Laboratory Assistant - South San Francisco, United States - The SP Group
The SP Group
South San Francisco, United States
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for daily communication with lab science staff and facilities team.
- Ensure relevant labware, consumables, supplies, and areas are properly stocked, cleaned, sterilized, and/or maintained through the use of appropriate equipment and processes
- Perform laboratory waste consolidation routines via specified processes as needed
- Support lab equipment maintenance routines as directed
- Assist with the ordering and stock integrity of lab supplies through inventory management, procurement, and receiving processes and systems
- Maintain chemical and consumables inventory.
- Perform work process documentation, metrics tracking, and communication routines
- Complies with all safety rules, practices good housekeeping, and maintains a safe workplace.
- Receive and distribute lab material deliveries, collecting signed packing slips.
- Coordinates the shipping of lab materials and samples.
- Manages lab gas deliveries, and orders gas on a regular basis.
- Cleanup in support of lab activities.
- Responsible for communicating with science staff on needs and communicating them directly to the lab manager.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Experience / Training / Education:
- 12 research laboratory experience is desired but not required
- Experience in cell culture, bacteria culture, and yeast media preparation.
- Understanding operational laboratory workflows and successfully balancing routines tasks and adhoc work
- BS/BA is desired but not required
- Proficiency with MS Office
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills
- Possess excellent organizational, interpersonal, and problemsolving skills
- Work well within a fastpaced, dynamic, results
- Any similar combination of education and experience.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
- Ability to work in a fastpaced multitasking environment.
- Knowledge and ability to perform basic lab equipment maintenance.
- Ability to lift to 50 pounds required.
- Effective verbal communication skills.
- Ability to comply with laboratory safety guidelines.
- Attention to detail.
- Computer skills, basic knowledge.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
Pay:
$ $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- South San Francisco, CA: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
