Full-Time

Lab Support Coordinator

Posted on 1/17/2025

PerkinElmer

PerkinElmer

5,001-10,000 employees

Develops analytical instruments and software solutions

Data & Analytics
Energy
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$57.2k - $66kAnnually

Entry, Junior

Framingham, MA, USA

Category
Lab & Research
Interdisciplinary Research
Life Sciences
Required Skills
Inventory Management
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Associates degree with 1+ years' experience in a customer facing role within a scientific environment
  • High School Diploma with 2+ years’ experience in a customer facing role within a scientific environment
Responsibilities
  • To be the first line of support for the scientific community; reporting any concerns and ensuring these are closed out in a timely fashion, i.e., acting as a single point of contact and helping ensure minimal disruption
  • Meet regularly with laboratory service providers to ensure open lines of communication
  • Meet regularly with key stakeholders (lab staff, service providers, management) to identify, review and resolve issues in a timely manner and/or escalate as necessary
  • To be the point of contact for equipment maintenance in liaison with team and customer lab staff, facilitating scheduling and hosting of engineering visits for maintenance and/or repair
  • Support decommissioning of old instruments and related documentation
  • Assist in the onboarding of new instruments, coordinating with applicable parties to ensure timely installation
  • Be involved in improvement work linked to the assignment
  • Perform other tasks as needed
  • Execution of regular inventory activities utilizing asset management tracking tools
  • To work with Customer and PerkinElmer staff to ensure quality and compliance within the laboratory
  • To work with PerkinElmer and customer staff to help maintain lab documentation and coordinate archiving
  • To provide timely communication to lab users on impact of any site service work
  • This role will work closely with other teams to seamlessly deliver lab support services
  • May be required to cross-train and back-up other lab support areas

PerkinElmer focuses on improving human and environmental health through the development of scientific instruments, software, and services. Their products include advanced analytical instruments and consumables that help healthcare providers, environmental laboratories, and industrial companies analyze and interpret data. These instruments work by providing precise measurements and insights that are crucial for diagnostics and research in life sciences. What sets PerkinElmer apart from its competitors is its strong commitment to sustainability, as they design their products to minimize maintenance, extend instrument lifespan, reduce waste, and save energy. The company's goal is to drive customer success and innovation while promoting a healthier environment and society.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Shelton, Connecticut

Founded

1937

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Emphor DLAS expands market reach in UAE and Qatar.
  • Acquisition of Covaris strengthens position in life sciences and diagnostics.
  • Launch of Pathology Informatics Platform taps into growing digital pathology market.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in genetic screening may impact market share.
  • Technological advancements require continuous innovation to maintain competitive edge.
  • Geopolitical tensions could affect supply chain and availability of critical components.

What makes PerkinElmer unique

  • PerkinElmer's global presence spans 150 countries, enhancing its market reach.
  • The company focuses on sustainability, designing products that reduce waste and save energy.
  • PerkinElmer's diverse client base includes healthcare, environmental, and industrial sectors.

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