Associate Lab Support Technician Job - (thousand oaks, california) in Ventura, California For Sale
Associate Lab Support Technician needed for a contract opportunity with Yohs client located in Thousand Oaks, CA
The Big Picture : Top Skills You Should Possess:
: Lab experience : does not matter if biology or chemistry, just that the person is comfortable in a lab setting with proper attire including gloves, glasses, lab coat.
: Informatics : Mainly looking for someone comfortable with Windows and Excel.
What Youll Be Doing:
: Under general supervision, a Lab Support Associate prepares cell culture and fermentation media, purification buffers and analytical reagents.
: Responsible for the preparation, sterilization and dispensing of cell culture and fermentation media, purification buffers and analytical reagents, documentation and other duties involved in the operation of process development laboratories.
: Compiles batch records of prepared media, buffers and reagents in electronic laboratory notebooks, maintains laboratory equipment, laboratory notebooks and monitors supplies.
: General knowledge of laboratory procedures especially aseptic technique is required.
What You Need to Bring to the Table:
: Experience creating simple Excel macros is helpful.
: This work will be a combination of Excel, SharePoint, and a custom application named Mosaic. (Mosaic and SharePoint will probably not be on the resume.
: Unless the person worked in compound management for another pharmaceutical company, they would not have any experience with Mosaic : we can teach that easily. Unless they worked in a large company, SharePoint will also be missing from the resume.)
: Strong communication skills : The person will be interacting with multiple scientists in person and via email.
: Mistakes made during the transfer process will make it impossible to find material and/or result in incorrect classification.
: These problems may take years to be discovered.
: The Research Materials Management (RMM) group is adding capabilities to centrally manage biological research substances (cells, proteins, nucleic acids, ...) to our existing collection of small molecules.
: Over a million small tubes of material are in lab freezers and freezer farms around the world.
: While not all of this material will be transferred to us, the transfer and logging of material is a significant effort and is beyond current staff workload.
: Once the bulk transfer is completed the maintenance effort can be determined.
Bonus Points Otherwise Known As Preferred Qualifications:
: A degree in life sciences with coursework focused on fermentation, purification, cell culture or microbiology is preferred.
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Recruiter: Mary Nguyen
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Yoh, a Day and Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.
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