Academic & Institutional ResearchLife Sciences Research
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship Required
About the job
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Must pass a government background check and maintain appropriate security clearances.
Must comply with National Bio and Agro Defense Research facility safety and security regulations.
Responsibilities
Clean workspaces and equipment.
Maintain water baths and incubators.
Restock active inventory items.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory of cells, viruses, reagents, and materials.
Receive and store cells, viruses, reagents, and materials under proper storage conditions.
Perform weekly safety shower and eyewash station inspections.
Autoclave trash and waste.
Assist in the installation and evaluation of BDM equipment and facilities.
Coordinate shipping and receiving of material with BDM partners and provide a weekly list of material received by the last day of each week.
Escort visiting personnel.
Provide quarterly reports.
Input IT and service requests as needed.
Work effectively within a team environment.
Contribute ideas for process improvements and operational efficiencies.
Perform additional duties as assigned in support of the research mission.
Position: Laboratory Technician
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Setting: Onsite Research Environment
Timing: Immediate / Open until Filled
Position Summary: The McConnell Group, www.themccgroup.com, a health science company, is seeking an experienced Laboratory Technician to support a research environment by preparing samples, performing diagnostic testing, and maintaining laboratory equipment and records.
Required Screenings: U.S. Citizenship is required for this position AND you MUST pass a government background check as well as maintain appropriate security clearances.
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Work Environment: National Bio and Agro Defense Research controlled access facility. Each employee must maintain compliance with all NBAF safety and security regulations.
Position Responsibilities
Lab Maintenance Activities
Cleaning of workspaces and equipment
Maintaining water baths and incubators
Restocking active inventory items
Maintain an accurate and up-to-date inventory of cells, viruses, reagents, and materials.
Receive and store using proper storage conditions for cells, viruses, reagents, and materials.
Performing weekly safety shower and eye wash station inspections
Autoclaving trash and waste
Assisting in the installation and evaluation of BDM equipment and facilities
Equipment and Facility Operations
Coordinate shipping and receiving of material with BDM partners and provide weekly list of material received due on last day of every week
Serve as an escort to visiting personnel.
Assisting in the installation and evaluation of BDM equipment and facilities
Documentation and Communication
Provide Quarterly Reports
Inputting IT and service requests as needed.
Teamwork and Continuous Improvement
Work effectively within a team environment.
Demonstrate initiative and contribute ideas for process improvements and operational efficiencies.
Perform additional duties as assigned in support of the research mission.