Laboratory Technician

Overview

Ready to shape the future of science and global health? A global nonprofit that provides trusted biological materials for science and health, ATCC is hiring a Laboratory Technician to support BioProduction media operations onsite in Manassas, VA. The Laboratory Technician supports media preparation and laboratory production activities while following established procedures, maintaining accurate documentation, and helping meet daily production schedules and work order requirements.

We are seeking Laboratory Technician, ideally with a laboratory, production, or biomanufacturing background and experience supporting media preparation, manufacturing, or bioprocessing operations. Join ATCC and be part of a team that supports the global scientific community with trusted, authenticated biological materials.

Responsibilities

• Media Production: Support media preparation, batching, labeling, and related laboratory production activities in accordance with established procedures and production schedules.
• Documentation & Compliance: Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and documentation requirements while maintaining accurate batch records, work records, and inventory information.
• Production Execution: Manage multiple priorities to complete production work orders accurately and on schedule while responding to changing production needs.
• Quality: Maintain attention to detail and documentation accuracy to support compliant laboratory operations and reduce errors, deviations, investigations, and rework.
• Problem Solving: Work independently, address moderately complex problems, and exercise sound judgment within established procedures.
• Collaboration: Communicate and collaborate effectively across production, quality, and laboratory teams to support efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirement: High School Diploma and 2+ years of laboratory, production, or biomanufacturing experience or equivalent (bachelor's degree).
• Demonstrated experience following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), with strong documentation, recordkeeping, and regulatory compliance skills.
• Experience supporting media preparation, media manufacturing, laboratory production, or bioprocessing operations.
• Ability to work independently, solve moderately complex problems, exercise sound judgment within established procedures, and manage multiple priorities against daily production schedules and work orders.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills across production, quality, and laboratory teams.
• Preferred: Experience in chemistry laboratories and aseptic processing environments; scientific background in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Bioprocessing, or a related discipline.

Benefits

The expected salary for this position is $46,000 to $50,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional incentive compensation including regular merit increases and the corporate bonus program.

We Invest in You 

• Health & Wellness: 
  • Comprehensive medical coverage and company paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, AD&D, and paid parental leave
  • Work life balance with Paid Holidays and PTO
  • Fitness and cell phone subsidies, and additional benefits such as legal services, pet insurance and additional supplemental coverage.  
  • Employee Assistance Program offering around-the-clock counseling
• Financial security: 
  • 401(a) (6% employer contribution) and 403(b) (2% match) retirement plans
  • Exceptional career advancement opportunities, recognition, and rewards
  • Corporate bonus program
• Mission Focused:
  • Non-profit organization supporting critical life science research
  • We give scientists the tools they need to make discoveries that improve and save lives
  • Contribute to community involvement and social responsibility

Join ATCC, where we fuel your success, well-being, and development. We're a mission-focused non-profit Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating a century of supporting global public health.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  Shape the future of science with us.