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Job Location:
Cambridge, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Details:
Our client a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in Cambridge MA is currently looking for a Lab Technician to join their expanding team.
Our client a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in Cambridge MA is currently looking for a Lab Technician to join their expanding team.
Job Title: Lab Technician I / Buffer and media preparation
Duration: 24 months contract extendable up to 48 months
Location: Cambridge MA
Duration: 24 months contract extendable up to 48 months
Location: Cambridge MA
Note:
The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of the contract.
You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan
The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of the contract.
You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan
Job Description:
The primary role of the Media Prep Technician is to prepare pharmaceutical buffers agar plates and tissue culture media for Clients lab operations in Cambridge MA. Formulating buffers plates and media for the PRD community allows our scientists to focus their time and skills on developing Breakthroughs That Change Patients Lives
ROLE RESPONSIBILTIES
Prepare buffers and media in final volumes ranging from 100ml to 200L for PRD customers in accordance with formulation documents standard operating procedures and good lab practices.
Accurately and legibly record weights pH and other parameters on formulation worksheets.
Perform thorough reviews of the formulation worksheets completed by team members.
Conduct daily checks of stock solutions at customer locations in KSQ1 and KSQ2 to maintain pre-determined inventory levels. When stock levels are low place orders for replacement solutions in the eSolutions formulation request system.
Communicate with customers through the Media Prep Team distribution email.
Place orders for raw materials and solution preparation supplies using Clients purchasing system and vendor-supported managed inventory program.
Maintain safety and good housekeeping including calibrating and cleaning lab instruments and equipment.
Follow guidelines and rules set by Media Prep Lab Lead
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Associate degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent laboratory experience
Math and algebra skills.
Good oral written and interpersonal communication skills
Problem solving and troubleshooting solutions
Capable of working independently and organizing work activities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
One year or more of experience in a similar role with Biopharma.
Familiarity with laboratory practices and aseptic technique.
Data extrapolation and reporting.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Stand for extended periods of time
Climb stairs kneel or crouch to retrieve items
Lift up to 44lb(20L) and push and pull carts.
Perform detailed work on multiple concurrent tasks with frequent interruptions and under time constraints.
Must be able to perform algebraic mathematical calculations and determine molarity and percentages.
Autonomously calculates volumes of required solution components based on mathematical calculations.
