Lab Technician
Mindlance · Winslow, ME
- Job type
- Contract
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
What they're looking for
- Schedule: occasional weekends and off-hour work may be required
About the job
Job Description
Requirements / have to haves not listed elsewhere:
High School Diploma or equivalent required, Speed and accuracy of fine hand manipulation and good eye-hand coordination required. Must be an effective member of a team and be able to follow written and oral instructions. Must possess proven math skills as well as oral and written communication.
Request preferences / nice to haves:
Associates Degree and previous exposure to aseptic technique and/or other lab sciences preferred
Duties:
Ø Clean up and Prep work -includes, but is not limited to, the following: washing, wrapping and sterilizing of glassware and laboratory equipment; loading/unloading autoclaves; washing ceilings, walls, floors, furniture, fixtures and equipment; wrapping and traying of both emulsion and live virus bottles and vials.
Ø Egg handling, which may include receiving, traying, candling, and disposal.
Ø Virus (killed and live) production, including assistance with room and equipment preparation, setup, inoculation, harvest, antigen processing, filling and clean up.
Ø Occasional weekend and off-hour work may be required.
Ø Performs other duties as assigned. Additional Duties may include: Ø Bacteriology - assists in preparation of media and growth, harvest, processing, and inactivation of antigen.
Ø Tissue culture - assists in preparation of lab, kitchen work, dispensing, and harvesting of antigen.
Ø Emulsion - assist in the preparation, cleaning, mixing, emulsifying of killed antigen formulations
Qualifications
Requirements / have to haves not listed elsewhere:
High School Diploma or equivalent required, Speed and accuracy of fine hand manipulation and good eye-hand coordination required. Must be an effective member of a team and be able to follow written and oral instructions. Must possess proven math skills as well as oral and written communication.
Request preferences / nice to haves:
Associates Degree and previous exposure to aseptic technique and/or other lab sciences preferred
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Company Description
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com.