R&D Technical Assistant

System One; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 28,929 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

System One in Madison Heights, MI, is seeking an R&D Technical Assistant for a 6-month contract, onsite. You will perform technical procedures, prepare routine solutions, record observations, and collect data for evaluation.

The role requires a High School diploma with significant experience or a two-year Associate’s degree, with the ability to translate observations into technical hypotheses and to operate laboratory equipment. Hours are Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, compensation $21.00-$25.00/hr.

Qualifications

• High School diploma with significant experience or two-year Associate’s degree.
• Ability to translate observation into technical hypothesis.
• Ability to operate laboratory equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of technical procedures such as preparing routine solutions and reagents and performing routine reactions. Makes and records observations; performs simple calculations; and collects and prepares data for evaluation.
• Conducts laboratory support functions such as stocking and distributing supplies and equipment; arranging and dismantling apparatus; and collecting, washing, and storing glassware.
• Performs technical and record keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements.
• May analyze compounds and manage corporate compound collection.
• Performs technical procedures in assigned area.

Skills

Translate observation into hypothesis

Operate laboratory equipment

Education

High School diploma with significant experience or two-year Associate’s degree

Job description

Job Title: R&D Technical Assistant

Location: Madison Heights, MI

Work Model: Onsite

Hours: M-F 8am-5pm

Compensation: $21.00 - $25.00/hr

Type: 6-month contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of technical procedures such as preparing routine solutions and reagents and performing routine reactions. Makes and records observations; performs simple calculations; and collects and prepares data for evaluation.
• Conducts laboratory support functions such as stocking and distributing supplies and equipment; arranging and dismantling apparatus; and collecting, washing, and storing glassware.
• Performs technical and record keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements.
• May analyze compounds and manage corporate compound collection.
• Performs technical procedures in assigned area.

Requirements

• High School diploma with significant experience or two-year Associate’s degree.
• Ability to translate observation into technical hypothesis.
• Ability to operate laboratory equipment.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.