flexibility and an adaptable approach to goal delivery.

This is a day shift position (approx. 8a-5p local time).

Cogent Scientific provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate based on any legally protected characteristic.

Additionally, if you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.

This job posting will remain open until 10/2/2026 date or until a qualified candidate has been selected, whichever comes first.