Reagent Test Assistant

Nova Biomedical Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

401k with company match

PTO & paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Hybrid work arrangements

Professional development

Job summary

Nova Biomedical is seeking an entry-level Laboratory Technician to perform testing of calibrators, controls, and reagents for our analyzers. You will work under the supervision of the Group Leader, store and manage reagent packs, and help maintain a clean and safe Test Lab environment.

Responsibilities include recording results, communicating status to the supervisor, and developing proficiency in setup, qualification, operation, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write in English and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Entry level knowledge of Quality System Regulations (QSR), OSHA safety standards.
• Entry level knowledge of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).

Responsibilities

• Develop proficiency in setup qualification operation and troubleshooting of analyzers and laboratory equipment.
• Accurately record test results and communicate reagent and control specification status to the Test Lab Group Leader.
• Maintain the Test Lab in a clean, orderly, and safe condition.
• Receive and manage reagent packs and supplies for the department.

Skills

English proficiency

Basic math

QSR familiarity

GMP/GLP knowledge

Job description

Job Summary

Perform testing of various calibrators controls and additional reagents required to support company product and OEM analyzers by means of verbal andor written instruction under the supervision of the Group Leader

Manager Responsibilities

• Develop proficiency in the setup qualification operation and troubleshooting of various analyzers and laboratory equipment
• Accurately record test results and communicate reagent and control specification status to the Test Lab Group Leader

Supervisor

• Develop proficiency in laboratory techniques including titrations pH measurements flame photometry microbial culture testing and viscosity measurements
• Maintain the Test Lab in a clean orderly and safe condition
• Receive and appropriately manage reagent packs and supplies for the department

Experience Requirements

• Ability to read and write in English and follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
• Entry level knowledge of Quality System Regulations QSREntry level knowledge of OSHA safety standards
• Entry level knowledge of Good Laboratory Practice GLP and Good Manufacturing Practice GMP

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Perform work that may require extended periods of standing and sitting as well as frequent pushing pulling lifting bending kneeling reaching twisting turning and climbing stepsLift and carry materials weighing up to 25 pounds several times per hourPerform repetitive tasks that may involve movements with arms wrists and hands when setting up operating and troubleshooting equipment or when using computersWear required Personal Protective Equipment PPE which may include safety glasses safety shoes lab coat bouffant beard guard gloves hearing protection face shield and nuisance maskMaintain the hand eye coordination and visual acuity necessary to perform assigned laboratory tasksMust be able to distinguish colors as required to perform job responsibilities

Why Work for Nova Biomedical

• Flexible Medical Dental & Vision Coverage
• Competitive 401k company match Bonus Program
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Generous Tuition reimbursement
• Hybrid and flexible work arrangements
• Professional development engagement and events
• Company marketplace for lunch and snacks in our Norwood MA Billerica MA and Westbrook ME offices
• Company subsidized cafeteria in our Waltham MA office

Work Location

Monday Friday 1100AM 730PM on site

Targeted Salary Range

2300 2500

Nova Biomedical believes in transparency and integrity throughout all we do including compensation The provided salary range for this role represents the expected base salary or hourly rate for this opening Actual compensation will be commensurate with the candidates experience and may vary based on individual factors such as location skills and education

About the company

At Nova Biomedical were not just building instruments were powering breakthroughs that improve lives Our smart science driven solutions are trusted in over 100 countries to speed drug development and enhance patient care Our integration brings together more than 70 years of scientific excellence with Novas cutting edge innovation forming a powerhouse of precision purpose and possibility With FDA registered ISO certified manufacturing more than 125 FDA approvals and industry trusted diagnostics were setting new standards in quality and reliability Nova Biomedical is proud to be a global leader in osmolality testing and biotechnology and in vitro diagnostic IVD instrumentation dedicated to advancing patient care and scientific discovery with a legacy that continues to shape the future of life sciences With headquarters in Norwood and Waltham Massachusetts and a global team of nearly 2000 employees were building a collaborative empowered culture grounded in shared values Customer Centricity Ingenuity Ownership & Accountability Collaboration and Integrity Working at Nova Biomedical means joining a mission driven organization where your contributions matter Whether youre in engineering science manufacturing or support youll be part of a team that values innovation invests in your growth and is committed to making a real world impact on global health Explore whats next with us at novabiomedicalcom

EEO Statement

Nova Biomedical takes pride in being an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce As a part of our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce Nova Biomedical will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment hiring assignment promotion compensation and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race religion color national origin citizenship sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression veteran status age mental or physical disability genetic information or any other protected class Privacy policy httpswwwnovabiomedicalcomprivacy policy