Lab Assistant (Biotech Manufacturing)
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Job Location:
Pullman, WA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 18 - 19
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Company: VMRD Inc. Pullman WA
Job Title: Manufacturing Lab Assistant
Type: FT Non-Exempt
Department: Manufacturing
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Lab Assistant is responsible for assisting Manufacturing Technologists and Manufacturing Techs in VMRD product manufacturing.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Follows all policies protocols and SOPs
- Packages and labels products
- Prepares lab reagents
- Performs autoclaving and dishwashing
- Adheres to aseptic technique
- Maintains up-to-date records of work performed
- Calibrates operates and maintains equipment
- Initiates document changes and develops new documentation
- Performs compounding-making buffers sterile filtration making dilutions making pools making aliquots
Advanced:
- Reads subjectively interpreted assays (RID)
- Performs protein evaluation BCA quantitation spectrophotometric analysis
- Performs protein conjugation FITC
- Runs assays IFA AGID ELISA RID
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Treats others with mutual respect and regard; desires to work cooperatively in a team environment
- Demonstrates competence in problem solving analytics and collaboration
- Completes work with accuracy thoroughness and attention to detail
- Exhibits constancy and reliability; produces dependable work results
Desired Qualifications and Experiences:
- Experience working in a laboratory environment
Education Licenses and Certifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- BS candidate in microbiology biology or related field preferred
Physical Requirements for the Job:
- Must be able to move 50lbs
- Must be able to stand in a stationary position 50% of the time
Pay Range Data:
- The starting rate for this position is $18.00 per hour. Our pay ranges are determined by job responsibility and regional benchmarks. The wage listed is just one component of VMRDs total compensation package for employees.
Full Time Benefits
- Paid Vacation: Starting at 12 days accrued/year based on length of service
- Paid Holidays: 8 regular holidays
- Paid Sick Leave for illness or qualified event
- Health insurance: Medical Dental Rx & Vision Paid 80% of premium for employee & family
- HealthiestYou Teladoc with access to free medical and mental health services
- Health Savings Account with employer contributions
- Paid Air Ambulance Membership
- 401k: A 100% match of employee contribution up to 6% of salary
- Paid Life Insurance Policy AD&D and LTD
Background Check Education Verification Work Authorization
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
About Company
VMRD is your diagnostic partner! VMRD develops and manufactures veterinary diagnostic test kits and reagents and performs biologics testing.
