Student Lab Technician - Bio Science Lab Ops & Research

Planet Pharma; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Planet Pharma in Ames, IA is seeking a Student Lab Technician who is a sophomore or junior studying biological sciences. The role requires 10-15 hours per week during the school year and up to 40 hours per week in the summer, with a month-long training period.

Primary duties include cleaning and sterilizing glassware and equipment, maintaining lab spaces, handling biohazard waste, stocking supplies, and preparing reagents.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled sophomore or junior in biology-related program.
• Willing to work 10-15 hours/week during semester.
• Strong work ethic and ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sterilize glassware and lab equipment.
• Sterilize labware and handle decontamination of biohazardous waste.
• Stock lab supplies and prepare reagents.
• Maintain clean and organized lab spaces.
• There may be opportunities to assist with early animal vaccine research during summer.

Skills

Sterilizing

Stocking

Education

In college with a focus on biological sciences

Job description

Planet Pharma in Ames, IA is seeking a Student Lab Technician who is a sophomore or junior studying biological sciences. The role requires 10-15 hours per week during the school year and up to 40 hours per week in the summer, with a month-long training period.

Primary duties include cleaning and sterilizing glassware and equipment, maintaining lab spaces, handling biohazard waste, stocking supplies, and preparing reagents.