Position Summary

This position assists in maintaining the cleanliness of the laboratory the organization of supplies reagents and standards. Additionally this position provides a backup for the daily calibration and/or verification of the balances and pH meter when the Lab Technician is unavailable. The employee will have basic knowledge of commonly used laboratory concepts practices procedures and instrumentation and will perform tests commensurate with skill level with some supervision.

This is a fulltime position.

Work Schedule: Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Essential Functions

1. Assists in maintaining cleanliness of the laboratory.
2. Assists in maintaining inventory of solvents reagents supplies and standards and notifies appropriate personnel when such items must be replenished.
3. Assists in physically removing expired reagents and standards and ensures their removal from the electronic inventory system.
4. Performs daily calibration of the analytical balances and pH meter in the absence of the Lab Technician.
5. Washes glassware in the absence of the Lab Technician.
6. Prepares solutions and/or mobile phases as needed under supervision.
7. Performs all testing not requiring proficiency testing.
8. Becomes proficient for testing of IR and UV techniques.
9. Performs monthly annual and biannual instrument validations as necessary.
10. Provides proper documentation for all testing performed.
11. Provides peer review of laboratory notebooks.
12. Maintains work list such that samples are tested within completion requirements.
13. May be required to assist in outsourcing samples to appropriate vendors.
14. May be required to assist in ordering of reagents and supplies as needed.
15. May be required to become proficient in HPLC or GC techniques.
16. May be required to mentor new Lab Technician
17. Ability to wear maintain and properly use appropriate safety equipment including but not limited to eye protection gloves and lab coat.
18. Adherence to all ARL Bio Pharma safety standards policies procedures and protocols

Position Requirements...

• An associate degree in chemistry or related science with 2 years industrial experience OR...
• A bachelors degree in chemistry or related science with 02 years industrial experience.
• Bachelors degree in chemistry or related science with 12 years experience in the Pharmaceutical industry is preferred
• Communication Proficiency.
• Organizational skills
• Problem Solving/Analysis.
• Collaboration Skills.

Work Environment...

This job operates in a laboratory environment. Attendance at the office is required.

Physical Demands...

This position often requires standing for prolong periods of time; dexterity in fingers and hands to perform complex and precise manipulations; ability to walk and stood; ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs; 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.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a fulltime position.

Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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 toand including discharge. Further the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants and employees are treated without regard to any of these characteristics.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.