Laboratory Support Technician

Qps, Llc

Job Location:

Newark, DE - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 40000 - 43000

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Do you want to be part of an organization that is making a difference in the lives of millions of people worldwide If so we want to hear from you! We are currently seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Laboratory Support Technician (internally known as Lab Coordination Associate I) to support our fast-paced bioanalytical laboratories. This entry-level position in our Laboratory Coordination Group (LCG) is critical to maintaining compliance with safety health and environmental regulations and ensuring our teams have the clean organized and well-stocked environment they need to develop life-saving therapies. This incumbent will be responsible for a wide range of essential support duties from proper waste disposal and safety inspections to inventory management and lab maintenance.

This is an entry-level non-research support role; candidates seeking laboratory research or scientific analysis positions may find this role not aligned with their career goals.

No visa sponsorship (e.g. H1B L1 E) will be provided for this active position now or in the future. Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent or unrestricted basis.

QPS Story:

Since its inception QPS has been assisting pharmaceutical biotechnology and medical device companies with their drug development efforts by providing a full range of DMPK Toxicology Bioanalysis Translational Medicine Early Phase Clinical and Phase II IV Clinical Research services. To meet the needs of our clients we strive to employ talented caring and committed individuals who will work collaboratively towards achieving our mission of improving human health and the quality of life.

Team members enjoy challenging and rewarding work and are encouraged achieve their best. Underpinning the operation is a culture that values diversity innovation accountability team work and a friendly atmosphere where performance is recognized and rewarded. We provide unique company benefits training and advancement opportunities. Most importantly we value each of our team members as employees and as individuals.

If this sounds like your ideal work environment then we would love to speak with you so apply today!

Please visit our website () for more information and to see all current openings.

Requirements

High School Diploma with scientific coursework or equivalent experience preferred
Ability to lift up to 55 pounds unassisted
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

The Job

Key Responsibilities:

Waste Management & Compliance:
- Safely handle segregate inventory and dispose of the following laboratory waste in compliance with all applicable safety health and environmental procedures. This includes biohazardous waste chemical waste (e.g. solvents reagents) mixed waste and solid waste (glass paper recyclables etc.)
Inventory & Supplies:
- Receive accurately label and distribute laboratory consumable supplies
- Monitor inventory and ensure that laboratory areas remain fully stocked with consumables reagents solvents labels PPE and first aid supplies
Labware & Equipment Maintenance:
- Wash laboratory glassware and distribute clean labware across multiple labs
- Assist LCG personnel with cleaning laboratory equipment as needed
Facility & Area Maintenance:
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in communal lab areas and the central supply room
Safety Support:
- Perform and document routine inspections of safety equipment first aid kits chemical desiccators and expiration dates of stored solutions
- Ensure proper upkeep of the lab coat and visitor personal protective equipment areas
- Follow all site safety protocols and report any safety concerns immediately
Physical Demands:
- Frequently lift and move items up to 25 pounds
- Occasionally lift and move items up to 55 pounds

Work Location

This job will be 100% QPS-office/facility based and includes laboratories located in two adjacent buildings within walking distance.

Why You Should Apply

Great learning opportunities especially for those new to the field. Our seasoned professionals are here to support and work with you to explore your learning potential and career goals.
Structured Career Ladders that provide excellent growth based on your personal aspirations.
Bonuses and merit increases are a part of the QPS total rewards approach and are linked to individual team and company performance.
Solid Benefits package including Company-matched 401(k) and Company-sponsored Group Life/AD&D and Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
Park-like setting in Newark Delaware
Internal committees designed with the needs and enjoyment of QPS employees in mind.

QPS LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action accordance with federal state and local laws we recruit hire promote and evaluate all personnel without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin citizenship status physical disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Job applicants and present employees are evaluated solely on ability experience and the requirements of the addition QPS LLC is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.

Required Experience:

Do you want to be part of an organization that is making a difference in the lives of millions of people worldwide If so we want to hear from you! We are currently seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Laboratory Support Technician (internally known as Lab Coordination Associate I) to support our...